NCKU Outstanding Young Alumni Award
On the 85th anniversary of National Cheng Kung University (NCKU), Taiwan on November 11, 2016, the Outstanding Young Alumni Award was handed over to 85 NCKU alumni. The distribution of the award is based on the number of alumni owned by each college (faculty), where currently NCKU has 9 colleges.
One of the lecturers of FEB UNAIR, Badri Munir Sukoco, PhD, was selected as one of the recipients of the award. Of the 85 award recipients, only 2 foreign alumni received the award (one of them was from the Philippines). The criteria for this award are alumni under 50 years who have proud achievements.
According to the award selection committee, Dr. Sukoco is considered to have consistent performance in the field of higher education tri dharma. In 2010 and 2015 he was selected as an outstanding lecturer at the Airlangga University level, and in 2015 he became a finalist for a lecturer at the national level. In the field of research, currently Dr. Sukoco has 12 articles indexed on the Thompson Reuters ISI with an h-index of 6 and 112 citations. As for Scopus, Dr. Sukoco has 9 articles with an h-index of 6 and 191 citations. At Google Scholar, Dr. Sukoco has an h-index of 11 and has been cited 751 times. In addition, Dr. Sukoco is active in institutional development activities (Head of Planning and Development Agency and Member of MWA UNAIR) as well as at the national level (Members of the Kemenristekdikti WCU Team).
No wonder the performance, Dr. Sukoco has now passed the PAK Team of the Ministry of Research, Technology and Higher Education and could become the youngest Professor at Airlangga University. This is the basis for the Award Selection Committee to select Dr. Sukoco as one of the recipients of the Outstanding Young Alumni Award on the 85th anniversary of NCKU Taiwan.
