Untitled design – 1

Saraswati Soebianto

Immunology and Molecular Diagnostic Laboratory Scientist

She is responsible for establishing field diagnostics laboratories for clinical trials.

Saraswati has worked in malaria research since 1993 when she was a Medical Research Technologist at the Department of Immunology at the US-military international biomedical research laboratory in Jakarta. 

In her early career, she investigated immunological responses during antimalarial drug prophylaxis of falciparum and vivax malaria in Papua. She received training on the usage of microsatellites for Plasmodium vivax genotyping from MORU (Thailand), knob-associated histidine-rich protein PCR from A-Star (Singapore), development and optimization Luminex assay in multi-antigens for leptospira, rickettsia and Q-fever.

She and her colleagues have run hundreds of blood samples gathered from field sites to determine parasite infections and genotype parasite diversity. 

Timeline

2005

US Embassy in Indonesia awarded her her teamwork initiative in establishing an Infectious Disease Laboratory after the tsunami earthquake in Aceh, Indonesia.

Qualification

Bachelor of Biological Science, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Science, University of Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia

Publications

Loading...
Rintis Noviyanti, Kelly Carey-Ewend, Leily Trianty, Christian Parobek, Agatha Mia Puspitasari, Sujata Balasubramanian, Zackary Park, Nicholas Hathaway, Retno A S Utami, Saraswati Soebianto, Jeny Jeny, Frilasita Yudhaputri, Aditya Perkasa, Farah N Coutrier, Yusrifar K Tirta, Lenny Ekawati, Bagus Tjahyono, Inge Sutanto, Erni J Nelwan, Herawati Sudoyo, J Kevin Baird, Jessica T Lin
PLoS Negl Trop Dis
July 22, 2022
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0010648
J. Kevin Baird, Melva Louisa, Rintis Noviyanti, Lenny Ekawati, Iqbal Elyazar, Decy Subekti, Krisin Chand, Anggi Gayatri, Instiaty, Saraswati Soebianto, Chelzie Crenna-Darusallam, Dwi Djoko, Bambang Dwi Hasto, Dubel Meriyenes, David Wesche, Erni J. Nelwan, Inge Sutanto, Herawati Sudoyo, Rianto Setiabudy.
JAMA Netw Open
August 3, 2018
DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2018.1449
LEARN MORE

Related

Skip to content