I am a medical doctor, lecturer, and researcher specializing in maternal and child health, with degrees from the Christian University of Indonesia (UKI) in Jakarta, followed by a Master’s from Universitas Sebelas Maret (UNS) in Surakarta, and a PhD in Public Health from Hasanuddin University in Makassar. My work spans longitudinal research on preconception, pregnancy, nutrition, and stunting prevention, alongside national roles as lead trainer for Indonesia’s Basic Health Research (2018), consultant to the Vice President’s Office (2019–2021), and expert for the National Family Planning Board (2020–2023).