Research Interest

Wustoni is developing conjugated polymer based electrochemical devices for sensing biomarkers, metabolites and neurotransmitters. He focuses on functionalization/modification of electrode and polymer surfaces, synthesis of biocompatible hydrogels and fibers, boosting the electrochemical performance of materials, and microfabrication.

Scientific and Professional Membership

• ​International Society of Electrochemistry
• The Electrochemical Society

KAUST Affiliations

​Biological and Environmental 
Science & Engineering Division (BESE)

Education Profile

• ​Ph.D., Nanoscience and Nanoengineering, Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan, 2016
• M.Sc., Eng., Nanoscience and Nanoengineering, Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan, 2013
• B.Sc., Chemistry, Institut Teknologi Bandung, Bandung, Indonesia, 2011

Professional Memberships

• 2017 – Present: Postdoctoral fellow, Organic Bioelectronics Lab, KAUST, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia 
• 2016 – 2017: Research fellow, Department of Biomedical Engineering, National University of Singapore (NUS), Singapore

Awards and Distinctions

• The Toshiyuki Mizuno Memorial Award for Doctoral Thesis from Waseda University, 03/2016
• Travel grant from Marubun Research Foundation (Japan) and Student travel grant from Sensor Division of the Electrochemical Society (ECS), 08/2015
• Scholarship for doctoral course from Indonesian Government (LPDP, 09/2013-03/2016) and for master course from Japanese Government (MEXT, 09/2011-08/2013)
• Best presentation award in the 5th International Workshop on Advanced Electrochemical Power Source, Kumamoto, Japan, 12/2012
• Student award for the best poster presentation in international summer course of biomedical engineering at Jade University in Wilhelmshaven, Germany, 09/2012
• Silver (05/2010) and Bronze (09/2006) medals in the National Chemistry Olympiad, Indonesia