
MERO FOUNDATION TEAM
MEET THE PEOPLE BEHIND MERO
Our dedicated team of researchers, educators, and community leaders share one passion to protecting the sea that connects us all.
BOARD MEMBER
SCIENTIFIC ADVISORS
OPERATIONS & MANAGEMENT TEAM
RESEARCH & LABORATORY TEAM
AWARDEE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM BATCH 2

Taxonomy Study Team
Niken Sitalaksmi Siagian, S.Si
Niken integrates her academic background in oceanography with a deep interest in exploring and conserving biodiversity. Her research centers on taxonomy, applying morphological analysis with Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) to gain a clearer understanding of marine organisms. Through this work, she aims to advance scientific knowledge and support more effective conservation strategies for marine ecosystems.

Marine-Based Food Tech Team
Fachrul Saputra, S.Pi
Fachrul builds on his background in fisheries product technology with a strong interest in enhancing the value of marine resources. His work centers on developing diversified products from marine-based materials, turning raw resources into innovative and sustainable products that contribute to industry development while supporting responsible use of ocean resources.

Community & Outreach Team
Nurul Fajriyah, M.A
Nurul brings her background in International Relations into efforts to broaden the reach of marine conservation initiatives. Her work centers on developing educational programs, empowering local communities, and strengthening social media engagement to expand outreach and foster greater public involvement in marine conservation.

Community & Outreach Team
Muhammad Ramdan F, S.Si
Ram combines his background in biology with a commitment to strengthening the impact of marine conservation initiatives. He focuses on developing educational programs, engaging with local communities through social activities, and supporting social media outreach to expand public awareness and participation.
OUR EXTENDED MERO FAMILY
Over the years, MERO Foundation has been shaped by dedicated individuals whose expertise and passion continue to leave a lasting impact. Our alumni played key roles in developing MERO’s research programs, laboratory systems, and conservation initiatives. Their contributions have helped build the foundation we stand on today where science, community, and environmental care work hand in hand.























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