Dr. Surono
Geophysicist, Centre for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation (CVGHM)

Personal Information:

  • Date of birth
    July 8, 1955
  • Profession
    Geophysicist
  • Contact Address
    Centre for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation (CVGHM)
    Jl. Diponegoro No 57, Bandung 40122, Indonesia
    Tlp (62) 22 7272606 Fax. (62) 22 7202761
    Email: surono "at-mark" vsi.esdm.go.id
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Education:
    1989 – 1993 Doctor in Geophysics, Savoei University, Chambery, France
    1987 – 1989 D.E.A Mechanique Mileux Geophysique et Environment, Grenoble University, Grenoble, France
    1977 – 1982 Bachelor Degree, Physic Department, Bandung Institute of Technology, Indonesia

Professional Occupation

  • 1982 – 1986 Staf of Volcano Observatory Division, Volcanological Survey Indonesia
  • 1993 – 2001 Head of Physical-Volcanology, Volcano Analysis Division Volcanological Survey Indonesia
  • 2001 - 2005 Head of Geological Hazard Mitigation Division Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation
  • 2005 - Now Director of Centre for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation

Training Course

Method of Volcano Monitoring by UNESCO, VSI, WOFO, USGS, Agency for International Development Yogyakarta, March 1986

Puiblications

  • Analysis of seismic refraction data by Hagiwara, Masuda, and Kaneko methods, S1 Thesis of Physic Department, Bandung, ITB, 1982.
  • Analysis of seismic refraction data by Kaneko methods, S1 Thesis of Physic Department, Bandung, ITB, 1982.
  • Etude de phenomenes physiques observes lors d’une intrusion magmatique: Cas du volcan Kelut et de la Caldaeira de Long Valley, Thesis Doctor of the Savoie University, Chambery, France, 1992.
  • Eruption du volcan Kelut (Java East, Indonesia), de Fevrier 1990 Analyse preliminaire des observation geologiques et geophysiques, rapport CNCG XXth, UGGI, Vienna Austria, 87-95, 1991
  • Chracteristic of volcanic earthquake proceding the eruption of Kelut Volcano, Indonesia, on February 10, 1990, International Conggres, IAVCEI, Mainz (Germany).
  • Risques volcaniques en Indonesie; le cas du Kelut (East Java), Volcaanism and Natural Hazard in Indonesia Archipelago, Result and Prespectives, Clermont Ferrand, France, December 2001.
  • Landslide Hazard Mitigation in Indonesia, Volcanism and Natural Hazard in the Indonesia Archipelago, Result and Prespectives, Clermont Ferrand, France, December 2001.
  • Coordinator of geology and geophysics survey and monitoring in Sidoarjo Mudflow, 2006.
  • Coordinator of Ground Deformation and Subsidence Monitoring in Sidoarjo Mudflow, 2006.
  • Study on acustic noise and temperature on Kelut Volcano, cooperation with Prof Michel HALBWACHS, Univ Savoie, France, 2002 – 2007.
  • Coordinator of Volcano Group, JICA-JST Project, “Multi-disciplinary Hazard Reduction from Earthquakes and Volcanoes in Indonesia – Prediction of Volcanoes Eruption”, 2008-2013.
  • MIAVITA Project (Mitigate and Assess risk from Volcanic Impact on Terrain and human Activities) 2008-2012.
  • CVGHM collaborates with other European Institutes, such as: BRGM (France), INGV (Italy), and CNRS (France).