Budi Prayogo Sunariyanto

Former Research Assistant at Purnomo Yusgiantoro Center

Budi was a former research assistant at PYC from 2021 until 2022 at Purnomo Yusgiantoro Center (PYC).

At PYC, he is involved in various research topics, including but not limited to Energy Transition (Battery and EV Industry), Energy Security, Energy Law, and Geopolitics.

During his bachelor’s study, he was focusing on subsurface imaging technology and hydrocarbon exploration. He obtained his skills through study in class, fieldwork, worked as a teaching assistant, seminars, and On Job Training at Chevron Indonesia. Moreover, during his master’s study, he was focusing on subsurface modeling and characterization, with applications for oil, gas, and low-enthalpy geothermal fields. He also had an opportunity to finish his master thesis as a Geothermal Exploration Graduate Intern at HVC Groep, working alongside several professionals from TU Delft, VeeGeo Energy, Nederlandse Aardolie Maatschappij BV (NAM), Panterra, and a senior independent geoscience expert in the Netherlands.

Prior to joining PYC, he worked as a Geophysical Specialist for Subsurface Data Management System (SDMS) project, a research project collaboration between ITB and Special Task Force for Upstream Oil and Gas Business Activities (SKK Migas). He also worked as an Expert Staff at The House of Representatives of the Republic of Indonesia, providing research, scientific recommendations, substantial and technical support to the Member of Parliament of the Republic of Indonesia related to Energy, Mineral Resources, Research and Technology, and Environmental Affairs in Indonesia and the Asia Pacific.

In his spare time, he enjoys doing sports (volleyball), watching movies, and traveling.

He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Geophysical Engineering from Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB) and a Master’s degree in Applied Earth Sciences from Delft University of Technology (TU Delft). 

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Prof. Ir. Purnomo Yusgiantoro, MSc, MA, PhD, IPU

Founder of Purnomo Yusgiantoro Center (PYC)

Purnomo Yusgiantoro is the Founder of Purnomo Yusgiantoro Center (PYC). He received his bachelor degree (Ir.) in Petroleum Engineering from Institut Teknologi Bandung, Indonesia; MSc in Engineering from Colorado School of Mines, USA; MA in Economics from University of Colorado, USA; and PhD in Mineral Economics from Colorado School of Mines, USA. Since 2014, Purnomo dedicates much of his time, knowledge, and skills to teaching the subject of energy economics at Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB). In addition, Purnomo is the Co-founder of Universitas Pertahanan (Unhan), Indonesia, where he teaches the subject of energy security until now. He is now a senior advisor for the Executive Office of the President Republic of Indonesia.

Purnomo has vast experiences working and contributing in the energy and defence sector of Indonesia. He worked as a consultant for the World Bank and Asian Development Bank (ADB) in the field of energy economics and sustainable development. He also acted as the Chairman of Board of Commissioners for Pertamina. Purnomo has held a position as Vice Governor of National Defense Agencies (Lemhannas). Purnomo was the Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources of the Republic of Indonesia for three consecutive terms, from 2000 until 2009. After that, he held the position of Minister of Defense of the Republic of Indonesia between 2009 and 2014. In the global sphere, Purnomo served as the Governor of Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its Secretary General as well as President, based in Vienna, Austria. He also carried the responsibility as the Chairman of the ASEAN Ministers of Energy Meeting (AMEM). He continues his devotion to the energy sector development by establishing PYC in 2016.