The Muhammadiyah University of North Sumatra handed over funds of Rp. 1.1 billion for Batch I in 2022 as an incentive for lecturers’ scientific works published in national indexed journals and Scopus.
Incentives are given to lecturers who have scientific works in the form of Proceedings, National and International Scientific Journals (Scopus, Copernicus, EBSCO, Sinta), HKI, Journals, and Keynote speaker incentives.
“This incentive is a motivation for lecturers to improve and improve scientific work,” said the UMSU Chancellor, Prof. Agussani, during the ceremony for handing over scientific publication incentives Batch I at the UMSU Campus Auditorium Monday (15/8)
According to the Chancellor, UMSU is committed to supporting and increasing the number of scientific incentive funds to improve the quality of the lecturers’ scientific work. “The future target for UMSU is to increase the internal scientific incentive fund to 10 billion,” the Chancellor hoped.
On this occasion, the Chancellor also reminded UMSU lecturers to update lecturer data, be it SINTA, SISTER, or Google Scholar, to meet the lecturers’ workload.
The Chancellor also conveyed the achievements of UMSU lecturers in the scientific works funded by the government and other external parties throughout 2022. These achievements include the DRTPM Grant (DIKTI) national competition and decentralization 32 proposals, 1 LazisMu Grant, 1 Kedaireka Grant, PATEN Mentoring Grant 5 proposals, DRTPM Assignment Grant 18 proposals, Muhammadiyah Research Grant 5 proposals, PTDM Grant 1 proposal, Ministry of Education and Culture Scientific Research Grant 1 proposal, Domestic Universities Cooperation Grant, 9 research proposals and Foreign Universities Cooperation Grant 2 proposals.