Profile
Benny Hidayat, born June 05, 1976, is a lecturer at the Faculty of Agriculture, Universitas Sumatera Utara (USU). He plays an important role as the manager of the Jurnal Pertanian Tropik, the first USU journal accredited by DIKTI. Even without incentives, his dedication to journal publishing remains high, providing satisfactory results.
In addition, Benny Hidayat is also an innovator at the USU Faculty of Agriculture, the originator of biochar research. His contribution is not only limited to ideas; he has also designed several pyrolysis devices that students and the general public use. His area of expertise involves research in Soil Biology, with an emphasis on biochar.
Outside of academia, Benny Hidayat is interested in preaching and praying in mosques. He is known to support simplicity and preparing for the afterlife. His profile reflects a combination of academic dedication, innovation, love for nature (Soil Biology), and concern for spiritual values.