Dr Hendricus Andy Simarmata

President

Indonesian Association of Urban and Regional Planners (IAP)

Hendricus Andy Simarmata is an urban planner who has more than 20 years of experience in research, consultancy, and advocacy in the field of sustainable urban development. He earned his Dr.Phil (Ph.D.) in Development Studies from one of the leading research universities in Germany, The University of Bonn in August, 2015.

Following completion of his doctoral studies, Mr. Simarmata has served as lecturer at Urban Development Studies Postgraduate Program and Master Program of Urban and Regional Planning, Faculty of Engineering, Universitas Indonesia.

He is also the principle/founder of the HAS consulting and NUA advisory teams to assist government institutions, private companies, and communities build the sustainability pathway. Since Nov 2019, he has been serving as the President of Indonesian Association of urban and regional Planners (IAP) and since May, 2020 he has been selected as one of the ISOCARP Scientific Committee members.