Theme: Unveiling The World

"Unveiling the World" is not just a theme; it's a powerful slogan and title for TEDxUNDIP. It provides a rich and flexible framework to explore transformative ideas. "Unveiling The World" provides the opportunity to see the world with new perspectives, appreciate its beauty and complexity, and contribute to meaningful solutions to global challenges. The theme allows speakers from a variety of backgrounds to present ideas that are both profound and transformational. "Unveiling the World" encourages us to view the world with a fresh perspective, recognizing its inherent beauty and complexity.

Unveiling the World invites us to look beyond the surface and delve into the deeper layers of reality, where the unseen, the forgotten, and the future converge. It is a call to uncover the hidden forces that shape our thoughts, behaviors, cultures, and societies. In a rapidly changing world, many aspects of life remain obscured by the rush of modernity—whether it's the subconscious mind that influences our actions, the rich cultural heritage that fades into the background, or the emerging technologies that will define tomorrow. Unveiling the World challenges us to go beyond what is immediately visible, to question, explore, and reveal the truths that are often overlooked. Through this journey, we gain greater understanding of the forces that guide our lives and shape our collective future.

Taman Budaya Raden Saleh
Jl. Sriwijaya No.29, Tegalsari, Kec. Candisari, Kota Semarang, Jawa Tengah
Semarang, Jawa Tengah, 50614
Indonesia

Andovi Da Lopez

Content Creator/Storyteller

Andovi da Lopez is a storyteller at heart, someone who’s always found ways to speak up, spark conversations, and move people through the things he creates. From his early years on YouTube with SkinnyIndonesian24, to projects like PENSI (Pentas Swara Indonesia) that gave space for young voices to be heard, Kak Dov has always believed in using media not just for content, but for purpose. Recently, he brought that same spirit to the stage through Polarisasi Musikal, a bold musical project that turned the nation’s most pressing conversations into a story-driven performance full of meaning, nuance, and heart. His work has shown how creative expression, done with intention, can carry culture, challenge perspectives, and become a form of legacy in itself.

Bryant Andika Prayoga

Student

Bryant Andhika Prayoga is a Chemistry student at Diponegoro University who has earned numerous academic and scientific achievements. He won 1st Place in the University-Level Outstanding Student Competition (Undergraduate Category) and secured 3rd Place at the National Outstanding Student Competition held by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of Indonesia. His accomplishments include publishing an international journal indexed in Scopus Q2 and receiving the prestigious Future Research Talent scholarship from The Australian National University, Canberra. Through this opportunity, he has visited over a dozen countries to engage in research and science competitions, supported by a total scholarship and sponsorship worth 27,200 USD.

Dennis Guido

Food Technologist

Dennis Guido is an educational content creator who enjoys creating content related to Food Science and Technology on social media platforms. As a food technologist, he is renowned for his insightful labs to analyze, empower consumers to make informed choices, and enhance our understanding of food where food plays an important role in various aspects of life. With a degree in Food Technology, Dennis combines scientific expertise with engaging stories, garnering 2.6 million TikTok followers and nearly 500k followers on Instagram. His innovative experiments, and his recent expedition to the mountains of Papua to teach food processing by utilizing the potential resources available there, showcase his creativity in food science. His dedication to exploring food production and providing awareness about food disclosure, highlights his commitment to raising awareness about the global food system emphasizing that our world is food-centered.

Dr. Muhammad Faisal

Researcher

Dr. Muhammad Faisal is a generational researcher who has spent over 16 years studying the behaviors and dynamics of young people. He is the founder of YouthLab Indonesia, a social research and youth communication strategy hub focused on Gen Z and Generation Alpha. He is also the author of Generasi Kembali ke Akar, a book that explores the role of culture and spirituality in the digital age. With a background in generational policy consulting and youth marketing strategy, Dr. Faisal is a sought-after speaker in media and public forums.

Muhammad Iqbal Mutaqin

Brand Digital Deputy Manager

Muhammad Iqbal Mutaqin is the Brand Digital Deputy Manager of Kahf, a leading men’s personal care brand under PT Paragon Technology and Innovation. He has led end-to-end digital campaign strategies across email, social media, and SEO, resulting in Kahf becoming a top performer in engagement and Share of Voice (SOV) within the male grooming industry. Iqbal collaborates closely with cross-functional teams to align marketing initiatives with business goals, driving sustained brand growth. Known for staying ahead of digital trends, he optimizes campaign performance through data-driven insights and KPI improvements. His leadership in content strategy and storytelling has significantly strengthened Kahf’s digital presence and connection with its audience.

Salma Dias Saraswati

Psychologist and CEO of Tenang AI

Salma is a psychologist and the CEO of Tenang AI, a mental health startup focusing on Generation Z in Southeast Asia. Formerly a psychology lecturer, she transitioned into entrepreneurship to address the lack of accessible and preventive mental health support. Through Tenang AI, she developed an empathetic AI companion to support emotional well-being. Her work has empowered thousands of young people to seek help earlier, reduce stigma, and build healthier mental habits. She has participated in international accelerator programs and was named LinkedIn Top Voice 2023 in technology and mental health.

Steven Lesmana

Start-Up Digital Founder

Steven Lesmana is an Indonesian content creator and entrepreneur known for his work in digital media and personal branding. He is the founder of Titik Tumbuh Media, a platform that assists individuals and brands in building their digital presence through storytelling and content strategy. On TikTok, under the handle @lesmanasteven, he has garnered over 42,000 followers and 1.6 million likes. His content focuses on topics such as business ideas, financial tips, digital trends, and personal development. He aims to help young people increase their income and develop a growth mindset. In addition to his content creation, Steven has professional experience in the corporate sector. He has worked as a Senior Onsite Specialist at Thermo Fisher Scientific in Daly City and as an Area Finance Accounting Junior Manager at Tumbakmas Niagasakti in Jakarta.

Wan Lubnayya Nabigha

Architecture Student

Lubna is an Architecture Student at Diponegoro University with a focus on environmental development. During her studies, she has been actively involved in publishing essays that explore architecture and its connections to various aspects of life. Through her work, she hopes to raise awareness about the importance of protecting the environment and help people gain a deeper understanding the connection between society and it’s surroundings.