Aqila Luthfiana Sarastya
Aqila Luthfiana Sarastya
Ph.D. Student
Ghent University (UGent)
Aqila Luthfiana Sarastya is a PhD student in Bioscience Engineering with a passion for advancing greener industry. With a background in chemical engineering and circular economy, she focuses on reducing the environmental impact of industrial processes through sustainability assessment tools such as life cycle assessment, scenario modelling, and systems thinking. Her current research focuses on developing a digital decision support tool for prospective sustainability assessment in pharmaceutical industry, integrating machine learning to support sustainability evaluations across different stages of pharmaceutical process development.

Interests

  • Environmental Assessment
  • Digital Tool
  • Machine Learning

Education

  • PhD in Bioscience Engineering, 2025 - Ongoing
    Ghent University
  • International Master in Technology and Management for Circular Economy, 2025
    UCT Prague - University of Oviedo - Åbo Akademi University
  • BEng in Chemical Engineering, 2021
    University of Indonesia