Research Interest
Marine chemical ecology and natural products from invertebrates and microorganisms

Academic positions

• 2016 – Now Postdoc in the Peter Schupp Laboratory, Institute for Chemistry and Biology of the   Marine Environment, Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg, Germany

• 2014 – Now Researcher at Research Center for Oceanography, Indonesian Institute of Sciences Nov – Dec 2014 Visitng Researcher in the Ikuro Abe Laboratory, University of Tokyo

• 2014 – 2015 Lecturer, Surya University, Indonesia

• 2013 – 2014 Junior Lecturer, Sepuluh Nopember Institute of Technology, Surabaya, Indonesia

Education

• 2003 – 2007 Bachelor of Science in Chemistry at Andalas University, Indonesia
• 2007 – 2008 Master of Science in Marine Biology and Ecology at Universita Politechnica delle Marche, Italy Thesis title: Extraction And Isolation Of Endoperoxides With Antimalarial Activity From Plakortis Simplex
• 2009 – 2012 Ph.D Marine Biology and Ecology at Universita Politechnica delle Marche, Italy Thesis title: Bioactive Marine Natural Products from the Indonesian Marine Invertebrates

Publication
a. Journal

1. Ernesto Fattorusso, Paolo Luciano, Masteria Yunovilsa Putra, OrazioTaglialatela-Scafati, Angela Ianaro, ElisabettaPanza, Giorgio Bavestrello, Carlo Cerrano, Chloroscabrolides, chlorinated norcembranoids from the Indonesian soft coral Sinularia sp., Tetrahedron. 67, 7983-7988, 2011.
2. Masteria Yunovilsa Putra, Giorgio Bavestrello, Carlo Cerrano, Barbara Renga, Claudio D’Amore, Stefano Fiorucci, Ernesto Fattorusso, OrazioTaglialatela- Scafati. Polyhydroxylated Sterols from the Indonesian Soft Coral Sinularia sp. and Their Effect on Farnesoid X-activated Receptor. Steroids, 77, 433–440, 2012.
3. Masteria Yunovilsa Putra, Angela Ianaro, Elisabetta Panza, Giorgio Bavestrello,Carlo Cerrano, Ernesto Fattorusso, Orazio Taglialatela-Scafati. Sinularioside, a Triacetylated Glycolipid From the Indonesian Soft Coral Sinulariasp., is Inhibitor of NO Release. Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett. 22, 2723–2725, 2012.
4. Masteria Yunovilsa Putra, Ernesto Fattorusso, Orazio Taglialatela-Scafati, Angela Ianaro, Elisabetta Panza, Giorgio Bavestrello, Carlo Cerrano. Sinulasulfoxide and Sinulasulfone, New Sulfur-containing Alkaloids From the Indonesian Soft Coral Sinularia sp. Tetrahedron Lett. 53 3937–3939, 2012.
5. Giuseppina Chianese, Ernesto Fattorusso, Masteria Yunovilsa Putra, Barbara Calcinai, Giorgio Bavestrello, Aniello Schiano Moriello, Luciano De Petrocellis, Vincenzo Di Marzo, Orazio Taglialatela-scafati. Leucettamols, Bifunctionalized Marine Sphingoids, Act as Modulators of TRPA1 and TRPM8 channels. Marine Drugs 10, 2435-2447, 2012.
6. Masteria Yunovilsa Putra, Irwandi Jaswir, The Alkaloids from Indonesian Marine Sponges. Oceanography, 2, 125, 2014.
7. R. Y. Perry Burhan, Endah Mutiara Marhaeni Putri, Yulfi Zetra, Ridho Herdhiansyah, Masteria Yunovilsa Putra. Terpenes from soft corals of the genus Lobophytum (Alcyoniidae): Chemistry and biological activities. Journal of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Research 6(12):585-595, 2014.
8. Masteria Yunovilsa Putra, Tutik Murniasih. Marine Soft Corals as Source of Lead Compounds for Anti-Inflammatories. Journal of Coastal Life Medicine 4(1): 73-77, 2016
9. Masteria Yunovilsa Putra, Tutik Murniasih. Distribution and Diversity of Marine Natural Products from Indonesian Marine Organisms. Journal of Coastal Life Medicine 4(2): 104-107, 2016.
10. Ratih Pangestuti, Tutik Murniasih, Masteria Yunovilsa Putra, Abdullah Rasyid, Joko Tri Wibowo, Ardi Ardiansyah, Febriana Untari. Free Radical Scavenging Activity of Selected Sea Cucumber Species From Mataram- Lombok, Indonesia. Jurnal Teknologi (Sciences & Engineering) 78:4–2: 179–185, 2016.
11. Federica Pollastro, Samantha Golin, Giuseppina Chianese, Masteria Yunovilsa Putra, Aniello Schiano Moriello, Luciano de Petrocellis, Victor García, Eduardo Munoz, Orazio Taglialatela-Scafati, Giovanni Appendino. Neuroactive and Antiinflammatory Frankincense Cembranes: A Structure−Activity Study. J. Nat. Prod 79 (7), 1762–1768, 2016
12. Masteria Yunovilsa Putra, Tri Aryono Hadi, Tutik Murniasih. In vitro antibacterial and antifungal activities of twelve sponges collected from the Anambas Islands, Indonesia. Asian Pac J Trop Dis 6(9): 732-735, 2016.
13. Masteria Yunovilsa Putra, Tutik Murniasih, Joko Tri Wibowo, Tri Aryono Hadi, Febriana Untari, Amalia Choirun Nisa, Respati Tri Swasono. Phenolic content, anti-oxidant, anti-plasmodium and cytotoxic properties of the sponge Acanthella cavernosa. Asian Pac J Trop Dis 6(10): 811-815, 2016.
14. Masteria Yunovilsa Putra, Tutik Murniasih, Respati Tri Swasono, Joko Tri Wibowo, Annisa Nur Cahya Saputri, Melia Rahma Widhiana, Irma Sitha Arlyza. Secondary Metabolites and their Biological Activities in Indonesian Soft Coral of the Genus Lobophytum. Asian Pac J Trop Biomed 6(11): 909-913, 2016.
15. Tutik Murniasih, Eka Ayu Indriany, Masteria Yunovilsa Putra, Febriana Untari. The antibacterial capacity of marine bacteria isolated from sponge Acanthella cavernosa collected from Lombok Island. Journal of Coastal Life Medicine 4(10): 775-778, 2016

b. Conference Proceeding (International and National)

1. Masteria Yunovilsa Putra, Joko Tri Wibowo, Tutik Murniashi, Abdullah Rasyid. Evaluation of Antibacterial from Indonesian Marine Soft Coral Sinularia sp. AIP Conference Proceedings 1744, 020039 (2016); doi: 10.1063/1.4953513. The 4th International Conference on Biological Science, Indonesia. (Scopus- Cited Publication)
2. Masteria Yunovilsa Putra, Tutik Murniasih, Respati Tri Swasono, Annisa Nur Cahya Saputri, Melia Rahma Widhiana, Joko Tri Wibowo, Irma Sitha Arlyza. Secondary Metabolites and their Biological Activities in Indonesian Soft Corals of the Genus Lobophytum. NATPRO 6 Proceeding 2016 pp. 83-90. The 6th International Conference on Natural Products for Health and Beauty (NATPRO 6), Thailand. ISBN: 978-616-223-566-5
3. Tutik Murniasih, Eka Ayu Indriany, Masteria Yunovilsa Putra, Febriana Untari. The antibacterial Capacity of Marine Bacteria Isolated from Sponge Acanthella cavernosa collected from Lombok Island. NATPRO 6 Proceeding 2016 pp. 159-165. The 6th International Conference on Natural Products for Health and Beauty (NATPRO 6), Thailand. ISBN: 978-616-223-566-5
4. Masteria Yunovilsa Putra, Amalia Choirun Nisa, Joko Tri Wibowo, Tutik Murniasih, Respati Tri Swasono. Phenolic Content, Antioxidant Effect, and Cytotoxic Activity of Sponge Acanthella cavernosa. Abs. Soc. Indon Biodiv 3(4) pp. 192. ISSN: 2407-8069

Award

• The First Champion of Scientific Writing in Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences at Andalas University (2007)

• Best Student Award in Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences at Andalas University (2007)

• Scholarship Award for Master degree at Università Politecnica delle Marche (2008)

• Scholarship Award from Italian Government, for Ph.D program at Università Politecnica delle Marche (2009 – 2012)

• PERAKMI (Indonesian medicinal chemist association) Timmerman Award 2nd Winner 2013