PORTALJABAR, BANDUNG CITY - Regional Secretary of West Java Province Herman Suryatman opened the 2024 West Java Research Summit (WJRS) at the Aston Hotel, Bandung City, Thursday (10/24/2024).

There are 25 researches that have passed the jury selection in WJRS 2024. Before being selected, there were 104 abstracts that participated in the Call for Abstracts 2024.

"There are 25 personal researchers working at the institution. They have qualified to participate in the 2024 West Java Research Summit which will explore the results of their research," said Herman.

WJRS 2024, initiated by the West Java Regional Research and Development Agency (BP2D), raised four strategic issues, namely reducing the prevalence of stunting, reducing unemployment and poverty rates, strengthening food security, and the economic conditions of West Java.

"The research results will be used as a basis for policy recommendations," said Herman.
Herman hopes that the research in WJRS 2024 will be an enlightenment to solve various crucial problems in West Java.

"Hopefully, from this WJRS activity, there will be enlightenment on how we solve various crucial problems in West Java. Later, we will use it as a reference for problem solving ," said Herman.