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Dr. dr. Zuhrah Taufiqa, M.Biomed

Lecturer at Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Negeri Padang, Indonesia.
Zuhrah Taufiqa is a doctor in nutrition and a lecturer at the Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Negeri Padang, Indonesia, after completing her Doctor of Nutrition degree at the Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Indonesia. She was involved in the “Gambier Catechin Project” on an Alzheimer’s rat model in 2015–2016, the “Dadiah Project” for pregnant women in West Sumatra during 2020–2022, and the “Filih Project,” an innovation of finger food made from Bilih Fish—an endemic local fish of West Sumatra—for complementary feeding in 2024. She also contributed to “Next-Gen Oral Care,” the development of Gambir Gum bioactive compounds as natural antimicrobials, as well as the formulation of antimicrobial effervescent tablets from lime peel extract and tamarind as a decontaminant for fruits and vegetables in Indonesia. Read more>>