Atma Cordis Ilmiah “Atma Jaya United Scholar Competition and Annual Congress (AESCULAPIUS)” 2024 is one of the events under the auspices of the Student Senate of the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Atma Jaya Catholic University of Indonesia (SM-FKIKUAJ) at a national level to develop the knowledge and skills of all students in health faculties in Indonesia regarding issues-
health-related problems.
With the theme “Comorbidities of Diabetes Mellitus: The Endeavors Taken Against This
Looming Public Health Crisis”, the Atma Cordis Scientific event “AESCULAPIUS” 2024 moves and is rooted in chronic metabolic disease which is one of the diseases with a very high prevalence on a global scale.

This year the Atma Cordis Scientific “AESCULAPIUS” 2024 will be held offline with competitions including literature review competitions, public education videos, scientific essays, scientific posters, public health posters, and research papers.

On this occasion, members from MARC-FK Unismuh
Ikhwandi Chandra (2022)
Shalsa Anindita (2022)
took part in the scientific poster competition with the title “Exploration of the Use of Ethanol Extract from Red Dragon Fruit (Hylocereus Polyrhizus) Peel Waste”
After the announcement of the top ten finalists, a work presentation exercise was held which was assisted by the MARC-FK Unismuh supervisor himself, namely Dr. Dr. Ami Febriza Ahmad, M. Kes