Member of House Commission VII of the PDI-P faction, Daryatmo Mardiyanto, protesting the "hijacking" the role of Indonesian Institute of Sciences (LIPI) in the discovery of new species of bees (Megalara garuda) Makongga Mountains, Southeast Sulawesi, by Lynn S Kimsey of the University of California Davis (UCD) the United States.Publication of the giant bees unilateral findings by scientists from the U.S. is the result of joint research with UCD LIPI conducted in about March. Daryatmo rate, the same publication sided with mengkebiri, or do not acknowledge the role of LIPI in the research process.
"That means not respecting the sovereignty and integrity of Indonesia in the world arena of science," said Daryatmo, in a press release received by Reuters, in Jakarta, Thursday (26/04/2012).
Chairman of Commission VII of the PDI-P faction is also confirmed, Minister of Research and Technology should immediately take a stand, and decisive steps to restore the position of LIPI as a national research institute that is not ruled out, or even ridiculed in the world arena of science.
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