Prof. Ir. Antony Sihombing, MPD., Ph.D

Prof. Ir. Antony Sihombing, MPD., Ph.D

Prof. Ir. Antony Sihombing, MPD., Ph.D

Lead Researcher

Prof. Ir. Antony Sihombing, M.P.D., Ph.D., is an Indonesian academic from the University of Indonesia and a senior urban planning expert recognized for his work on Urban Kampung (Kampung Kota) development and inclusive city planning. His scholarship and professional practice focus on integrating informal settlements into formal urban systems while preserving their social, cultural, and economic resilience.

As a professor and Ahli Utama (Principal Expert) in Urban Planning, he contributes to policy formulation, spatial planning, and community-based urban development strategies. His work emphasizes participatory planning, sustainable housing, and the transformation of kampung areas into livable, productive urban neighborhoods.

Prof. Sihombing is known for bridging academic research, government planning, and community empowerment, positioning kampung revitalization not as eradication but as urban strengthening rooted in local identity.