
Dadit
Gunarwanto
Hidayat
Bridging research, organizing, and program design to advance more equitable and connected communities. Work grounded in participatory research, coalition building, and cross-sector partnerships that connect communities, nonprofits, and institutions toward more inclusive futures. Recognized by Madison365 in 2025 as one of Wisconsin’s most influential Asian American leaders.
At the intersection of research, organizing, and public life.
Work spanning STEM equity, public health, food systems, community-engaged research, and cross-sector partnerships.
Trained as an Architect at Universitas Gadjah Mada and later became a two-time Badger with an MS in Urban and Regional Planning and PhD in Environmental Studies, always drawn to the human side of systems, spaces, and institutions.
Happy to connect and chat about community-oriented work — whether around research, program design, evaluation, partnership building, or simply exploring ideas for meaningful collaboration and collective impact.👋🏼 Please reach out.