Kindi Farabi is a lecturer at the Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Universitas Padjadjaran, Jatinangor, Indonesia. He graduated from Universitas Padjadjaran, Indonesia, with a bachelor’s degree and a master's degree, and from Osaka University, Japan, with a Ph.D. degree in chemistry. He is currently working on the exploration of natural product compounds from Indonesian medicinal plants. His research interests include organic synthesis and natural product chemistry.