Heri Kiswanto holds a Statistics B.Sc. (2003) and M.Sc. (2005) from Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember, Indonesia, and a Dr.rer.pol. in statistics (econometrics) from Leibniz Hannover University, Germany (2009). He further pursued a postdoctoral degree at Laval University, Canada, focusing on the calibration of ensemble weather forecasts in 2010. Currently a professor in statistics at ITS, he also serves as the Director of Graduate Program and Academic Development. His academic career includes appointments as the Head of Climate Change Research Group. His research spans weather forecast, solar radiation management, computational statistics, time series forecasting, econometrics, machine learning, and advanced data analysis. He also received awards such as the Harvard Residency Program on Solar Geoengineering and DAAD Scholarship for Doctoral research in Germany. He can be contacted at email: heri_k@statistika.its.ac.id.