Mr. Rifa Asyari | Signal Processing Awards | Best Researcher Award
Mr. Rifa Asyari, University of Southern Denmark, Denmark.
Rifa Atul Izza Asyari is a highly skilled RF Engineer with over four years of hands-on experience in designing, analyzing, and optimizing advanced RF systems such as radar, RF front-end modules, metasurfaces, and antennas. He is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering at the University of Southern Denmark, with his research focused on radar technology for vital sign monitoring, and is set to graduate in December 2024. He holds an M.Sc. in Telecommunication Engineering from National Sun Yat-Sen University, Taiwan, where he developed high-gain array antennas with frequency-selective surfaces, and a B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from Universitas Islam Indonesia, Indonesia, with a thesis on optical network design for 4G LTE systems.
Professional Profile:
Summary of Suitability for Best Researcher Award
Rifa Atul Izza Asyari demonstrates an exemplary profile as a highly skilled RF Engineer and researcher with significant contributions in academia and industry. Hereβs why Rifa is an excellent candidate for the Best Researcher Award
π Education:
- PhD in Biomedical Engineering π«
University of Southern Denmark (Odense, Denmark)
π Expected Completion: Dec 2024
π Thesis: Radar for Vital Sign Monitoring - MSc in Telecommunication Engineering π‘
National Sun Yat-Sen University (Kaohsiung, Taiwan)
π June 2019
π Thesis: High Gain Array Antenna with Frequency Selective Surface for Vital Sign Monitoring - BSc in Electrical Engineering β‘
Universitas Islam Indonesia (Yogyakarta, Indonesia)
π Feb 2016
π Thesis: Optical Network Design for 4G Long Term Evolution Sleman
πΌ Work Experience:
- Senior Hardware R&D Engineer βοΈ at Pegatron (Batam, Indonesia)
π Sept 2019 – Jan 2022- Designed and validated RF front-end WiFi modules and IP cameras.
- Improved broadband performance by 40% and optimized key metrics like EVM and BER.
- Conducted DVT, OTA measurements, and troubleshooting for WiFi and 5G communication standards.
- Fibre Optic Engineer π at Biznet Networks (Yogyakarta, Indonesia)
π May 2016 – Jun 2017- Planned and designed fiber-optic network architectures.
- Conducted fusion splicing and troubleshooting using OTDR.
- Heavy Dump Truck Operator π at Pamapersada Nusantara (Tabalong, Indonesia)
π Jan 2010 – Sept 2012- Operated Komatsu trucks for open-cast mining operations.
π Achievements:
- π Best Student Paper Award at Taiwan Telecommunication Annual Symposium (2020)
- π Top 50 Online Global Startup Weekend Unite to Fight COVID-19 (2020)
- π IMPTE Scholarship Award at National Sun Yat-Sen University (2017)
π§ Technical Skills:
- Programming: π₯οΈ MATLAB, Python, C/C++, R
- RF Tools: π‘ CST, Ansys, ADS, Spectrum Analyzer
- Networking: π LAN/WAN, TCP/IP, VPN
- Soft Skills: π£οΈ Leadership, Problem-solving, Presentation