Summary
Afandi Thohari is a lecturer and computer scientist based in Semarang with nine years of experience blending teaching, research, and community engagement in software engineering. He holds a Master's degree in Computer Science from Universitas Gadjah Mada and a B.Eng. in Computer Engineering from Universitas Diponegoro, and has taught at Politeknik Negeri Semarang and Institut Teknologi Telkom. His background includes practical industry exposure at PT. Telkom Indonesia, giving him insight into service quality, marketing, and real-world system configuration. Afandi emphasizes impact-driven work—believing professional value is measured by how many people benefit from one’s efforts—and applies that philosophy to curriculum, research, and outreach. He is pragmatic and action-oriented, guided by a personal mantra to not postpone work because tomorrow is uncertain. This combination of academic rigor, industry practicality, and a service-minded outlook makes him effective at translating research into tangible community benefits.
9 years of coding experience
Master's degree, Computer Science, Master's degree, Computer Science at Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM)
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Computer Engineering at Universitas Diponegoro