Muhammad Aufaristama
Enschede,The Netherlands
Summary
A highly skilled Remote Sensing Scientist with a Ph.D. In Earth Science, specializing in geoscience, geological remote sensing, and computer science. Seeking to apply extensive research, teaching experience, and technical expertise to contribute to innovative remote sensing projects. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Postdoctoral Researcher
Centre For Disaster Resilience (CDR) , ITC, University Of Twente
08.2022 - Current
- Remote Sensing and Disaster Resilience Research: Conduct in-depth research focusing on the application of remote sensing technologies for disaster resilience, with a special emphasis on landslide mapping using advanced cloud computing tools.
- Conference Organization (NEEDS 2023): Actively involved in organizing the NEEDS 2023 conference as a key member of the communication and social media teams. Responsibilities include managing digital platforms, engaging with participants, and promoting the event to ensure wide reach and successful execution.
Collaborative Research and Development: Work collaboratively with colleagues across different departments to advance research in geological remote sensing applications, contributing to the development of innovative solutions for environmental monitoring and hazard assessment. - Professional Development: Continuously engage in professional development activities to stay abreast of the latest advancements in remote sensing and disaster resilience, ensuring the application of cutting-edge techniques in research and teaching.
Teaching Instructor
ITC, University Of Twente
11.2020 - Current
- Instruct courses on 'Spectral Processing' and 'Data-Driven Hazard Modelling'. These roles entail developing course materials, delivering lectures, and guiding students through hands-on training in the latest spectral data processing techniques and data-driven approaches for hazard analysis and modeling.
Adjunct Lecturer
University Of Iceland
06.2020 - Current
- Developed comprehensive educational materials for a course in Applied Remote Sensing for Earth Science, with a focus on practical and theoretical aspects. The course extensively covered the application of Google Earth Engine, Thermal Remote Sensing, and Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) technologies.
- Development of an online version of the course, ensuring accessibility and adaptability to online learning environments. This involved creating digital content, interactive modules, and assessments tailored to remote learning needs.
- Conducted online lectures and practical sessions, facilitating an engaging learning experience. Provided students with hands-on experience in using advanced remote sensing tools and techniques, particularly in the context of Earth sciences.
Postdoctoral Researcher
ITC University of Twente
08.2020 - 07.2022
- Designed research projects and alternative approaches and discussed results with supervisors.
- Contributed to and actively participated in research conception, design and execution to address defined problems.
- Leveraged interpersonal and communication skills to mentor PhD, graduate and undergraduate students.
- Liaised with supervisor to review grants and manuscripts to develop potential publications.
Postdoctoral Researcher
Nordic Volcanological Center, University Of Iceland
05.2020 - 07.2020
- Volcanic Hazard Assessment Project: Member of a project aimed at assessing and developing hazard maps for key Icelandic volcanoes, including Oraefajokull, Krafla, and the Reykjanes Peninsula. This project involved comprehensive analysis and mapping to evaluate volcanic risks and potential impacts.
- Remote Sensing and Data Analysis: Utilized advanced remote sensing techniques and data analysis methods to study volcanic features and activities. This included interpreting satellite imagery and geophysical data to understand volcanic structures and predict potential eruptions.
Education
Ph.D - Earth Science
University of Iceland
Reykjavik, Iceland04.2020
M.Sc - Earth Observation Environmental Modeling
University of Twente
Enschede, The Netherlands07.2015
M.Sc. - Earth Science
University of Iceland
Reykjavik, Iceland05.2015
B.Sc. - Physics, Geophysics
Universitas Padjadjaran
Bandung, Indonesia01.2013
Skills
- Remote Sensing Tools: Proficient in ENVI, ArcGIS, ERDAS Imagine, QGIS, Google Earth Engine
- Programming Languages: Advanced knowledge of Python, JavaScript, MATLAB, and C
- Data Processing Analysis: Advanced proficiency in remote sensing and image processing Skilled in handling and interpreting complex datasets, particularly in Earth science
- Communication: Effective in collaborating with teams, ensuring open communication and successful project delivery Published research in peer-reviewed journals, focusing on remote sensing applications in environmental and geological sciences
Accomplishments
- Published research in peer-reviewed journals, focusing on remote sensing applications in environmental and geological sciences. (list of publications https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=DZ1Rlb0AAAAJ&hl=en)
- Presented at international conferences, demonstrating expertise in applied science and remote sensing.
- Collaborated with team of five in the development of Continuous landslides detection and near real time landslides catalogue
Affiliations
- Co-Founder of Indonesian Association of Volcanology (AVI)
- Member of European Geoscience Union (EGU), International Association of Volcanology and Chemistry of The Earth’s Interior (IAVCEI) and Geological Remote Sensing Group (GRSG) UK.
Languages
Indonesian
Native language
English
Advanced
C1
Dutch
Beginner
A1
Icelandic
Beginner
A1
Timeline
Postdoctoral Researcher
Centre For Disaster Resilience (CDR) , ITC, University Of Twente
08.2022 - Current
Teaching Instructor
ITC, University Of Twente
11.2020 - Current
Postdoctoral Researcher
ITC University of Twente
08.2020 - 07.2022
Adjunct Lecturer
University Of Iceland
06.2020 - Current
Postdoctoral Researcher
Nordic Volcanological Center, University Of Iceland
05.2020 - 07.2020
Ph.D - Earth Science
University of Iceland
M.Sc - Earth Observation Environmental Modeling
University of Twente
M.Sc. - Earth Science
University of Iceland
B.Sc. - Physics, Geophysics
Universitas Padjadjaran
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