Hanif Fakhrurroja earned a Bachelor's degree in Physics from Universitas Padjadjaran (Unpad) in 2003, a Master's degree in Informatics from Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB) in 2010, and a Doctorate in Electrical Engineering and Informatics from ITB in 2021. He currently works at the Research Center for Smart Mechatronics at the National Research and Innovation Agency as a researcher and also serves as a lecturer at Telkom University. His research interests include human–machine interaction, the Internet of things, machine learning, big data, and data analytics.