Yazdi Ibrahim Jenie

Short Biography

Dr. Yazdi Ibrahim Jenie, S.T., M.T., is an assistant professor in the Faculty of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB). He started his study in Aerospace Engineering at ITB in 2001, and spent a year to work on his Final Task at Toyohashi University of Technology, Japan, before obtaining his Sarjana Teknik (B.Sc) degree from ITB in 2006. Shortly after, he started his master program in ITB as a part of the development of the national Wing in Surface Effect craft, in cooperation with the Agency for the Assessment and Application of Technology (BPPT), from which he obtained his Magister Teknik (M.Sc) degree with honors in 2008. In the mid of 2011 he was granted the Merit Scholarship Programme for High Technology from the Islamic Development Bank, which allowed him to start his Doctoral Program at the Faculty of Aerospace Engineering in Delft University of Technology, in the Netherlands. His topic was focused on Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, especially on the autonomous conflict detection and resolution system. He defended his research and received his doctoral degree in January 2017. From 2015, he has been promoted as an assistant professor in the Flight Physics research group of ITB, where he was responsible to teach subjects including Astrodynamics, Flight Dynamics, and Control Engineering. His current research interest is on flight dynamics, simulations, flight controls, and autonomous systems.

In his spare times, Yazdi likes to indulge his hobies, especially reading mangas. Some of his current favorites are One Piece, Shingeki no Kyojin, Boku no Hero Academia, and One Punch Man. He also has special interest in computer graphic design, which influenced alot in how he prepare his academic materials and publications.