MD. Rafid Khan

Robotics Engineer, Wireless Communication & Computer Vision

Computer Science & Engineering graduate of BRAC University, specializing in wireless communication and computer vision for autonomous systems. Former Team Lead of BRACU Mongol-Tori, the university's Mars rover team, with three consecutive years of University Rover Challenge experience. Actively mentor undergraduate students in robotics and intelligent systems.

Dhaka, Bangladesh / Email / Phone / Github / CV / LaTeX

Experience

August 2025 – June 2026

Team Lead

BRACU Mongol-Tori

  • Led project planning and execution across rover development activities.
  • Oversaw rover-to-command-station communication strategy and performance improvements.
  • Directed team priorities through strategic planning and coordination.
Dec 2024 – May 2025

Co-Team Lead

BRACU Mongol-Tori

  • Design and implementation of redundant non line of sight rover-to-command-station communication protocols.
  • Assisted in analyzing and improving rover-to-command-station communication performance.
  • Coordinated team activities and contributed to strategic planning.
Jan 2024 – Dec 2024

Network and Vision Sub-Team Lead

BRACU Mongol-Tori

  • Maintaining rover to base seamless point-to-point communications.
  • Real-time analysis and optimization of visual feed from Rover.

Leadership & Strategic Partnerships

July 2024 – July 2026

Sponsorship & Business Development Lead

BRACU Mongol-Tori, BRAC University, Dhaka, Bangladesh

  • Established strategic industry-academia collaborations and secured MyActuator, SATEL, SBG Systems like others international sponsors, pitching technical proposals that translated the team's engineering roadmap into partner-facing value propositions.
  • Established strategic industry-academia partnerships by securing sponsorships from international technology companies including SBG Systems, SATEL, and MyActuator, translating the team's engineering roadmap into compelling technical value propositions.