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

Projects

Jogajog: A communication platform during 2024's internet outage

Daily Star coverage

  • A communication platform run under physically interconnected nodes, built with NextJS and MySQL.
  • The platform used the broadband connection, allowing 34,000+ users to communicate during the internet outage of student protests of July 2024.

Shohojatri: split fare, share ride!

reverseRAFID/Shohojatri

  • The innovative ride-sharing service that makes daily life easy and economical.
  • An academic project for CSE370: Database Management, CSE, BRAC University.

Competition Experience

Jun 2026

University Rover Challenge 2026

The Mars Society, Utah, USA

  • Placed 7th among 116 international teams as Team Lead, owning comms/vision subsystem strategy and cross-team technical direction.
Jun 2025

University Rover Challenge 2025

The Mars Society, Utah, USA

  • Placed 8th among 118 international teams.
  • Co-Team Lead: responsible for rover-to-command-station communications, real-time visual-feed analysis, and coordination of mission operations.
Jun 2024

University Rover Challenge 2024

The Mars Society, Utah, USA

  • Placed 21st, serving as Network and Vision Sub-Team Lead, responsible for rover-to-command-station communication and real-time visual feed analysis.
2022

Mission Oz 2022

Team Enigma Systems

  • Placed 9th
2016

National High School Programming Contest 2016

Junior Category

  • Placed 21st
2015

National High School Programming Contest 2015

Secondary Category

  • Placed 11th