Rate My Professor Endrowednes Kuantama

Dr. Endrowednes Kuantama serves as a Lecturer in IoT and Networking in the School of Computing at Macquarie University, part of the Faculty of Science and Engineering. Specializing in autonomous drone systems, real-time embedded platforms, and networked robotic systems, he holds a Doctor of Engineering degree from the University of Oradea in Romania, complemented by prior master's-level engineering qualifications and extensive teaching and research experience across Indonesia, Romania, and South Korea. As a co-founder of the Macquarie Advanced Drone Systems Research Centre (ADSRC), Dr. Kuantama has secured more than $2.2 million in competitive research funding. His career includes leading research projects such as Deep Vision in Autonomous Underwater 3D Mapping for Biodiversity Assessment, AI-Driven Integration of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle and Underwater Drone Technologies for Real-Time Monitoring in Marine Applications, and Automatic Empty Locations Check in the Warehouse Using a Drone. He contributes to the academic community through roles on topical advisory panels for drone journals, as an Editorial Board Member of the International Journal for Smart Sensing and Intelligent Systems, Technical Program Committee member for EAI MobiQuitous, Local Arrangements Chair for IEEE ICFEC 2026, and Guest Editor for special issues in Drones and Frontiers in Robotics and AI. Dr. Kuantama has delivered invited public lectures, including at Pelita Harapan University on drone and underwater electric vehicles and presentations at the NSW Government's Drones Community of Practice.