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Contact Information
| Name | Taufik Muhamad Yusup |
| Professional Title | MSc Engineering & Policy Analysis @ TU Delft | Cloud & AI Specialist Intern @ Microsoft | van Effen Excellence Scholar |
| taufikmuhamadyusup@gmail.com | |
| Website | https://taufik-my.github.io |
Professional Summary
MSc student in Engineering and Policy Analysis at TU Delft with a background in Computer Science and Business & Technology Management from KAIST. Interested in applying technology, especially AI, for social good, with a focus on computational sustainability, technology policy, and systems thinking.
Experience
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2026.02 - 2026.07 Amsterdam, Netherlands
Cloud and AI Specialist Intern
Microsoft
- Drove enterprise AI agent adoption across Microsoft Netherlands under a Customer Zero initiative, co-creating a gamified weekly campaign that lifted weekly usage from ~40% to ~60% and earned recognition at the NL Together all-hands.
- Automated partner-attach and CAF opportunity tracking across 13 sales territories using Microsoft Power Platform, replacing a manual weekly report with automated notifications.
- Partnered with the executive office to debug and restore a production AI agent (NOVA) to a functional, deployment-ready state.
- Researched how sovereign cloud and governance mindsets shape enterprise AI and cloud adoption, turning findings into strategic go-to-market insights.
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2024.12 - 2025.02 Tokyo, Japan
Data Analytics and Consulting Intern
LTS, Inc.
- Redesigned gas adjustment workflows, reducing manual effort and enabling smoother operations for junior staff.
- Built a React-based prototype that improved efficiency and helped streamline client operations through data-driven insights.
- Conducted process mapping and analysis, identifying key inefficiencies and recommending strategic improvements.
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2024.03 - 2025.07 Daejeon, South Korea
Undergraduate Researcher (PI: Prof. Hyungjun Kim)
MetaEarth Lab, KAIST
- Explored deep learning models to reconstruct paleo-precipitation data using the 20th Century Reanalysis dataset and proxy records from the ISO2K database.
- Improved reconstruction accuracy, increasing Pearson correlation from 0.183 to 0.356 and R-squared from 0.023 to 0.267.
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2023.10 - 2024.01 Daejeon, South Korea
Undergraduate Researcher (PI: Prof. Dasom Lee)
Center for Anthropocene Studies, KAIST
- Developed the research project ‘Posh Protesters: Cultural Capital and Pro-environmental Political Action Participation’.
- Cleaned and analyzed large survey datasets across multiple variables for accuracy and reliability.
- Performed regression analysis to assess the influence of socio-economic status on environmental activism.
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2023.09 - 2023.12 Seoul, South Korea
Product Development Intern
Daewoong Pharmaceutical
- Executed competitive benchmarking to provide data-backed UX/UI recommendations for a telemedicine app.
- Assisted in market entry strategy development for Indonesia, aligning business objectives with local consumer behavior.
- Translated 8,000+ rows of app content from Korean to English, boosting the Wellcheck App’s global usability and accessibility.
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2022.11 - 2025.01 Remote
Educational Consultant
Schoters
- Mentored 30+ students in university admissions and scholarships, with several securing spots at top institutions in Canada, China, Japan, Korea, and Australia.
- Optimized application strategies, refining essays and interview preparation to strengthen students’ admissions prospects.
Education
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2025.09 - Present Delft, Netherlands
Master of Science
Delft University of Technology (TU Delft)
Engineering and Policy Analysis
- Programming for Data Science
- Policy Analysis for International Challenges
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2021.03 - 2025.08 Daejeon, South Korea
Bachelor of Science
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)
Computer Science (Double Major in Business & Technology Management, Minor in Science & Technology Policy)
- Deep Learning
- Data Science Methodology
- Econometrics
- Microeconomics
- Business Strategy
- Technology Management
- Statistics for Business Analysis
- Financial Management
- Marketing
Awards
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2025 Justus & Louise van Effen Excellence Scholarship
TU Delft
Awarded to 1 of 2 international students in the Faculty of Technology, Policy and Management; covers tuition and living support (approx. 72,000 EUR).
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2024 KAIST College of Engineering Leadership Award
KAIST College of Engineering
Recognized for outstanding extracurricular achievements based on departmental recommendation.
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2024 Top Prize, Daejeon Startup Education Program Pitching Competition 2024
Daejeon Startup Education Program
Top prize for Empatics, an innovative healthcare robotics solution.
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2023 Lee & Won Asian Fellowship 2023
Lee & Won Foundation
Selected as 1 of 20 top international students in Korea; includes a monthly stipend (approx. 2,500 EUR) and leadership training.
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2023 KAIST Global Leadership Award (Challenge Category)
KAIST
Annual leadership award received as the only international student recipient.
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2022 Daewoong Global Scholarship Program
Daewoong Foundation
Financial support and industry internships for hands-on experience (approx. 4,200 EUR).
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2020 Global Korea Scholarship for Undergraduate Degree 2020
Government of South Korea (NIIED)
Selected as 1 of 5 students from Indonesia; fully covers tuition, stipend, airfare, and insurance (approx. 65,000 EUR).