AB Darmawan is passionate about qualitative research and some research areas in Medical Anthropology, Children and Youth Studies. Before joining RDI, He worked as a junior researcher in a think-tank about poverty. He has published around six journal articles in reputable national journals since 2018. In his educational background, He finished his master's degree in the Department of Anthropology at Universitas Indonesia in 2022. In 2019, He graduated with a bachelor's degree from the Department of Sociology Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM). In his bachelor's graduation, he was selected as valedictorian from UGM. Now, he works as a CSWH research officer at RDI