[3][4] He then received his doctorate from Radboud University in Nijmegen, Netherlands in 2019, having started his program in 2013.

[5][6] His research focus was in artificial intelligence,[7] with his doctoral thesis being titled Finding stable causal structures from clinical data.

According to Rahmadi in a 2022 interview, he had helped setting up the party's technological backend during leaves from his overseas studies, developing polling and survey apps.

[7] His first speech following his appointment as party chairman called for national investment into information technology and artificial intelligence.

[10] In the 2024 election itself, Rahmadi ran as an Ummat candidate for the House of Representatives in West Sumatra's 2nd electoral district, and obtained 10,046 votes.