Fathul is a lecturer and researcher at the Pharmaceutical Management and Social Pharmacy Division, Department of Pharmaceutics, Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM). His research interests include medication use policy, pharmacy practice, as well as social and administrative pharmacy. He completed his Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy (2019) at UGM, with a thesis focused on the implementation of CPOTB in Usaha Kecil Obat Tradisional (UKOT). He earned a Registered Pharmacist in 2020 and a Master’s degree in Pharmacy Management (2022), also at UGM, where he explored the compliance of community pharmacists with health protocols during the COVID-19 pandemic.

He worked as a community pharmacist at PT. Unisia Polifarma (UII Farma) from 2020 to 2022 while completing his Master’s degree. Then, he has been a faculty member at UGM since January 2023 and is actively involved in teaching, research, and community empowerment. He became active in off-campus activities from April to August 2025 at PT. Etana Biotechnologies Indonesia, through the Clinical Trials and Regulatory Affairs Department.