He is an Assistant Professor at WMG, University of Warwick, UK, where he contributes to the development and delivery of postgraduate education in Smart, Connected and Autonomous Vehicles. He leads and teaches modules focused on engineering design, functional safety, and advanced vehicle systems, with a
particular interest in innovative approaches to engineering education and assessment design.
He received his PhD in Mechanical and Automotive Engineering from the University of Bradford, where he collaborated with Jaguar Land Rover on vehicle diagnostics and prognostics. His research interests include intelligent vehicles, autonomous systems, functional safety, reliability engineering, artificial intelligence applications, and engineering education research.
Dr. Soleimani is passionate about enhancing higher education through student-centred learning, curriculum development, and effective assessment strategies that prepare engineering graduates for the challenges of modern industry.