Professor Dr. Sayed Soleimani

Biography

Sayed M. Soleimani is a Professor of Engineering Practice at Purdue University, where he specializes in structural engineering with a focus on low-energy buildings and high-performance cement-based materials. He has extensive experience in teaching structural mechanics, structural steel design, and reinforced concrete design, and he actively contributes to research in engineering education, structural health monitoring, and the repair and retrofit of existing structures. Soleimani has published numerous papers in reputable journal and conference proceedings regarding innovative engineering solutions and has co-authored a widely used textbook on steel design. His involvement in professional memberships encompasses various prestigious engineering organizations, reflecting his commitment to advancing engineering practices and education. Soleimani holds a Ph.D. and M.A.Sc. from the University of British Columbia and a B.Sc. from Sharif University of Technology. He is a registered professional engineer in California and Ontario, Canada, and has received recognition as a fellow of Engineers Australia.

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