Soheyl Soodmand

 Professional Qualifications and Degrees:

• 2018 - date: Research Fellow in Bioreactor Technology for Regenerative Medicine - Institute of Biomedical Engineering (IBME), University of Oxford, Oxford, UK

• 2018 - date: Honorary Departmental Research Assistant - Nuffield Department of Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Musculoskeletal Sciences (NDORMS), University of Oxford, Oxford, UK

• 2016 - 2017: Postdoctoral Research Fellow in RFID Sensors & IoT Intelligent Networks - Newcastle University, Newcastle, UK

• 2014 - 2016: Senior Wireless Power Transfer & RF Energy Harvesting Specialist - Drayson Technologies LTD & Drayson Wireless Co., London, UK

• 2011 - 2014: Fully unded Ph.D. scholarship by Institute for Communication Systems (Home of 5G innovation centre), University of Surrey, Guildford, UK

• 2005 - 2011: Senior RF Microwave and Antenna Design Engineer - Mobile Communications Technologies (MCT) Co., Tehran, Iran

• 2003 - 2005: M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering - Urmia University, Urmia, Iran

• 1998 - 2002: B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering - University of Tabriz, Tabriz, Iran

• 1992 –1998: Middle & High Degrees: National Organization for Development of Exceptional Talents (NODET) & Kharazmi

Publications and Patents:

• [Patent] S. Soodmand, B. Franciscatto and M. Pinuela “Antenna”, GB20150015664 20150903, 2017

• [Patent] S. Soodmand, B. Franciscatto and M. Pinuela “Microstrip patch antenna aperture coupled to a feed line with circular polarization” , WO2016EP67893 20160727, 2017 

• S. Soodmand and T. W. C. Brown “Inductively Coupled Small Self Resonant Coil (SSRC) Reader Antennas for HF RFID Applications” Elsevier - AEU - International Journal of Electronics and Communications, Vol. 78, pp. 32-40, 2017,

• S. Soodmand, T. W. C. Brown and A. Gluhak “Evaluation of HF band NFC/RFID antennas for smart shelf applications,” 2013 7th IEEE European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP), Sweden, pp. 1895-1898, 2013.

• S. Soodmand, “Circular formed dual-band dual-polarized patch antenna and a method for designing compact combined feed networks,” Elsevier - AEU - International Journal of Electronics and Communications, Vol. 65, Issue 5, pp. 453-457, 2011

• S. Soodmand, “A novel circular shaped dual-band dual-polarized patch antenna and introducing a new approach for designing combined feed networks,” Loughborough Antennas & Propagation Conference (LAPC) IEEE,UK, pp. 401-404, 2009

• S. Soodmand, CH. Ghobadi and J. Noorinia “Narrow CPW-fed strip monopole (NCPWS monopole): An antenna element of width 2mm for single band operation selectable from 100 MHz - 20GHz range,” Far East Journal of Applied Mathematics, Vol. 27, Issue 2, pp. 307-320, 2007
• S. Soodmand, CH. Ghobadi and J. Noorinia, “A new patch antenna for UMTS band: Narrow compact CPW-fed monopole,” WSEAS Transactions on Communications, Vol. 5, Issue 6, pp. 1247-1249, 2006

• S. Soodmand, CH. Ghobadi and J. Noorinia “A novel printed dual band antenna structure operating at UMTS and HIPERLAN2 bands,” Antennas, Propagation & EM Theory, 2006. ISAPE'06. 7th IEEE International Symposium, China, pp. 1-4, 2006

• S. Soodmand, CH. Ghobadi and J. Noorinia “A new patch antenna for UMTS band: Narrow compact CPW-fed monopole,” Proceeding of the 5th WSEAS International Conference on Telecommunications and Informatics (TELE-INFO '06), Turkey, pp. 391-393, 2006

• S. Soodmand, A. Zhu and G.Y. Tian, “A UHF RFID System for Wirelessly Detection of Corrosion on Metallic Surfaces Based on Resonance Frequency Shift in Forward Interrogation Power” Vol. 12, Issue 12, pp. 1877 – 1884, 2018
• S. Soodmand and G.Y. Tian, “Comments on: UHF RFID Tag Antenna-Based Sensing for Corrosion Detection & Characterization Using Principal Component Analysis” IEEE Transactions on Antennas & Propagation Journal, Vol. 66, Issue 11, pp. 6465, 2018