About Nima
Dr. Nima Fouladinejad is an accomplished mechanical engineering academic and researcher, specializing in computational modeling, real-time simulation, and water treatment engineering. With 14 years of experience, he serves as a Senior Lecturer at City University Malaysia and has successfully guided postgraduate students to completion. He is passionate about sustainable engineering solutions, contributing to a greener future through his extensive research and academic leadership. Known for his strategic direction in academic programs and international collaborations, Dr. Fouladinejad is a dedicated mentor aiming to empower the next generation of engineers.
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Technology Scouting
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Scientific and Technical Research
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Professional Summary
With extensive experience in mechanical engineering education and research, this professional currently leads the Master's programme at City University Malaysia, focusing on academic management, strategic direction, and compliance with the Malaysian Qualifications Framework. Since 2023, they have also been a dedicated lecturer at the same institution, delivering courses across various levels and supervising numerous projects. Previously, they have held significant roles, including the Head of International Collaboration at City University Malaysia and Research Engineer at MyGEO Sdn. Bhd. in the oil and gas sector. Their career is marked by a robust research background, having developed innovative solutions in industry-academic collaboration environments and optimizing technological systems across different organizations.
Work History
Head of Programme — Master of Mechanical Engineering
City University Malaysia
2026 - Present
- Leads academic management, strategic direction, and delivery of the Master's programme. Heads MQA compliance — accreditation preparation, documentation, and audit coordination. Primary liaison with MQA panels; ensures alignment with Malaysian Qualifications Framework (MQF). Oversees curriculum design, CQI, and programme review; chairs Master's Project assessment panels. Serves as Chief Invigilator and panel chair for Master's and PhD thesis defence committees.
Lecturer — Mechanical Engineering
City University Malaysia
2023 - Present
- Delivers core Mechanical Engineering courses at Diploma, Bachelor's, and Master's levels. Supervises postgraduate research and undergraduate projects through to completion.
Research Engineer (Industrial Placement)
MyGEO Sdn. Bhd. — Oil & Gas sector
2025 - 2026
- Industry–academic collaboration supporting applied R&D; contributes to MOSTI grant applications. Developing low-friction bow spring centralizers using computational methods and FEA analysis.
Head of International Collaboration
City University Malaysia
2024 - 2025
- Managed international academic partnerships, joint programmes, and credit transfer pathways. Represented the university in institutional cooperation engagements.
Research Engineer
Abin Company · Iran
2020 - 2022
- Optimised smart water purification systems; led R&D team and authored technical client reports.
Research Engineer
Kayen Company · Iran
2019 - 2020
- Applied AI to technology management projects; developed research proposals and collaborated with clients.
Lecturer & Researcher
Amani Education & Training Centre · Iran
2017 - 2019
- Delivered researcher workshops; reviewed manuscripts for Qalam journal; authored engineering proposals.
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Publications Summary
Nariman Fouladinejad has an extensive publication record in the field of engineering and technology, focusing on computational simulation, intelligent systems, and transportation innovation. Significant contributions include publications in high-profile platforms like IEEE, with research such as "Development of a Surrogate-Based Vehicle Dynamic Model to Reduce Computational Delays in a Driving Simulator," published in the journal SIMULATION. He has collaborated on studies exploring AI-enabled systems for inventory prediction and advanced cooling blade optimization techniques for high-speed trains, presented at international conferences. His work demonstrates a consistent dedication to reducing computational costs and enhancing the realism and efficiency of simulations across interdisciplinary domains.
Published Works
Optimization of Cooling Blades in High-Speed Train Brake Discs Using ANSYS: Enhancing Turbulent Kinetic Energy and Velocity Distribution
Conference Paper person Dong Qien, Kazem Chamran, Nariman Fouladi Nejad
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An AI-Enabled Centralized Monitoring System to Predict SME Inventory Level
Conference Paper person M. Kazem Chamran, Nariman Fouladinezhad, Feras Fathi Albdiwy
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Towards a Smart Transportation System Using Agent-Based Traffic Simulation with Five Units of Behavior Model
Conference Paper person Nariman Fouladinejad, Nariman Fouladinejad, M. K. Abdul Jalil, J. Mohd Taib
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Decomposition-Assisted Computational Technique Based on Surrogate Modeling for Real-Time Simulations
Journal Article person Nariman Fouladinejad, Nariman Fouladinejad, M. K. Abdul Jalil, J. Mohd Taib
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Development of a Surrogate-Based Vehicle Dynamic Model to Reduce Computational Delays in a Driving Simulator
Journal Article person Nariman Fouladinejad, Nariman Fouladinejad, M. K. Abdul Jalil, J. Mohd Taib
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Volume/Issue: 12
Pages: 1087-1102
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Towards Realism in An Intelligent Car's Driving Behavior Using Fuzz Inference System
Journal Article person Nima Fouladinejad, Fouladinejad N, Abd Jalil M, Taib J
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Reduction of Computational Cost in Driving Simulation Subsystems Using Approximation Techniques
Conference Paper person Nariman Fouladinejad, M. K. Abdul Jalil, J. Mohd Taib
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Pages: 111-117
Modeling Virtual Driving Environment for a Driving Simulator
Conference Paper person Nima Fouladinejad, Fouladinejad Nima, Abd Jalil M, Taib J
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Pages: 27-32
Intelligent Traffic Flow Simulation on A Small-Scale Environment
Conference Paper person Nima Fouladinejad, Fouladinejad N, Abd Jalil M, Taib J
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Certifications Summary
The individual possesses a diverse range of certifications across lifesaving, swimming, and personal development domains, underscoring a commitment to both aquatic safety and self-awareness. Highlighted by the Bronze Medallion Lifesaving Award from the International Lifesaving (ILS) established in 2012, their credentials include a Lifesaving Instructor Certificate and a Second Rate Swimming Referee Certificate. Additionally, the certifications from Bonyan, which comprises Basic to Mastery Level Self-Awareness and Integrity and Compassion Workshops, reflect a profound dedication to personal growth. The breadth of these permanent certifications demonstrates an expertise that spans practical lifesaving skills to advanced personal and professional self-awareness capabilities.
Certifications
Integrity and Compassion Workshop
Bonyan
Advanced Self-Awareness Workshop
Bonyan
Basic Self-Awareness Workshop
Bonyan
Advanced Professional Self-Awareness Workshop
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Bronze Medallion Lifesaving Award
International Lifesaving (ILS)
Second Rate Swimming Referee Certificate
Issuing organization not specified
Sedona Method Workshop
Issuing organization not specified
Lifesaving Instructor Certificate
Issuing organization not specified
Mastery Level Self-Awareness Workshop
Bonyan