He Received the BSc degree (distinction with honors) in electronics and communications engineering from Cairo University in June 1992. In June 1993 he received a diploma from Cairo University in engineering physics, which is equivalent to a Bachelor of Science in physics. He received his MSc degree in engineering physics from Cairo University in November 1995. In June 1996, he joined both the Interuniversity Micro Electronics Center (IMEC), Belgium, and the Department of Electrical Engineering (ESAT) of the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KU Leuven), Belgium. He received his PhD degree (summa cum laude) in electrical engineering from KU Leuven in February 2000. Dr. Soliman held the following positions: Assistant Professor at Cairo University (2000-2005), Visiting Assistant Professor (on leave from Cairo University) at McMaster University, Canada (2002-2003), Associate Professor at King AbdulAziz University, KSA (2005-2007), Associate Professor at the American University in Cairo, Egypt (2007-2012). Since 2013, he is a Full Professor at the AUC. Currently, Prof. Soliman is the Chair of the Physics Department at AUC. He is a Research Affiliate at the Department of Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications and Microwaves Division, KU Leuven, Belgium. He was a Visiting Professor at both IMEC and KU Leuven many times in the period 2002-2013. He has been a Visiting Professor at McMaster University, Canada, during Spring 2014, Fall 2014, and Summer 2015.

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