Mehrdad Soleimani Monfared received his Bachelor's and Master's of Science in mining exploration and Ph.D. in exploration seismology from the Shahrood University of Technology, Iran, where he is an academic staff in the seismology group. His research interest is seismic imaging and seismic data analysis. Now he is a visiting scientist in the Geophysical Institute (GPI) Institute, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany, working on the full waveform Inversion (FWI) method.