Mehran Alidoost Nia is an IT Strategist, Chief Technology Officer and VP of Engineering in major software/technology-based projects. He has deep experience in providing high-level IT solutions for business/industrial projects, AI Applications, real-time data processing, development of advanced web technologies, a secure implementation of software systems, architectural design, advanced techniques in software engineering, major software productions, implementation of network/software infrastructures, and software technology development in the automotive industry. Mehran Alidoost Nia an Assistant Professor in the Department of Software and Information Technology at Shahid Beheshti University of Tehran, and has a Ph.D. in Software Engineering from the University of Tehran. His research interests include Cyber-Physical Systems, Self-Adaptive and Autonomous Systems, Formal Verification, and Information Security. His research in the Ph.D. program was about the probabilistic analysis of self-adaptive and autonomous systems entitled “Runtime Probabilistic Analysis of Self-Adaptive Systems via Formal Approximation Techniques,” which was supervised by Mehdi Kargahi (University of Tehran) and Alessandro Abate (University of Oxford). He was a Programme Fellow at the University of York and has been collaborating on Assuring Autonomy International Programme (AAIP).