Dr Pooya Soltani

School of Health & Society

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Contact Details

A111, Allerton Building

01612952388

Current positions

Senior Lecturer in Digital Health and Society

Biography

I use game-based approaches to improve performance, engagement, and wellbeing, across sports, health, and creative fields. My work sits at the intersection of research and real-world application, and I am drawn to problems where technology can genuinely change outcomes for people.

Areas of Research

Serious Games
Gamification
Digital Health
Sports Technology
esports
Metaverse
Trial Design

Qualifications and Recognitions

Qualifications
  • Sports Sciences (Biomechanics and Human Energetics)

    2012 - 2016
  • Exercise Physiology

    2008 - 2011
  • Sports Sciences

    2005 - 2008