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15 November 2025

Meeting of the Scientific Committee at the Presidency of Al-Mustaqbal University with the Research Unit and the College of Engineering

Meeting of the Scientific Committee at the Presidency of Al-Mustaqbal University with the Research Unit and the College of Engineering A meeting of the Scientific Committee at the Presidency of Al-Mustaqbal University was held with the Research Unit of the College of Engineering and the teaching staff of the college on Saturday, 15/11/2025 The participation of the parties was as follows: The Scientific Committee was represented by Professor Mohamed Shawkat The Research Unit was represented by Assistant Professor Dr Firas Thaer Also present was Asst. Lecturer Ghadeer Haidar Abbas representing the Department of Prosthetic and Orthotic Engineering During the meeting, ways to enhance scientific research and develop cooperation mechanisms between the university presidency and the college were discussed, contributing to the advancement of research output and supporting the academic journey

9 November 2025

Expanded Meeting of Academic Supervision Departments with the University President

The President of Al-Mustaqbal University, Prof. Dr. Hasan Shaker Majdy, chaired an expanded meeting with directors and staff of academic departments to review progress and evaluate scientific, administrative, and academic performance In his remarks, the President underscored the collective responsibility to maintain high performance levels, strengthen the university’s academic reputation, and sustain recent achievements. He emphasized the importance of advancing scientific research, promoting sustainability, building effective national and international partnerships, and adhering to quality assurance and accreditation standards He also instructed the departments to monitor the implementation of academic plans for 2025–2026, enhance research-related activities—including conferences, seminars, workshops, and scholarly events—and further develop faculty and administrative capacities while optimizing existing cooperation agreements The President concluded by calling for regular analytical reports to support evidence-based evaluation and decision-making

8 November 2025

The Department of Scientific Affairs held a meeting at the College of Nursing to discuss developing scientific activity and establishing a research unit

On Saturday, November 8, 2025, the following individuals attended a meeting of the Faculty of Nursing: The Academic and Scientific Director, Professor Dr. Muzafar Alzahiri, The Director of the Department of Scientific Affairs, Professor Dr. Tariq Jawad, The Director of Educational Relations, Professor Dr. Samir This meeting was attended by the Faculty of Nursing, to discuss scientific matters within the faculty, which included: Organizing scientific conferences , Opening specialized scientific journals [Registering/Implementing] Scientific Forums and Seminars , Research Center for the College Project to Establish Research Units in the College of Nursing This meeting comes as part of the university's commitment to developing the scientific and research process and enhancing the position of the College of Nursing among the leading colleges at Future University

2 November 2025

Al-Mustaqbal University: Top 10 Global Research Collaborations (Based on Clarivate Data)

Al-Mustaqbal University: Top 10 Global Research Collaborations (Based on Clarivate Data) Scientific research thrives through international collaboration. Working with global partners enables the exchange of ideas, access to broader resources and funding, and the benefit of diverse expertise and experiences. For this reason, Al-Mustaqbal University has established strong international research networks, reflecting its commitment to advancing knowledge and strengthening its global scientific presence. In addition, several cooperation agreements have recently been signed with universities from different countries to further enhance joint research and academic exchange Activate to view larger image

1 November 2025

The Minister of Higher Education honors Professor Dr. Tariq Jawad Al-Mousawi, Director of the Scientific Affairs Department at Al-Mustaqbal University, in recognition of his excellence in developing scientific research skills at the national level.

Prof. Dr. Tariq Al-Musawi, Director of Scientific Affairs at Al-Mustaqbal University, was honored among the distinguished faculty members by H.E. the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research The Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, H.E. Dr. Naeem Al-Aboudi, honored 50 Iraqi researchers, including Prof. Dr. Tariq Jwad Al-Musawi from Al-Mustaqbal University, for completing an advanced “Train-the-Trainer” program in research skills. The national ceremony took place at the Ministry’s headquarters in Baghdad, in the presence of the Deputy Minister for Scientific Research Affairs and several senior officials. The event was widely welcomed by universities and students as an important initiative supporting Iraqi academic staff. Delivered in cooperation with the Arab Council for Scientific Research, Clarivate, and the Egyptian Knowledge Bank (EKB), the training program was held between April and October 2025. It consisted of seven programs comprising twenty-one modules, focusing on scientific-research methods, academic writing, publication ethics, citation analytics, and academic–industry partnerships. The training equips participants with the skills needed to enhance research quality and align academic outputs with international standards. The recognition of Prof. Dr. Tariq Al-Musawi highlights his notable efforts in promoting research development and academic excellence at Al-Mustaqbal University. Under the leadership of Prof. Dr. Hasan Shaker Majdi, the university continues its active participation in major national and international academic events, supporting faculty development and advancing its role in scientific progress. This recognition reflects Al-Mustaqbal University’s commitment to empowering its faculty members and reinforcing the university’s contribution to Iraq’s scientific and academic advancement.

20 October 2025

Workshop on Enhancing Research Excellence in Iraq

Workshop on Enhancing Research Excellence in Iraq As part of its continuous efforts to promote academic excellence and support scientific research, Al-Mustaqbal University organized a workshop titled “Enhancing Research Excellence in Iraq: Practical Insights into Web of Science & Journal Citation Reports (JCR)” on October 14, 2025. The session, presented by Anas N. Obaid (Clarivate), offered hands-on training on utilizing Web of Science to evaluate journals, interpret citation metrics, and identify high-impact publication opportunities. Participants explored strategies to enhance research visibility and strengthen the quality of academic publishing at national and international levels.

18 October 2025

Al-Mustaqbal University Continues "Al-Mustaqbal Ambassadors for Sustainability" Camp and Launches AI Hackathon

The second day of the "Al-Mustaqbal Ambassadors for Sustainability" camp kicked off today at the Babylon Tourist Resort, under the patronage of Mr. Adnan Fayhan Al-Dulaimi, Governor of Babylon, and the supervision of Prof. Dr. Hassan Shakir Majdi, President of Al-Mustaqbal University, with wide participation from academic leaders, students, and community representatives The day’s activities included a flag-raising ceremony, a student parade, and a series of inspiring speeches highlighting the university’s leadership in sustainability, research excellence, and youth empowerment On behalf of the university’s presidency, Prof. Dr. Muzafar Sadiq Al-Zuhairi emphasized that sustainability is both a national responsibility and a human imperative, noting the university’s global achievements, including its world-leading ranking in SDG 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy) and receiving three Clarivate Excellence Awards in engineering, health, and agricultural sciences The day also featured the announcement of the Al-Mustaqbal AI Hackathon for Sustainability Applications and the University Excellence Awards, followed by a cultural performance by the Ministry of Culture celebrating the heritage of Mesopotamia The camp reflects Al-Mustaqbal University’s vision of empowering youth, fostering innovation, and leading the way toward a sustainable future

17 October 2025

Al-Mustaqbal University Launches the Al-Mustaqbal Ambassadors for Sustainability Camp

Under the patronage of Mr. Adnan Fayhan Al-Dulaimi, Governor of Babylon, Al-Mustaqbal University organized the "Al-Mustaqbal Ambassadors for Sustainability" camp at the Babylon Tourist Resort, supervised by Prof. Dr. Hassan Shakir Majdi, President of the University The camp witnessed wide participation from academic leaders, students, and the local community, alongside the President of Alanya Alaaddin University from Turkey. The activities included a cycling and running marathon, student exhibitions, and a fashion show presented by the Iraqi Fashion House This initiative reflects Al-Mustaqbal University’s commitment to community engagement, sustainability, and youth empowerment, while supporting the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the vision of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research