Geology news

  Within the topics of the curriculum in the Department of Geology in the Faculty of Science, the students of the department completed the field course in Koysanjak district in the Kurdistan region in which they conducted a scientific field experiment to study the topography of the region and conduct …

The Department of Earth held a student scientific symposium entitled Facts of Geology in the Holy Qur’an, in the presence of Prof. Dr. Haider Saleh Al-Shafi’i, Dean of the College, his administrative assistant, Dr. Fares Jawad Kazem, and a group of teachers, researchers and students. The symposium aimed to shed …

The Department of Earth Sciences held a panel discussion entitled Evaluation of Natural Radioactivity and Risk Factors Associated with it in Selected Samples of Ceramic Materials Commonly Used in Iraq. The seminar included a lecture by Assistant Lecturer Ali Saeed in which he dealt with calculating the radioactivity of uranium, …

  The Department of Geology, in cooperation with the Women’s Empowerment Unit, held a scientific symposium entitled “Environmental Pollution, Dangers, Economic Costs, and Negative Repercussions on Human Health”. The symposium aimed to identify the causes of environmental pollution, its sources, and its economic and health risks, and the role of …

  The Dean of the Faculty of Science, Prof. Dr. Haider Salih Jafat, inaugurated the virtual library in the Department of Geology. The virtual library contains classified files for all branches of geology, such as general geology, geochemistry, geophysics, engineering geology, remote sensing, and geographic information systems, which makes it …

  The Department of Earth Sciences at the Faculty of Science at the University of Kufa held a seminar entitled (Why are minerals studied visually). The seminar aims to clarify the relationship of minerals with physical properties and crystal systems using a polarizing microscope. The seminar included a lecture given …

  The Department of Geology held a field training work in the Ghamas quarries (for sand), Al-Hasiyah area, south of Al-Najaf Governorate, for the students of the second stage. The field training included defining and training the students on the rock deposits exposed in quarries, how to measure sedimentary structures, …

  The Department of Environment and Pollution held a seminar entitled Environmental Assessment of the Air Quality Index in the Indoor Environment of Homes (Kufa City, a Case Study). The seminar included a lecture given by Master’s student Benin Alawi Khader, supervised by Dr. Faris Jawad Kazem, in which she …

  The Division of Quality Assurance and Performance Evaluation in the Faculty held a workshop on the national classification for the quality of Iraqi universities. The workshop included a lecture by Prof. Dr. Samah Odeh Hassoun, Director of the Quality and Performance Division, in which she discussed the axes of …

  The animal house in our faculty, in cooperation with the Department of Biology held a workshop entitled “Proactive Steps to Reduce Chronic Diseases, Pressure and Diabetes as a Model”. The workshop aimed to raise awareness of how to follow a healthy lifestyle to avoid disease, especially pressure and diabetes. …