On Monday 20/12/2021, at 10 am, the Department of Materials Engineering / University of Technology held a general meeting for all faculty members in the department’s council hall. The meeting was held in the presence of the head of the department, Assist. Prof. Dr. Hussein Alaa Jaber, the scientific assistant, Lect. Dr. Muhannad Najah Jawad, the administrative assistant, Assist. Prof. Dr. Laith Waddah Ismail, and the department's rapporteur, Lect. Dr. Heba Anwar Abdullah, as well as the heads of branches, with members of the faculty.
During the meeting, the following points were discussed:
- Emphasis on safety and public safety instructions.
- Introducing first-year students to the Department of Materials Engineering and its branches.
- Opening the evening study for the biomaterials and artificial prostheses branch and strengthening it by signing joint memoranda of cooperation with health institutions and other universities.
- Developing curricula in line with reputable universities.
- Establishing a global advisory council with international universities.
- Emphasis on publishing scientific research in Scopus and Clarivate journals.
- Revitalizing the cultural season by holding seminars and workshops and keeping up-to-date of the latest scientific developments.
- Preparing for the date of the first course exams, completing the curricula, and providing the examination committee with the grades.
- The importance of the cooperation of teaching staff with the department’s presidency to show the department in a decent appearance and to advance the department’s reality and develop its scientific career.
- Emphasis on the follow-up of students' commitment to wearing the official uniform and to their good behavior in the classrooms.
The meeting concluded with the head of the department by thanking all the faculty members for their continuous cooperation to serve the department and the university.