Assist Prof. Dr. Luma Akram / Department of Materials Engineering / University of Technology Participated in the workshop tagged "the role of universities in the activities of scientific care " held by scientific care department / Ministry of Youth and Sports for the period 25-27 / 12/2019 in Erbil, in which a number of teaching staff from the University of technology are participated as well as staff from other universities. The workshop included a lecture by Dr. Ahmed Saad olaiwi which he reviewed all the activities that run within universities in terms of the application of a project that includes scientific visits to factories to apply experiences and increase business for the work market and entrepreneurship. The workshop also involved a lecture by Mr. Hassan Ismail entitled "accelerator laboratories for Youth activities" and included the adoption of young people in giving solutions by proposing ideas and create the largest network of information, as well as a lecture by Dr. Ahmed Saad olaiwi entitled "Projects" included the application of a project by visiting students at colleges for the application and integration of scientific and practical details as well as a range of memory and intelligence and the use of electronic means of illustration applications.

On 27/11/2019, Dr. Mayada Shinan Abd / Department of Materials Engineering/ University of Technology was promoted from lecturer to assistant professor.

Lec. Dr. Raad Suhail Ahmed; Department of Materials Engineering / University of Technology participated his research entitled (Effect of Te Addition on Transformation Temperature and Thermal Properties of Cu- 14% Al-4.5% Ni Shape Memory Alloy) at the Ninth International Conference for the manufacture and characterization of materials. The conference was held in Jokaraju Rankaraju University of Engineering and Technology in the city of Hyderabad in India (March 2019). The conference papers were published in Materials Today :Proceedings journal , (scopus) issue No. 18 of the folder 7^th for the year 2019.

Mr. Mohamed Jaber Al-Atta, governor of Baghdad, presented an acknowledgement letter to all of Prof. Dr. Ahmed Mohamed Hassan Al-Ghaban (President of the University of Technology), Assis. Prof. Dr. Fadhil Abbas Hashim and Lec. Dr. Manar Abdul-Jabbar Najim (Teaching staff in the Department of Materials Engineering) for to their efforts in completing the tasks assigned to them.

The president of the University of Technology; Prof. Ahmed Mohamed Hassan Al-Ghaban; presented an acknowledgment letter to Prof. Dr. Alaa Abdul-Hassan; an academic staff in the Department of Materials Engineering; due to his distinct efforts in the following-up the changes taking place in the Materials stores (C.B.R.N.S.S) (University committee (CBRN) for the safety and security of the chemicals and biological materials in the university departments.

The president of the University of Technology; Prof. Ahmed Mohamed Hassan Al-Ghaban; presented an acknowledgment letter to Prof. Dr. Rana Afif Majeed; an academic staff in the Department of Materials Engineering; due to her distinct efforts in the university central committee for scientific promotions.

The president of the University of technology; Prof. Ahmed Mohamed Hassan Al-Ghaban; presented an acknowledgments letter to Prof. Dr. Alaa Abdul-Hassan; an academic staff in the Department of Materials Engineering; due to his distinct efforts in the preparation of scientific promotions guide and the simplification of the scientific promotions procedures in our university as well as the following-up of the scientific promotions through the official website of the University.