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On May 19th 2025 the Vice Dean of  Faculty of Applied Science at Tishk International University Dr. Tola Faraj, arranged a visit to Gagrow Medical Company in Erbil, conducted upon the kind invitation of the company’s CEO, Mr. Deraw. Dr. Tola expressed his sincere appreciation for the warm welcome and the professional atmosphere that characterized the visit. The meeting provided a valuable opportunity to gain deeper insights into the company’s ongoing collaborations with academic institutions across the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI). A key feature of the visit was an in-depth tour of Gagrow’s Diagnostic Center, which reflects the company’s strong [...]

On 21st of May 2025 the Faculty of Applied Science at Tishk International University (TIU) had the distinct honor of holding a virtual meeting with the esteemed management team of the Institute for Research in Molecular Medicine (INFORMM) and representatives from the International Relations Office at Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM). This strategic engagement reflects TIU’s continued efforts to strengthen international academic ties and foster impactful global partnerships in the field of science and research. The meeting was done by Prof. Faiq Hussain, the Dean of Faculty of Applied Science and Dr. Tola Faraj, the Vice Dean of Faculty of Applied Science. [...]

On May 20th 2025 ,the Medical Analysis Department at the Faculty of Applied Science, Tishk International University (TIU), paid a heartfelt visit to Nanakali Hospital for the second year in a row, aiming to uplift the spirits of children undergoing cancer treatment. This year’s initiative went beyond raising awarenes. It focused on delivering emotional and material support to young patients through donations, joyful activities, and meaningful gifts. The event was attended by prominent TIU officials, faculty members, and a large number of enthusiastic students, all united in their commitment to compassion and community service. Among the distinguished attendees were Prof. [...]

The Medical Analysis Department at the Faculty of Applied Sciences, Tishk International University, continued its impactful training course titled “Medical Waste Management” with the fourth session held under the theme “Health and Safety Fundamentals: Best Practices for Risk Management.” This session, held on May 12, 2025, featured a comprehensive presentation by Dr. Shaween Talabany, a valued academic staff member of the department. Dr. Shaween addressed a vital aspect of laboratory safety: First Aid in the Laboratory and Emergency Response. In her presentation, Dr. Shaween outlined the essential first aid procedures every lab member should be familiar with, including how to respond [...]

The Faculty of Applied Science at Tishk International University proudly participated in a recent Artificial Intelligence Workshop hosted by Koya University on May 6th, 2025. The event brought together academic and industry professionals to explore the transformative role of artificial intelligence across a wide range of fields. Representing Tishk International University were Prof. Faiq Hussain, Dean of the Faculty of Applied Science, and Dr. Tola Faraj, Vice Dean of the Faculty. Their presence reflected the university’s strong commitment to staying at the forefront of scientific and technological advancement. A highlight of the workshop was the participation of Dr. Hemin Fatih Ibrahim, [...]

On the 29th of April 2025, the Medical Analysis Department at the Faculty of Applied Science, Tishk International University, proudly participated in the annual Spring Festival, offering a vibrant and authentic representation of Baghdad’s rich culture and history. As part of the event, the department’s students transformed their section into a lively showcase of Baghdad, featuring an array of traditional foods, cultural displays, and interactive activities. Wearing traditional Iraqi clothing, the students welcomed visitors with a taste of Baghdad through beloved dishes such as Dolma, Biryani, and a traditional sweet known as Kulicha. Guests were also treated to freshly brewed tea [...]

Continuing its commitment to enhancing laboratory safety awareness, the Medical Analysis Department at the Faculty of Applied Sciences, Tishk International University, hosted the third session of its ongoing training course titled “Medical Waste Management,” held under the theme “Health and Safety Fundamentals: Best Practices for Risk Management.” on 28th of April 2025. The session was presented by Mr. Kovan Dilawer, a dedicated academic staff member of the Medical Analysis Department. Mr. Kovan's lecture focused on “Strategies for Safe Handling of Hazardous Chemicals in the Laboratory,” offering crucial insights into best practices for managing chemical risks in laboratory environments. During the session, [...]

The Medical Analysis Department at the Faculty of Applied Sciences, Tishk International University, proudly participated in the Hope Marathon held on 26th of April 2025. The event, which brought together hundreds of participants from across the region, aimed to promote health awareness and community engagement through charity work.  Several enthusiastic students from the department actively took part in the marathon. In addition to running alongside the crowd, the students, under the supervision of their instructors, set up medical checkpoints along the route where they conducted a range of basic health screenings for the runners. These included blood pressure measurements, blood glucose [...]

The Medical Analysis Department at the Faculty of Applied Sciences, Tishk International University, successfully hosted the second session of the training course titled “Medical Waste Management” under the overarching theme “Health and Safety Fundamentals: Best Practices for Risk Management.” The session was held on 21st of April 2025, and featured an informative presentation by Dr. Jamil Baban, a respected academic staff member of the Medical Analysis Department. Dr. Jamil focused on the different types of waste generated in laboratory settings, with a particular emphasis on the management of biological hazardous wastes. Throughout his talk, Dr. Jamil highlighted the risks associated [...]

The Medical Analysis Department at the Faculty of Applied Sciences, Tishk International University, has launched a new training course titled “Medical Waste Management” under the theme “Health and Safety Fundamentals: Best Practices for Risk Management.” The course opened with an engaging first session led by Dr. Jibril Habib, the General Laboratory Supervisor at the Medical Analysis Department. The session was held on 14th of April 2025. During the session, Dr. Jibril emphasized the critical importance of adhering to safety standards to minimize health risks and environmental impact. He also focused on general laboratory safety protocols and the proper methods for managing and disposing [...]