In a positive step towards fostering scientific collaboration, the Natural History Research Center at the University of Baghdad welcomed Professor Dr. Fadel Lawah, a geologist specializing in sedimentology and fossils, on Wednesday, June 5, 2024. Dr. Lawah represents the Department of Geology at the University of Sulaymaniyah.
This visit marks the beginning of a potential partnership between the two institutions. Discussions focused on establishing avenues for:
Joint Scientific Cooperation: The NHRC and the University of Sulaymaniyah’s Department of Geology aim to combine their expertise and resources for collaborative research projects.
Knowledge Sharing and Exchange: Exchanging experiences and best practices in the areas of natural history research and museum management will be mutually beneficial.
Museum Collaboration: The NHRC’s Natural History Museum and the planned museum at the University of Sulaymaniyah can explore possibilities for exchanging museum samples to enrich their collections.
Joint Field Research: By embarking on collaborative field trips, researchers from both institutions can gather valuable data and contribute to a deeper understanding of their respective fields.
This collaborative effort holds great promise for advancing scientific knowledge in Iraq. The Natural History Research Center extends its best wishes for continued progress and success to both institutions in their endeavors to serve science and education.
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