The Department of Medical Physics, College of Health and Medical Technologies, organized a scientific visit for 11 students (fourth year-morning study) from the aforementioned department under the supervision of Dr. Issam Ahmed Tawfiq to the Environmental Research Center (ERC) on Sunday, 9/2/2025. The target of this visit was to obtain scientific and practical information relating to their graduation project (gas emissions resulting from the operation of electric generators at specific regions of Baghdad).
The head of the Department of Environmental Pollution (Dr. Mukheled Amer Al-Sameraiy) and the coordinator of this visit (Dr. Iman Shaker Awad-lecturer at the ERC) welcomed the attendees. He gave an introductory brief for the establishment of the ERC, scientific and administrative structure, research, studies, tasks and duties carried out by the ERC. Generally, he gave a detailed explanation concerning the environmental pollution in terms of causes, effects and treatment methods. Specifically, he focused on the gaseous pollutants, which was the objective of the visit.
The visiting delegation (students) was taken to the laboratories in the Department of Environmental Technology and then the Department of Environmental Pollution. The staff of these laboratories explained the nature of their work in terms of conducting the environmental tests. Ass. Lect. Talib Kamel Abd gave an introductory lecture on the devices available in the Air Pollution Laboratory, which are used to assess air quality.
Finally, the attendees expressed their great admiration for what they saw and heard. They acknowledged the ERC. Before leaving, commemorative photos were taken to document this visit.