Under the esteemed patronage of the President of Al-Mustaqbal University, Prof. Dr. Hassan Shakir Majdi, and with the follow-up and presence of the Dean of the College of Science, Asst. Prof. Dr. Furat Hamza Abdul-Sultani, a virtual training workshop was held as part of the scientific activities organized by the Department of Intelligent Medical Systems, titled:
"Using Turnitin to Detect Academic Plagiarism and Promote Research Integrity"
📅 Saturday, July 26, 2025
🕘 9:30 PM
🌐 Via the online platform: https://meet.google.com/nfc-cmag-tvm
The workshop was delivered by Prof. Dr. Mehdi Ebady Manaa, Head of the Department of Intelligent Medical Systems – College of Science. He addressed the significance of Turnitin as an effective tool in detecting instances of academic plagiarism and its pivotal role in reinforcing the principles of academic integrity within higher education institutions, particularly in light of the growing challenges in academic research and scientific publishing.
The presenter also demonstrated professional methods of using the software, explaining its evaluation and analysis mechanisms, and clarifying the international standards adopted by global universities for interpreting similarity reports, along with the prospects of implementing Turnitin in the Iraqi educational context.
The workshop witnessed notable participation from heads of academic departments, faculty members, and interested scholars. It featured rich discussions and insightful questions that enriched the session, affirming Al-Mustaqbal University’s commitment to fostering academic quality and research ethics.
Al-Mustaqbal University — the number one university in Iraq.