In line with the vision of Al-Mustaqbal University, represented by its President, Professor Dr. Hasan Shaker Majdi, to actively participate in local and international scientific forums, the university had a distinguished presence at the Fifth International Scientific Conference on Sustainable Engineering Technologies. The conference was organized by the Middle Technical University in partnership with Al-Mustaqbal University and was held from December 11 to 12, 2024, at Duhok Polytechnic University.
The conference was inaugurated in the presence of Professor Dr. Wadhah Amer Al-Tamimi, President of the Middle Technical University and representative of the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, the representative of the Minister of Higher Education in the Kurdistan Region, Professor Dr. Ari Adel, President of Duhok Polytechnic University, and Professor Dr. Muzafar Sadiq Al-Zuhairi, Director of Scientific and Academic Supervision at Al-Mustaqbal University, representing its President, Professor Dr. Hasan Shaker Majdi. Additionally, the event was attended by the Presidents of Northern Technical University, University of Diyala, University of Zakho, University of Aqrah, and Al-Noor University.
The conference featured opening speeches delivered by the President of the Middle Technical University, the President of Duhok Polytechnic University, and the representative of the President of Al-Mustaqbal University, alongside keynote speakers from prestigious international universities. Attendees also had the opportunity to explore innovative research and projects presented in the form of posters, with Al-Mustaqbal University showcasing ten outstanding research projects at its exhibition booth.
Professor Dr. Muzafar Sadiq Al-Zuhairi, Director of Scientific and Academic Supervision at Al-Mustaqbal University, delivered a speech on behalf of the university's leadership, conveying the greetings of Professor Dr. Hasan Shaker Majdi and his best wishes for the success of the conference. In his address, he emphasized the importance of fostering partnerships between universities both locally and globally to enhance the reputation of higher education in Iraq. He highlighted the significance of activating these partnerships through scientific conferences, workshops, joint research initiatives, and knowledge exchange.
Furthermore, he showcased the achievements of Al-Mustaqbal University in the field of scientific research, its commitment to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), its ranking in significant international classifications, and its efforts to build strong partnerships with renowned global universities. He also underscored the university’s crucial role in serving the community.