As part of efforts to consolidate scientific collaboration and exchange expertise in the fields of research, development, and medical technological innovation, the Department of Intelligent Medical Systems at the College of Biomedical Informatics, University of Information Technology and Communications, received a delegation of students and professors from Al-Mustaqbal University in Babylon Governorate.

The visiting delegation was headed by Dr. Maytham Nabil Miqdad, the Coordinator of the Department of Intelligent Medical Systems at Al-Mustaqbal University, accompanied by a group of faculty members and students.The visit aimed to explore ways to enhance academic and scientific cooperation between the two sides and to exchange educational and practical experiences in the field of intelligent systems and modern technologies applied in the medical sector.

The visit included a presentation of the academic curricula and research programs adopted at both universities, with a focus on advanced technologies in diagnosis and treatment using artificial intelligence. The discussions also addressed mechanisms for practical training and student skill development through the organization of joint workshops and hands-on training courses aimed at enhancing students’ technical competencies

For her part, Prof. Dr. Intisar Shadeed Al-Mujbeli, Dean of the College of Biomedical Informatics, welcomed the visiting delegation, affirming the university’s and the college’s readiness to provide all necessary support and facilitation to strengthen fruitful cooperation between the two sides, in a way that contributes to advancing higher education, developing the healthcare sector, and promoting digital transformation in the medical field.

Dr. Zainab Nouman Al-Qudsi, Head of the Department of Intelligent Medical Systems, also discussed with the visiting delegation the prospects of academic twinning between the two universities. She emphasized the importance of integrating research efforts to achieve distinguished scientific outcomes that contribute to advancing scientific and technological progress in the field of intelligent medical systems.

The visit also included a field tour to the college’s laboratories and departments, during which the delegation was introduced to the educational environment and practical training of the college’s students. The students from Al-Mustaqbal University also took part in a number of joint student activities that reflected the spirit of cooperation and positive interaction between the two sides.

On their part, the visiting delegation appreciated the warm reception and the efforts made by the college to support academic communication, affirming their willingness to continue cooperation in a way that achieves shared goals in advancing higher education and technological development in Iraq.

As part of its efforts to instill the concept of a sustainable environment and enhance environmental awareness among students, faculty and students of the College of Biomedical Informatics at the University of Information Technology and Communications organized a tree planting campaign. This campaign involved planting flowers and plants in the college’s corridors and gardens.

The campaign aims to increase green spaces on campus and create a healthy and attractive learning environment that reflects the university’s identity and vision in supporting sustainable development initiatives. This initiative is part of a series of volunteer activities adopted by the college to promote a culture of environmental conservation and encourage teamwork and social responsibility among students and faculty.

The college administration affirmed its commitment to supporting and continuing these activities due to their positive impact on enhancing environmental awareness and beautifying the campus, in line with the university’s vision of achieving a sustainable and integrated university environment.