College Media / Muammal Abbas Maktoof
Prof. Dr. Firas F. Kazim, Dean of the College of Engineering at Al-Ayen Iraqi University, was chosen on Thursday, November 14, 2024, as Chairman of the PhD Thesis Discussion Committee for the student (Lubna Abdul Karim Abbas) at Al-Nahrain University, on her thesis entitled “Design and Performance Investigation of Smartphone Microscope”.
The discussion was held in the hall of the Department of Laser Engineering and Optoelectronics at the College of Engineering, in the presence of an elite group of academics and graduate students.
The discussion committee consisted of a group of competent professors and specialists in their fields, and was represented by members with deep scientific experience, in addition to the thesis supervisor, who supervised the student throughout her research career, directing her towards analyzing and studying the performance of the smart microscope for mobile devices, and its practical applications.
In her presentation, she reviewed the design of the smart microscope, and discussed the most prominent technical and practical challenges she faced in developing it, with a detailed explanation of the mechanisms for measuring performance and how to employ the technology in scientific and medical applications. She also answered the committee's inquiries about the accuracy of the results and the possibility of expanding the uses of the smart microscope in various research fields.
In conclusion, Prof. Dr. Kazim praised the student's efforts and the importance of the research as a qualitative addition in the field of smart devices, stressing the importance of the study and its results in developing technical applications. He then announced the acceptance of the thesis, having met the required academic standards, wishing the student further progress and success in her academic career.