The President of Northern Technical University appoints a dean to manage the operations of the Nimrud Technical Institute.

Based on the directives the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Dr. Naeem Al-Aboudi, regarding the investment of the potential of scholarship students and benefiting from their capabilities, Prof. Dr. Alyaa Abbas Ali Al-Attar, the President of Northern Technical University, has appointed Assistant Professor Dr. Haitham Abdullah Rajab to manage the operations of the Nimrud Technical Institute.

Dr. Haitham Abdullah Rajab holds the following qualifications:
– Bachelor’s degree in Veterinary Medicine / University of Mosul, 2001.
– Master’s degree in Public Health / University of Mosul, 2004.
– PhD from Malaysia / Universiti Sains Malaysia / Faculty of Science and Technology, 2018.

He has held several positions, including:
– Secretary of the Community Health Techniques Department from July 3, 2007, to September 22, 2010.
– Head of the Community Health Techniques Department from September 22, 2010, to February 19, 2013.
– Responsible for the Follow-up of Students Section from February 25, 2018, to July 25, 2018.
– Head of the Community Health Techniques Department from July 26, 2018, to September 12, 2021.
– Assistant Dean for Academic Affairs at the Technical Institute / Mosul from September 13, 2021.
– Head of the Radiology Techniques Department from September 14, 2022, to June 12, 2023.
– Supervisor of the Medical Departments / Responsible for the Rashidiya Site from September 14, 2022.
– Assistant Dean for Administrative and Financial Affairs at the Medical Technical Institute / Mosul from August 30, 2023, until August 4, 2025.

He has over 19 years of academic experience, during which he has held various administrative and academic positions, including serving on ministerial committees to evaluate the academic reality in Iraq for institutes and universities, participating in scientific committees for establishing new scientific departments at the Technical Institute / Mosul and the Medical Technical Institute / Mosul, and serving on central examination committees in the formations he worked in. Additionally, he is a member of the committees for programmatic and institutional accreditation at our university and served as a member of the Health and Environment Committee for the year 2023-2024.

He has participated in numerous scientific conferences and seminars, including:
– Participation in the 41st General Secretariat Conference of the Association of Arab Universities, in cooperation with the National University of Science and Technology in Muscat, Oman, from December 15-18, 2024.
– Participation in the Third Scientific Conference of the College of Basic Education / University of Mosul, 2009.
– Participation in the KUSIST 15 Seminar at the Malaysian Islamic Science University, Faculty of Science and Technology, 2015.
– Participation in the KUSIST 16 Seminar at the Malaysian Islamic Science University, Faculty of Science and Technology, 2016.
– Participation in the International Conference on Microbiology and Food Safety (ICFMFS) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2016.
– Participation in the Second International Conference on Medical and Biological Technologies (ICMBT) at the University of Erbil.

He has published several scientific research papers in prestigious international journals indexed in Scopus. Dr. Haitham Abdullah Rajab has supervised dozens of undergraduate student graduation projects, with research interests in medical sciences and community health.