Under the auspices of the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Professor Dr. Hussein Al-Shahristani with the supervision of the President of AL-Nahrain University, Professor Dr. Nabil Kathim Abdul-Sahib, and under the slogan "Medicine Prospers & Terrorism Defeated" the Dean of AL-Nahrain College of Medicine, Professor Dr. Alaa Ghani Hussein, headed the Ninth Scientific Conference which was held at Al-Nahrain college of Medicine 21-22/12/2015.
The conference was attended by the President of AL-Nahrain University, Professor Dr. Nabil Kathim Abdul-Sahib, and Mr. Mayor of Al-Kathimiya Holy City, the Secretary General of Al-Kathimiya Holy Shrine, the Director of Al-Imamain Al-Kathimain Medical City, the representative of Baghdad Operation Command, a member of Baghdad Provincial Council, a large number of the Deans of Iraqi Colleges of Medicine, a number of professors, instructors, researchers, as well as public figures. The conference events were covered by various TV satellite channels.
The conference began with recitation Al-Fatihah Surat for the souls of the martyrs of Iraqi Army, the sacred Popular Mobilization Forces and the heroes of the Military Security Forces. Then the recitation of some verses of Quran were read and followed by delivering a speech by the Head of the conference, Professor Dr. Alaa Ghani Hussein Mubarak, in which he welcomed the guests congratulating and reminding them of these blessed days of crowning the Son of Imam Al-Hassan as the Caliphate and Imamate coincided with the birth of the Great Prophet Mohammed (PBUH).
He thanked the Guests and participants for their active participation considering this ninth scientific conference as a good step in the scientific revitalized march of the college where the conference was held in very difficult circumstances at all various domains. He also cited that the college of medicine would not be raised with confident steps without the great support of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research represented by Professor Dr. Hussein Al-Shahristani, and continuous support by the President of AL-Nahrain University, Professor Dr. Nabil Kathim Abdul-Sahib.
He also said that the most important evidence that represents this support that made us very grateful to the ministry and university is the providing new equipment for the college in terms of the project of consolidating the infrastructure of the higher education institutions.
The President of AL-Nahrain University, Professor Dr. Nabil Kathim Abdul-Sahib, also delivered a speech followed by a lecture presented by Professor Dr. Ban Abbas AbdulMajeed, the Chair of the Conference Scientific Committee, entitled" Prospects for Personalized Medicine (the personalization of treatment), then a number of participants, researchers, and the sponsoring companies were honored with the shield of Al-Nahrain College of Medicine and appreciation certificate.