Our Researchers
Dr. Samir Hamad
The Dean of the Scientific Research Center at Soran University marshals efforts towards the establishment of programs in research through pooling academics from different universities on crucial fields of common interest. The SRC will serve as a multidisciplinary catalytic hub for promoting collaboration, postgraduate research support, and solution provision related to challenges of climate change, health crises, energy sustainability, and green nanotechnology. Thus, it will be seen as a source of robust scientific advice for governments, organization, and communities in their search for effective solutions.
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Dr. Aryanfar Haji Sherwani
Dr. Aryanfar Haji Sherwani is a specialist in sustainable construction materials, focusing on self-compacted and geopolymer concrete using recycled aggregates and industrial byproducts. He completed his PhD at Soran University, Split Site-Based program, in collaboration with FH Erfurt (Germany) and the University of Sheffield (UK). His research emphasizes the fresh, mechanical, and durability properties of innovative concretes, promoting eco-friendly alternatives to traditional materials in the construction industry.
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Dr. Rahel Othman Hamadsedik
Studying the relationships between rivers and human activity, which is now crucial due to the significance of rivers morphology. The purpose is to identify historical human impacts on the river’s morphology. Furthermore, to identify erosion and sedimentation in these areas and study land use land cover changes. Utilizing and analyzing ArcGIS 10.8 software and time series of satellite images.
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Omar Ahmed Mahmoud
1- Projects I plan to do: Follow up on archaeological research and excavation work at the Erbil Citadel site, as we have completed two field seasons of research with the French Institute for the Near East - Erbil Branch. 2- We plan to publish the results of this research in a specialized international journal during this academic year. 3- We will participate in the International Conference on Ancient Near Eastern Archaeology, which will be held in the first half of 2025 in Lyon, France. 4- Follow up on research and studies of archaeological finds from the "Qsr Shamamok" site - Erbil. It is the archaeological site where I have been working for many years with the French mission - Sorbonne University - Paris. And work on publishing the results of this research in an international journal. 5- We plan to conduct field research in the vicinity of the Soran area in coordination with the Directorate of Antiquities in Soran.
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Renjbar Muksy Mhamesharif
Renjbar Muksy Muhammedsharif holds a Bachelor’s degree in biology with a specialization in Microbiology and a Master’s degree in Geomicrobiology, focusing on microbe-mineral interactions. Currently serving as an Assistant Lecturer at the Scientific Research Center of Soran University, Mr. Muhammedsharif conducts research on the environmental impact of landfills, the development of antibacterial nanoparticles, and the synthesis of nanoparticles using fungi. His work integrates advanced microbial and nanotechnological methods to address pressing environmental issues. Looking ahead, Mr. Muhammedsharif aims to advance the field of mycology, particularly in its applications within environmental and industrial contexts, to further elucidate the role of fungi in these domains..
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Dr.Hossein Mahmoud Khojasteh
I plan to advance solar cell technology, develop industrial-scale synthesis methods for SiO2 and CuO nanoparticles as separate projects, and innovate electrical heater coatings. My goals include enhancing material efficiency, exploring real-world applications, and contributing to the field of nanochemistry through impactful collaborations and publications.
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Peyman Khaled Aspoukeh
I’ll develop greener nanomaterial syntheses, optimize photocatalytic nanocomposites for wastewater treatment, and enhance the electrochemical performance of different complex electrolyte by incorporating glycerol additives. I’ll also strengthen interdisciplinary collaborations, integrate theoretical models into practical applications, and apply ZnO nanorods to enhance food preservation, ensuring my research continues driving sustainable, real-world impact in nanotechnology and environmental remediation.
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Raghda Rariq Qadir
Raghda Rafiq Qadir holds a Bachelor’s degree in biology and a Master’s degree in Molecular Immunology, focusing on GWAS studies, and autoimmune diseases. She has expertise in molecular biology techniques, such as Tetra-ARMS method and ELISA. Additionally, she has experience in anti-microbial and anti-parasitic application of nanomaterials. As a molecular immunologist, my goal is identifying genetic variants linked to immune dysregulation, advancing understanding of disease mechanisms and translate genetic findings into therapeutic strategies, contributing to precision medicine across diverse conditions.
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Sarbast Mamnd Hussein
My scientific plan for 2024-2025 aims to advance research in cutting-edge methodologies and technologies. I will focus on addressing key challenges in my field through experimental studies and data analysis, with a goal to publish findings in reputable journals. Collaborative interdisciplinary efforts will be prioritized to foster impactful contributions to science and technology.
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Solaf Hamadsharef Rahman
Solaf Hamadsharef Rahman my bachelor's was in biology and master in biology specialization in (plant physiology). know I am researcher in scientific research center in soran university and i am looking to work in plant physiology , also most of working about allelopathic activity of some plant that effect on other plant species. Also working about inteaction of allelopathic activity with nanotechnology on some plant species.
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Parwin Jalal Jalil
Parwin Jalal Jalil, a researcher at the Scientific Research Center, Soran University, specializes in medical parasitology. Her research focuses on biomedical applications , greener nanoparticles, antibacterial activity, and cell cytotoxicity studies, both in vitro and in vivo. She aims to advance nanoparticle green synthesis, antimicrobial nanoparticles, drug delivery systems, and biomedical applications, utilizing statistical methods to analyze data and enhance research outcomes.
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Mohammed Mirza Agha Mahmood
Mohammed Mirza Agha Mahmood is an accomplished scholar and professional specializing in GIS and environmental sustainability. Based in Mergasor District, Mohammed has excelled academically, earning a Geography degree with distinction from Soran University. He has led impactful projects like "Environmentalist Family" and contributed to climate research, urban planning, and GIS innovation. As Head of Soran University’s GIS Lab, he actively drives sustainability initiatives, research, and knowledge-sharing in his field..
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Zhila Hashim Sadeq
Zhila Hashim Sadeq holds a Bachelor’s degree in Petroleum Geosciences and a Master’s degree in Geology and Geochemistry, with a specialization in Economic Geology, particularly focusing on hydrothermal mineral deposits. Currently, she is a researcher at the Scientific Research Center at Soran University. Her academic background has equipped her with understanding of the geological processes governing mineralization.
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Masoud Shekha Hamad
Masoud Shekha Hamad is a skilled laboratory technician specializing in the geology field, with a focus on optical and geoworkshop laboratories. My expertise lies in supporting advanced geological research and facilitating the study of earth materials through precise laboratory techniques. In my role, I am responsible for preparing and analyzing geological samples, maintaining and calibrating sophisticated optical instruments, and ensuring the accuracy of experimental results. I collaborate closely with researchers, contributing to innovative projects that deepen our understanding of geological processes and materials. As a researcher, I am actively involved in the development and implementation of new methodologies and approaches within the field. My work supports groundbreaking studies, enhances laboratory operations, and fosters a rigorous scientific environment.
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Shua'la Abdullah Omar
Work to improve the management of the administrative and accounting affairs of the Scientific Research Center as well as work on a number of researches، some of which are currently in the implementation stage and some of which are in the planning stage.
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Khanzad Wsu Wsu
researcher at Scientific Research Center,Soran University , specializing in the study of bacteria and fungi, with a particular focus on their interactions with nanomaterials. My research explores the potential of nanoparticles in medicine. Additionally, I am investigating how nanoparticles can be utilized for environmental applications, such as bioremediation and pollution control, contributing to sustainable solutions for healthcare and environmental challenges.
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Hamin Jaafar Mohammed
As a researcher in chemical engineering and green nanotechnology, I work with a team of talented researchers at the Scientific Research Centre to further research on the synthesis of variety nanoparticles from rare plant species and their use in various fields, especially improving the quality of fuels in everyday life are used using green synthesize nanoparticles.
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Asmaa Omer Kamala
Currently with our center researchers I focus on synthesizing nanoparticles using plant sources (Green synthesis of Nanoparticles), and their applications in different fields.
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Honestly, I am an employee at the Scientific Research Center, responsible for managing day-to-day administrative affairs..
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