A faculty member from the Marine Sciences Center participated as a member of the doctoral dissertation defense committee as part of the joint scientific collaboration among the departments of the University of Basra.

Prof. Wissam Razzaq Mutashar, Chair of the Department of Sedimentology and Marine Geology at the Marine Sciences Center, University of Basra, participated as a member of the committee reviewing the doctoral dissertation titled

A study of the compressibility of fully and partially saturated clay soils, an experimental study, and numerical modeling of the primary consolidation with a change in the permeability coefficient in selected locations in the city of Hilla))

(A study of the compressibility of fully and partially saturated clay soils, an experimental study, and numerical modeling of primary consolidation with a change in the permeability coefficient at selected locations in the city of Hilla)

By graduate student / Ph.D. candidate Samhar Amer Rida, College of Sciences, Department of Earth Sciences

The Dean of the College of Sciences at the University of Basra presented a certificate of appreciation to Dr. Wissam Razzaq Mutashar for his efforts in reviewing and evaluating the thesis and enriching the discussion with valuable scientific insights.

We wish Dr. Wissam continued excellence and success.