{"id":50110,"date":"2026-06-17T21:00:16","date_gmt":"2026-06-17T21:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/science\/?p=50110"},"modified":"2026-06-26T12:53:54","modified_gmt":"2026-06-26T12:53:54","slug":"department-of-biology-to-discuss-phd-dissertation-by-candidate-zahraa-khazal-hamdoon-abd-al-sawwaf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/science\/2026\/06\/17\/department-of-biology-to-discuss-phd-dissertation-by-candidate-zahraa-khazal-hamdoon-abd-al-sawwaf\/","title":{"rendered":"Department of Biology to Discuss PhD Dissertation by Candidate Zahraa Khazaal Hamdoon Abd Al-Sawwaf"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">The Department of <strong>Biology<\/strong>, College of Science, University of Mosul, will, God willing, hold the PhD dissertation defense of <strong>Ms. Zahraa Khazaal Hamdoon Abdul Al-Sawwaf<\/strong>, entitled:<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><strong>\u201cMolecular and Biochemical Characterization of \u03b2-1,3-Glucanase Enzyme Isolated from Selected Indigenous Soil Fungi and Investigation of Some of Its Biological Applications.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">The dissertation aims to conduct a comprehensive molecular and biochemical characterization of the <strong>\u03b2-1,3-Glucanase<\/strong> enzyme extracted from fungal isolates collected from local soils, and to investigate its biological properties and potential applications. The study seeks to enhance both the academic and practical understanding of the utilization of this enzyme in biotechnology and biological control.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">The dissertation defense will take place at <strong>9:00 a.m. on Thursday, 18 June 2026<\/strong>, in <strong>Prof. Dr. Mahmoud Al-Haj Qasim Hall<\/strong>, Department of <strong>Biology<\/strong>, College of Science, University of Mosul.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">The examination committee consists of:<\/p>\n<ul data-spread=\"false\">\n<li><strong>Prof. Dr. Muthanna Jassim Mohammed Khalaf<\/strong> \u2013 Chairperson (College of Environmental Sciences, University of Mosul)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Prof. Dr. Mohammed Ibrahim Khalil Ibrahim<\/strong> \u2013 Member (College of Environmental Sciences, University of Mosul)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Prof. Dr. Fatin Nouri Abd Hussein<\/strong> \u2013 Member (College of Science, University of Mosul)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Asst. Prof. Dr. Anfal Moayad Jalaluddin Sulaiman<\/strong> \u2013 Member (College of Science, University of Mosul)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Asst. Prof. Dr. Ramadan Yousif Mohammed Yousif<\/strong> \u2013 Member (College of Agricultural Engineering Sciences, Salahaddin University)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Prof. Dr. Amjad Abdulhadi Mohammed Ali<\/strong> \u2013 Member and Supervisor (College of Science, University of Mosul)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Asst. Prof. Dr. Badia Abdulrazzaq Jamal Sulaiman<\/strong> \u2013 Member and Supervisor (College of Science, University of Mosul)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We wish the candidate every success in her dissertation defense and continued excellence in her academic and research career.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Department of Biology, College of Science, University of Mosul, will, God willing, hold the PhD dissertation defense of Ms. Zahraa Khazaal Hamdoon Abdul Al-Sawwaf, entitled: \u201cMolecular and Biochemical Characterization of \u03b2-1,3-Glucanase Enzyme Isolated from Selected Indigenous Soil Fungi and Investigation of Some of Its Biological Applications.\u201d The dissertation aims to conduct a comprehensive molecular and biochemical characterization of the \u03b2-1,3-Glucanase enzyme extracted from fungal isolates collected from local soils, and to investigate its biological properties and potential applications. The study seeks to enhance both the academic and practical understanding of the utilization of this enzyme in biotechnology and biological control. <a href=\"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/science\/2026\/06\/17\/department-of-biology-to-discuss-phd-dissertation-by-candidate-zahraa-khazal-hamdoon-abd-al-sawwaf\/\"> [Read More]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":50111,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50110","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-announcements","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50110","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50110"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50110\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50113,"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50110\/revisions\/50113"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/50111"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50110"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uomosul.edu.iq\/en\/science\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}