2 December، 2025
A master’s thesis presented by Saif Azzam Ismail “Neurotoxicity of the Insecticide Indoxacarb in Mice”
Title: Neurotoxicity of the Insecticide Indoxacarb in Mice
Student: Saif Azzam Ismail
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Banan Khalid Abdulrahman
Date: Sunday, December 1, 2025
The defense committee consisted of the following distinguished members:
- Prof. Dr. Fouad Qasim Mohammed (College of Veterinary Medicine – University of Mosul) – Chair.
- Prof. Dr. Muna Hazem Ibrahim (College of Veterinary Medicine – University of Mosul) – Member.
- Assist. Prof. Dr. Yasser Mohammed Amin (College of Veterinary Medicine – University of Mosul) – Member.
- Prof. Dr. Banan Khalid Abdulrahman (College of Veterinary Medicine – University of Mosul) – Member and Supervisor.
The study aimed to investigate the widely used agricultural and veterinary insecticide Indoxacarb to determine its neurotoxic effects through a series of behavioral, neurological, motor, stereotypical, and biochemical tests in mice.
After the student’s confidence and scientific defense, and following the committee’s discussion, the thesis was accepted.
Congratulations to the researcher, the supervisor, the college, and the Department of Physiology, Biochemistry, and Pharmacology on this scientific achievement. Best wishes to the defense committee. This defense contributes to achieving Goal 4 (Quality Education) of the Sustainable Development Goals.
University of Mosul
College of Veterinary Medicine
Department of Physiology Biochemistry and Pharmacology
