Meeting of the Scientific Research Ethics Committee

On the morning of Tuesday, 2/12/2025, the members of the Scientific Research Ethics Committee convened. The meeting was attended by:
1. Asst. Prof. Dr. Ibtisam Taher Al-Abousi – Committee Chair
2. Prof. Dr. Maysaa Ali Abdul Khaleq – Committee Member
3. Asst. Prof. Dr. Mohammed Abdul Moneim – Rapporteur
During the meeting, the following points were discussed:
• Methods for monitoring scientific research ethics in terms of values such as honesty, integrity, justice, equality, and objectivity.
• Reviewing the degree to which researchers adhere to research ethics across various fields of studies and experiments involving living organisms, and ensuring the safety of researchers and research participants.
• Discussing the research projects submitted to the committee to verify compliance with scientific research ethics regulations.
• Ensuring the protection of the rights and safety of living organisms.
• Confirming that researchers obtain consent from the living organism or its representative.
• Implementing biosafety standards and environmental protection measures.
• Emphasizing the commitment of the university administration, academic staff, technicians, students, and employees to scientific research ethics. At the end of the meeting, it was agreed to establish fundamental criteria for determining the Scientific Research Ethics Form and written commitments for academic researchers, and to follow the necessary ethical standards when submitting research proposals.