Academic Staff
Banaz Arshad Abdulghafar
(Master)
Lecturer
in
Organic chemistry
Chemistry
College of Science
University of Duhok
Chemistry
College of Science
University of Duhok
M.Sc. in Drug Chemistry at Newcastle University/ UK
- I have been teaching Chemistry since 2014. With an MSc in Organic Chemistry, Drug synthesis from Newcastle University/ UK. I have taught Organic, Identification of Organic compounds, Biochemistry, and Analytical Chemistry Laboratories.
- During my academic career, I have gained valuable teaching experience through assisting and leading laboratory and lecture sessions in chemistry-related courses. I have instructed undergraduate students in fundamental topics and experiments in Organic chemistry specifically.
- My responsibilities included preparing and delivering practical lectures, designing laboratory experiments, evaluating student performance, and providing academic guidance. I emphasized conceptual understanding, experimental skills, and safe laboratory practices. Through this experience, I developed strong communication, mentoring, and classroom management skills.
- Member of the TQA committee during the years (2021-2024).
- Head of TQA committee for the chemistry department for (2024 - 2025) academic year.
- A Member of the Exam committees for three academic years.
- A Member of the Students’ activities committee.