Under the patronage of the honorable department head (Prof. Dr. Wissam Kazem Al-Saraji), the Quality Assurance and Performance Evaluation Division in the Biomedical Engineering Department, in cooperation with the Laboratory Accreditation Unit and the Laboratory Division in the Department, held a workshop entitled

(Comprehensive improvement plan for laboratories according to Iraqi standards)

The lecture was given by Professor Dr. Ali Jalal, Professor Dr. Farah Hamed, and M. Ahmed Gamal. The workshop covered the explanation of the improvement plan and the items and paragraphs of the standards related to laboratory quality and fulfillment of laboratory quality standards according to the technical conditions and requirements of laboratories, which vary according to specializations and functions. The laboratory is according to the Iraqi standards of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research. The workshop included many discussions regarding laboratories about the current reality and future plans.