University of Baghdad Opens the Centeral Environmental laboratory
At the University of Baghdad the Centeral Environmental laboratory is opened in order to provide services and environmental consulting and laboratory testing for research projects. The Laboratory, which the President of Baghdad University professor, Dr. Musa Jawad al-Musawi opened, contributes to implement the research plan and to support scientific research projects of graduate students and researches at the university.
It contains many developed equipments as well as specialist staff in the various environmental issues particularly as it aims to develop the researches and studies related to the environment and provide consulting in the areas of analysis of soil, water, air ,food industries , environmental biotechnology, agriculture, the marshes, oil, and diagnosis of problems of environmental pollution, presenting projects that serve the local society in various environmental issues, as well as providing consulting in the different topics of the environment.
Professor Dr. Musa Jawad al-Moussawi President of the University said that opening this laboratory came as the urgent need to establish such a laboratory that contributes to the provision of developed laboratory services in an effort to maintain the safety of the environment in Iraq, where it is equipped with the latest scientific laboratory specialized instruments in the environment field, to contribute in the implementation of shared projects between the university and government institutions and departments, presenting services, environmental consulting and laboratory testing for research projects, particularly with regard to environmental tests of water and soil analysis and testing of air pollution. A number of deans in the colleges and institutes of the university attended the opening ceremony.
