In a significant academic accomplishment that reflects the growing international recognition of Hawler Medical University, a distinguished delegation of faculty members from the College of Dentistry participated as external examiners in the assessment and examination of final-year dental students at the University of Jordan.
The participating faculty members, who hold doctoral degrees, senior academic titles, and extensive academic and professional experience, contributed to the examination process as part of an external evaluation committee. The delegation included:
- Professor Dr. Bassam Karim Amin
- Assistant Professor Dr. Hemen Mohsen
- Assistant Professor Dr. Rizgar Mohammed Amin, Head of the Scientific Promotion Committee
- Assistant Professor Dr. Nabil Sryoka, Head of the Journal and Research Unit
- Assistant Professor Dr. Jawad Mohammed Mikhael, Head of the Prosthodontics Department
- Assistant Professor Dr. Hoshang Khalid, Head of the Clinical Affairs Department
- Assistant Professor Dr. Khurshid Khrawatani, Editor-in-Chief of the EDJ Journal
- Lecturer Dr. Brwa Mahdi Khoshnaw, Head of the Orthodontics Department
- Lecturer Dr. Kaifi Wali, Director of Postgraduate Studies
The engagement of external examiners in the assessment of final-year students represents an important academic quality-assurance practice adopted by leading universities worldwide. Such evaluations provide an objective measure of academic standards and contribute to the continuous improvement of educational programs in accordance with internationally recognized benchmarks.
This achievement reflects the high academic standing of the College of Dentistry and Hawler Medical University, as well as the confidence placed in its faculty members by reputable international institutions. It further demonstrates the university’s commitment to academic excellence and its active contribution to advancing higher education and professional standards beyond national borders.
It is noteworthy that, during the previous academic year, faculty members from the Royal College of Surgeons in the United Kingdom served as external examiners in a similar capacity, highlighting the College’s ongoing dedication to international academic collaboration and quality assurance.
The College of Dentistry takes great pride in this accomplishment and congratulates the participating faculty members for representing Hawler Medical University with distinction at the international level.
Deanery of the College of Dentistry
Hawler Medical University
