At the College of Engineering, University of Basra, the Dean of Basra Engineering Polytechnic College, Assistant Professor Dr. Diyah Kammel Shary, participated as a member of the PhD dissertation defense committee for the doctoral candidate Ahmed Muthanna Nouri, specializing in Electrical Engineering / Power and Machines. The dissertation defense was held on Sunday, August 23, 2026.

The defense was conducted in a rigorous academic atmosphere characterized by objectivity, precision, and in-depth scholarly discussion. Following the defense session, the dissertation was approved, and the candidate was awarded the PhD degree with a grade of Very Good.