Members of the Editorial Board of the Baghdad Science Journal participated in the First Conference of Editorial Boards of Iraqi Scientific Journals, held at the University of Technology under the patronage and presence of His Excellency the Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Dr. Naeem Al-Aboudi, on Wednesday, September 10. The conference was attended by university presidents and experts from Elsevier, Clarivate, the Egyptian Knowledge Bank, and ASF. The participation of our college was represented by the Assistant Dean for Scientific Affairs, Dr. Yusra Abdul Sahib, the Editor-in-Chief of the Baghdad Science Journal, Dr. Fikrat Majeed, along with other members of the journal’s editorial board.
In his opening address, His Excellency the Minister of Higher Education stated that this conference embodies a renewed awareness and a steadfast determination that have transformed scientific journals into platforms of knowledge and arenas for scholarly dialogue, thereby reinforcing the regional and international standing of Iraqi universities.
The conference included several activities, most notably lectures addressing the current state of Iraqi scientific journals, the principal mechanisms for digital transformation within the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research’s project, and the classification of scientific journals in digital repositories.
