Sustainable Development Goals Reports: 2023–2024

SDG 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure – Click to View

Tishk International University – Erbil


Faculty of Engineering Hosts Seminar on The Engineer’s Role in the Community

On May 8, 2024, the Faculty of Engineering at Tishk International University – Erbil organized a seminar titled “The Engineer’s Role in the Community,” aimed at emphasizing the vital role of engineering in achieving Sustainable Development Goal 9 (Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure).

Engineer Salahadin Zandi, Vice President of the Engineering Syndicate of Kurdistan, highlighted the transformative power of engineering in promoting sustainable urban development. Senior students actively participated in discussions on leadership and innovation.

This seminar facilitated collaboration between academia and industry, underlining the importance of engineers in building resilient infrastructure and providing sustainable solutions for societal progress.
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Seminar Explores Drug Development & Industry-Academia Collaboration

On April 24, 2024, the Faculty of Pharmacy at TIU – Erbil hosted a seminar titled “The Drug Development Process and How to Participate in Company-Sponsored Research,” supporting SDG 9.

Presented by Dr. Ahmed Zuhair from Awamedica, the event offered students a deeper understanding of pharmaceutical research, clinical trials, and how to contribute to company-sponsored research.

This initiative promotes innovation, reinforces industry-academia ties, and prepares future pharmacists to participate in global pharmaceutical advancements, ensuring sustainable and resilient healthcare infrastructure.
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IRD Department Holds Open Lecture on Cybersecurity

On November 1, 2023, the International Relations and Diplomacy Department at TIU – Erbil held an open lecture titled “Introduction to Cybersecurity,” aligning with SDG 9.

The session was led by Dr. Taha Basheer Taha from the IT Department, who addressed the growing relevance of cybersecurity in the digital age. Topics included cyberattacks, password protection, encryption, and cryptography.

The lecture emphasized the urgent need for robust digital policies and infrastructure to combat cybercrime and safeguard modern communication systems.
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Sustainable Development Goals Reports: 2023–2024

Tishk International University – Sulaimani


TIU Students Win Top Awards at 8th ITEP

A group of students from the Computer Engineering and IT Department at TIU – Sulaimani showcased their talents at the 8th ITEP, presenting innovative projects and securing the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd places among 24 competing projects from various national universities.

This achievement demonstrates student excellence in innovation and problem-solving at a national level.
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National Workshop: Inaugural 3D Printing Lab

The Computer Engineering and IT, Architecture Engineering, and Interior Design Departments at TIU – Sulaimani held a joint workshop titled “Inaugural 3D Printing Lab.” The event introduced students to advanced manufacturing technologies, promoting innovation in architectural and engineering design.


National Workshop: Rebar Manufacturing Standards & Structural Design Optimization

Organized by the Civil Engineering Department at TIU – Sulaimani, this workshop focused on “Rebar Manufacturing Standards and Structural Design Optimization,” promoting efficiency and sustainability in construction engineering.


National Workshop: Rehabilitation and Retrofitting Techniques in Buildings

This workshop, hosted by the Civil Engineering Department, explored sustainable techniques for “Rehabilitation and Retrofitting in Buildings,” aiming to improve the longevity and resilience of built infrastructure.


National Workshop: Navigation Technologies for Visually Impaired People

The Civil Engineering Department held a national workshop titled “Navigation Technologies for Visually Impaired People,” supporting inclusive innovation and accessibility in urban environments.


National Workshop: Inaugural 3D Printing Lab

A second session of the “Inaugural 3D Printing Lab” was conducted jointly by the Computer Engineering and IT, Architecture Engineering, and Interior Design Departments at TIU – Sulaimani, further enhancing student exposure to modern prototyping tools and techniques.