Assistant Professor Dr. Rana Ibrahim Mahmoud, a faculty member in the Department of Biomedical Engineering, participated as part of a comprehensive examination committee for PhD candidate Noor Shakir Rzayj in the Department of Life Sciences, College of Education for Pure Sciences, University of Anbar. This collaboration, held on Sunday, October 20, 2024, was conducted within the framework of academic cooperation and the exchange of academic and scientific expertise between educational institutions. The examination also included the approval of the candidate’s research titled "Hypothalamic Mechanisms and Non-Epigenetic Insights of Endocrine into Dietary Behavior in Individuals With Obesity."