Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry
College of Pharmacy | University of Kirkuk
About the Department
The Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry at the College of Pharmacy, University of Kirkuk, was established in 2019. The department teaches the fundamental branches of chemical sciences, including Organic, Analytical, Inorganic, Physical Chemistry, and Medicinal Chemistry. It provides students with essential knowledge regarding chemical compounds, chemical reactions, standardization of chemical solutions, and their pharmacological effects. The department establishes a core understanding of the relationship between chemistry and pharmacy and collaborates with other college departments to prepare competent pharmacists ready to serve in all regions of Iraq, providing pharmaceutical and health services in both public and private sectors.
Faculty Members
| No. | Name | Degree | Specialization | Academic Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. Omed Mohsen Hassan Head of Department | PhD | Pharmaceutical Sciences | Lecturer |
| 2 | Zainab Adnan Shawkat Coordinator | MSc | Chemistry Sciences | Assistant Lecturer |
| 3 | Kamal Yassin Ali | MSc | Chemistry Sciences | Assistant Lecturer |
| 4 | Ahmed Moussa Khalil Ibrahim | MSc | Chemistry Sciences | Assistant Lecturer |
| 5 | Dr. Omar Mohammed Ismail | PhD | Chemistry Sciences | Lecturer |
| 6 | Dunya Mahmood | MSc | Life Sciences | Assistant Lecturer |
| 7 | Noor Salem | MSc | Chemistry | Assistant Lecturer |
| 8 | Israa Nebras | MSc | Chemistry Sciences | Assistant Lecturer |
Vision
Achieving international standards in teaching chemistry and pharmaceutical chemistry and scientific research through the use of global textbooks, equipping graduates with theoretical and practical foundations to produce competent pharmacists capable of providing distinguished services and advanced research.
Mission
Advancing the pharmacy profession in Iraq according to the nation's needs in education, scientific research, pharmaceutical care, and the pharmaceutical industry, ensuring graduates are qualified leaders in their professional careers.
Objectives
Teaching various branches of chemistry and preparing students for professional practice while developing their core skills, guiding them to interact with surrounding environmental problems and finding solutions, and playing an active role in pharmaceutical manufacturing, analysis, and quality control.