According to the recent updates published by the Scientific Index Website, Dr. Nawfal R. Hussein, Dean of the College of Medicine at the University of Zakho, has been ranked as the most prestigious researcher in Iraq in the field of contagious diseases. Moreover, the report illustrates that Dr. Nawfal is ranked number 32 in Asia and 348th in the world.

The selection of Dr. Nawfal, who specializes in the field of contagious diseases, as the best researcher, was due to his continuous efforts in publishing scientific research in international journals, and in appreciation of his tireless work in facing challenges, as well as helping humanity find solutions to infectious diseases.