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The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research has opened a centre for students who have been awarded patents, according to the head of the ministry’s media department.

“An innovation and excellence center for University students was opened in Baghdad and it caters to the outstanding and creative students that won patents and awards,” Siham al-Shujairi said today.

“Specialized committees will classify the scientific inventions and the best ones will be promoted. There are a lot of hidden innovations in the Iraqi Universities,” she added.

“The outstanding inventions of the Iraqi university students will be presented in November at the Baghdad International Fairground… The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research has honoured the owners of 13 inventions so far,” al-Shujairi concluded.

(Source: AK News)

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