On Tuesday, 18th January 2022, general director of the Marine Science Centre, Prof. Dr. Noori Abd Al-Nabi, has visited the Department of Natural Marine Sciences. He was welcomed by the head of the department and was taken in a tour around the new place of the department. Prof. Noori was impressed by the progress of the department site and praised the work that has been achieved. He also showed his full willingness for scientific cooperations with the College of Marine Science and the department in particular.