About

Life, background, and academic journey

A concise academic biography highlighting applied mathematics, university service, publishing leadership, and research visibility.

Biography

Personal and professional background

Bawar Mohammed Faraj is an academic professional based in Halabja, Kurdistan Region, Iraq. His work connects applied mathematics, university teaching, journal management, institutional development, ICT, and academic visibility. He has built his career through mathematics education, research support, editorial leadership, and practical engagement with academic development projects.

His professional mission is to support students, researchers, journals, and universities in improving the quality, visibility, and measurable impact of academic work. This includes teaching, mentoring, publishing workflows, indexing preparation, ranking strategy, and digital capacity building.

Timeline

Career milestones

2016

Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics

Graduated from the University of Sulaimani and ranked fourth among Mathematics Department graduates.

2018

Master of Science in Applied Mathematics

Completed the MSc degree at Harran University, Türkiye, with an excellent mark.

2018 - Present

Lecturer, University of Halabja

Continues university teaching, academic service, and support for pedagogy, ICT, and institutional development.

2021 - Present

Founder and CEO, EngiScience Publisher

Established and leads a publishing platform focused on quality academic journals, research visibility, and editorial development.

2022 - 2025

Head of International Ranking Office

Led ranking strategy and international visibility initiatives at the University of Halabja.

2023 - Present

Founder, QAASPA Publisher

Expanded publishing work through a quality-focused academic publishing initiative and journal infrastructure development.