عضو هيئة تدريسية - رئيس فرع علم الامراض و الطب العدلي أ.د. معتز عبدالمجيد عبدالعزيز

1- Full name: Muataz Abdulmajeed Abdulazeez Al-Qazzaz
2- Date and place of birth: 15/9/1958, Mosul, Iraq.
3- Address: House no.19/1 ,13/ 712, Zayona, Baghdad, Iraq.
e.mail : m_zq88@hotmail.com
4- Nationality: Iraqi.
5- Marital status: Married.
6- Scientific degree:
Professor and Consultant of Forensic Medicine.
College of Medicine/Al-Nahrain University.
7- Academic qualifications:
- M.B.Ch.B. , College of Medicine, University of Baghdad – 1982.
- Diploma in Community Medicine, College of Medicine, University of Al- Nahrain – 1994.
- M.Sc. in Forensic Medicine, College of Medicine/ Al-Nahrain University – 1998.
- Fellowship of the Iraqi Board for Medical Specialization in Forensic Medicine (F.I.B.M.S), Baghdad -2002(equivalent toPh.D).
- Board in Forensic Medicine, Jordon Medical Council, Amman, Jordon, 2007.
8- Duties held:
- Lecturer of forensic medicine and forensic toxicology for 4th year undergraduate and postgraduate students/ College of Medicine -Alnahrain University.
- Lecturer of medical ethics for 5th year undergraduate students /College of Medicine -Alnahrain University.
-Supervision of Iraqi board and MSc. students in forensic medicine.
Lecturer of forensic medicine for 4th year undergraduate students -Al-Kindy College of medicine-University of Baghdad(Previously).
Lecturer of forensic toxicology for postgraduate students in pharmacology.
Practical training postgraduate students of forensic medicine and pathology at medicolegal institute.
9- Scientific Societies:
- Professional member of Charted Society the Forensic Sciences (previously).
- Member of American Academy of Forensic Sciences (AAFS).
- Member of Arab Association of Forensic Sciences and Forensic Medicine.
10- Scientific journals editorial board member:
1-The Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences (previously).
2-The Egyptian Journal of Forensic Medicine and Applied Toxicology.
3- The International Journal of Ethics, Trauma and Victimology.
4- Arab Journal of Forensics Sciences and Forensic Medicine.
11- Published Papers:
1- Work Injuries in the State Enterprise for Leather Manufactures.
2- Biochemical Changes in Vitreous Humor after Death.
3- Determination of Glucose and Uric acid in vitreous Humor after Death.
4- Medico-legal Study of Fatal Road Traffic Injuries in Baghdad Governorate.
5- Biochemical Changes in Cerebrospinal Fluid after death.
6- Medico-legal study of Mass Hyoscine Poisoning.
7- Fatal Chloroquine Poisoning, "Case report".
8- Histopathological Interpretation of Prostatic Autopsy in men over 50 years in Baghdad.
9- Urine Cytology in patients with Long Standing Dialysis.
10- Exfoliative Cytological Changes in Peritonial Fluid from patients on Peritonial Dialysis.
11- Medico-legal Postmortem Study of some Anatomical Variations in the Thyroid Gland among Baghdadians.
12- Histopathological Interpretation of Gallbladder Autopsy in those over 50 years old in Baghdad.
13-Evaluation of the relationship between fingerprints and blood groups in Yemen Population.
14- Postmortem renal pathology in diabetic patients.
15- Incidental intracranial tumor "Case Report".
16- Evaluation of liver enzymes among vinyl chloride workers.
17- Medico-legal study of fatal incised wounds in Baghdad.
18- Medico-legal study of fatal stab wounds in Baghdad.
19- Sudden death due to intracranial colloid cyst “Case Report”.
20- Medico-legal study of intracranial causes of death.
21- Evaluation of Alcohol concentration among samples referred to the forensic lab. In Baghdad.
22- - Medico-legal study on natural death.
23- Battered Child or Electrocution? "Cases Report ".
24- Evaluation of Antemortem and Postmortem Levels of Organochlorine Pesticides in a Sample of Iraqi People.
25- The Use of Serum Endothelin1and Myoglobin in the Evaluation of Renal Injury in Methamphetamine abusers.
26- Creditability of Cardiac Biomarkers in Sudden Cardiac Death.
27- The Uses of Light in Criminal Investigation.

MBChB- COLLEGE OF MEDICINE/UNIVERSITY OF BAGHDAD - 1982
DCM- COLLEGE OF MEDICINE /UNIVERSITY OF AL-NAHRAIN – 1994
MSc(FORENSIC MEDICINE)- COLLEGE OF MEDICINE /UNIVERSITY OF AL-NAHRAIN- 1998
FIBMS(=PhD)- IRAQI COUNCIL FOR MEDICAL SPECIALIZATION IN FORENSIC MEDICINE- 2002
BOARD IN FORENSIC MEDICINE – JORDAN MEDICAL COUNCIL – 2007

Undergraduate lecturer in forensic medicine and forensic toxicology for 4th grade medical students..
Undergraduate lecturer in forensic medicine and forensic toxicology for 4th grade students of Law college.
Undergraduate lectures in medical ethics for 5th graduate medical students.

Postgraduate lectures in Forensic medicine and Forensic toxicology for MSc., PhD. and Board Medical students.
Postgraduate lectures in Forensic Medicine for MSC. students of College of Law .
Postgraduate lecturer of forensic medicine for Iraqi board students.
PhD and MSc students of pharmacology lecturer in forensic toxicology.

FORENSIC SCIENCES
1-CLINICAL FORENSIC MEDICINE
2-FORENSIC PATHOLOGY
3- FORENSIC TOXICOLOGY
4- FORENSIC GENETICS

1. Work Injuries in the State Enterprise for Leather Manufactures, Diploma Dissertation; 1994.
2. Biochemical Changes in Vitreous Humor after Death, MSc Study 1998.
3. Determination of Glucose and Uric acid in vitreous Humor after Death, 1999.
4. Medico-legal Study of Fatal Road Traffic Injuries in Baghdad Governorate, PhD theses; 2002.
5. Biochemical Changes in Cerebrospinal Fluid after death, Al-Kindy Medical Journal: 2004.
6. Medico-legal study of Mass Hyoscine Poisoning, Iraqi Medical Journal; 2004; 3(3): 270-273.
7. Suicidal Chloroquine Poisoning, "Case report", Al-Kindy Medical Journal; 2004, 2(1):89-91.
8. Histopathological Interpretation of Prostatic Autopsy in men over 50 years in Baghdad, Al-Kindy Medical Journal, 2006; 3(1):18-22.
9. Urine Cytology in patients with Long Standing Dialysis, Al-Kindy Medical Journal; 2007, 4(1).
10. Exfoliative Cytological Changes in Peritonial Fluid from patients on Peritonial Dialysis, Al-Kindy Medical Journal, 2008; (4):1-4.
11. Medico-legal Postmortem Study of some Anatomical Variations in the Thyroid Gland among Baghdadians, Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences, 2006; 5(1) 44-47.
12. Histopathological Interpretation of Gallbladder Autopsy in those over 50 years old in Baghdad.
13. Evaluation of the relationship between fingerprints and blood groups in Yemen Population, Yemeni Journal of Medical and Health Research,2010; (3): 97
14. Postmortem renal pathology in diabetic patients, Iraqi Medical Journal, 2011: 57(1):68-74.
15. Incidental intracranial tumor "Case Report", Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences, 2009; 7(2):124-128.
16. Enzymatic Liver Changes among workers Exposed vinylchloride, Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences, 2012; 10(1):420-430.
17. Medico-legal study of fatal incised wounds in Baghdad, Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences, 2012; 10(4):328-333.
18. Medico-legal study of fatal stab wounds in Baghdad; Iraqi Postgraduate Medical Journal, 2013; 12(1): 75-82.
19. Sudden death due to intracranial colloid cyst “Case Report”, Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences, 2013;11(4):399-402.
20. Medico-legal study of intracranial causes of death; Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences, 2014; 4: 116-123.
21. Evaluation of Alcohol concentration among samples referred to the forensic lab. In Baghdad; Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences, 2017; (7)27.
22. Medico-legal study on natural death, The New Iraqi Journal of Medicine, 8(1):21-26.
23. Battered Child or Electrocution? "Cases Report ", Arab Journal of Forensic Sciences and Forensic Medicine, 2019; 1(10):1463-1466.
24. Evaluation of Ante-mortem and Postmortem Levels of Organochlorine Pesticides in a Sample of Iraqi People, Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences, 2017; 15(4):420-430.
25. The Use of Serum Endothelin1and Myoglobin in the Evaluation of Renal Injury in Methamphetamine Users, Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, 2021; 15(4): 3487-3492.
26. Creditability of Cardiac Biomarkers in Sudden Cardiac Death, Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, 2021; 15(3), 5532-5539.
27. The Uses of Light in Criminal Investigation, Arab Journal of Forensic Sciences and Forensic Medicine, 2018; 1(8):958-959.
28. Death under Anesthesia and Surgical Procedures (editorial), Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences, 2010; 4(8):1-2.
29. Fatal Methamphetamine Poisoning (Case Report), accepted to publish in Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences (2025).