Name:

Dr. Safaa F. A. Fouad

Date of Birth:

1957 – Iraq

Certifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in Geology – 1979

Master’s Degree in Structural Geology – 1983

PhD in Structural Geology – 1998

Official Positions:

1984: First Job / General Company for Geological Survey and Mining – Ministry of Industry and Minerals / Iraq

1987: Senior Geologist

1991: Chief Geologist

2006: Geological Expert

2007: Deputy Director General

2013: Director General – General Authority for Geological Survey of Iraq

2020: Retirement

Achievements:

1. Detailed Geological Survey of the Ana Area

2. Detailed Geological Survey of the Hammam al-Alil Area – Qayyarah

3. Exploration of High-Grade Phosphate – Southern Extension

4. Exploration of High-Grade Phosphate – Northern Extension

5. Detailed Geological Survey of the Area Al-Fathah

6- Detailed geological survey of the Hit-Kubaisa area

7- Detailed geological survey of the Khanu’ah area

8- Detailed geological survey of the Sharqat-Qayyarah area

9- Detailed geological survey of the Mosul area

10- Preparation of the fourth edition of the geological map of Iraq

11- Preparation of the third edition of the tectonic map of Iraq