Ali Bassal Mahmood,	PHD
Dr.	Ali Bassal Mahmood	was	born	in	Basrah,	Iraq	and	is	a	graduate	of	Basrah	University.	I have 	obtained	my	PHD	degree	at	Szczecin	University	in	Poland.	My	residency	was	 at	Basrah	and	its	affiliated	Basrah University,	and	I have	completed	training	with	fellowships	at	the	IAEA ; and COWI Co, and IHE Delft inMarine Environment and Coastal Zone Management and	corneal	surgery;  Hydrodynamic Modeling Using Mike 11 Program and TMT Iraq – Course 1 Morphodynamic Modelling by Delft3D respectively.
Dr.	Ali Bassal Mahmood	has	22	years’	experience	in	Oceanography,	with	special	interest	in	 Physical Oceanography,	Ocean Acidification,	and	Hydrographic survey.	
I am now a member of UNESCO/IOC project office for IODE; Iraq focal point of OIC/INOC; Iraq counterpart of IAEA/INT7019; member of GOA-ON and member of EGU.
In	addition,	I have achieved two MSC thesis under my supervision in applied mathematichs andin marine physics at the university of Basrah.