Dr. Hiba Mumtaz Ali Al-Azzawi is an Assistant Professor at the College of Education for Pure Sciences Ibn Al-Haitham, University of Baghdad. She holds a Ph.D. and M.Sc. in Physics specializing in Thin Films, with research interests in optics, solar cells, and clean energy. She has published several Scopus-indexed research papers with numerous citations, participated in many scientific conferences, and contributed to the evaluation of several patent applications. She also co-authored a book on solar cells and clean energy and is currently teaching Optics in the Department of Physics.