(Prof. Dr. Rasha Abdul-Amir Jawad), a lecturer in the Department of biology at the College of Education for Pure Sciences at the University of Karbala, chaired the discussion committee for a master’s thesis at the University of Kufa / College of Education for Girls by the student (Athraa Mahmoud Ibrahim). For her thesis entitled (Study and evaluation of gastric sleeve surgery and its impact on some physiological and chemical functions among obese patients in Najaf Governorate). The discussion ended with the consolidation of valuable information by the committee in the thesis. The student’s thesis was accepted with distinction.