Ph.D. Thesis Defense at the College of Physical Education and Sports Sciences, Anbar University

The College of Physical Education and Sports Sciences at Anbar University hosted the Ph.D. thesis defense of researcher Asraa Emad Abdulkarim, titled:

“The Effect of Continuous Performance-Based Exercises on the Electrical Activity of Working Muscles, Knee Joint Range of Motion, Nitric Oxide, and Complex Technical Skills in Volleyball.”

The discussion committee consisted of the following members:

- Prof. Dr. Bashir Shaker Hussein / University of Qadisiyah – Chair.

- Prof. Dr. Aref Abdul-Jabbar Hussein / University of Anbar – Member.

- Assistant Prof. Dr. Fouad Hammad Asal / University of Anbar – Member.

- Assistant Prof. Dr. Salah Hadi Hammad / University of Anbar – Member.

- Assistant Professor Dr. Marwan Abdul-Hamid Youssef / University of Anbar – Member.

- Professor Dr. Jumaa Muhammad Awad / University of Anbar – Member and Supervisor.

- Professor Dr. Walid Khalid Hamadi / University of Anbar – Member and Supervisor.

The thesis aimed to investigate the effect of continuous performance exercises on the development of electrical activity in working muscles, the range of motion of the knee joint, and nitric oxide levels, and how this impacts the improvement of complex technical skills in volleyball, thereby contributing to the enhancement of physical and technical performance

The discussion featured a substantive scientific dialogue addressing the thesis’s themes, scientific methodology, and findings, during which committee members offered scientific observations that enriched the study and enhanced its academic value.

At the conclusion of the discussion, the committee commended the researcher’s scientific efforts in preparing her thesis, as well as its findings and recommendations, which contribute to the advancement of scientific research in the fields of sports training and volleyball,At the conclusion of the discussion, the committee commended the researcher’s scholarly efforts in preparing her dissertation, as well as the findings and recommendations it contained, which contribute to the advancement of scientific research in the fields of sports training and volleyball. The committee wished her continued success in her scholarly and academic career.