Dr. Sabah Ali Rahi | Ecosystem | Best Researcher Award

🎓 Education 

Dr. Sabah earned his Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics and Electrical & Computer Engineering from Altinbaş University, Turkey, in 2022. His academic journey began with a Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics from Al-Mustansiriya University in 1995, followed by a Master’s degree in Mathematics from the University of Baghdad in 2018. His research and thesis work have focused extensively on mathematical models involving ecological systems and nonlinear dynamics. In addition to formal academic training, Dr. Sabah has completed several advanced teaching qualifications and pedagogical training courses through Iraq’s Ministry of Higher Education and the University of Technology, covering educational rehabilitation, language precision, and modern teaching methodologies. His multilingual capability—Arabic (native), English (upper-intermediate TOEFL 90), and basic Turkish—further complements his global academic engagement. His education bridges theoretical mathematical knowledge and applied engineering principles, enabling him to teach and research across multiple disciplines.

🏗 Experience 

Dr. Sabah Ali Rahi Almayyahi has accumulated rich teaching and academic leadership experience. He is currently a lecturer in Aeronautical Technical Engineering and Secretary of the College Council at Al-Farahidi University, where he teaches courses such as Engineering Analysis, Fluid Mechanics, and various levels of Mathematics. Between 2008 and 2015, he worked as a high school mathematics teacher at Al-Zahraa Secondary School and previously taught at Al-Nahrain University. He also served as a mathematics instructor for YÖS courses at Hirmizy Group Academy in Istanbul. Dr. Sabah has mentored postgraduate students, offering private courses in advanced mathematics via Zoom since 2020. His commitment to education extends beyond the classroom; he is an editorial board member and a member of the Iraqi Mathematics Society. His diverse teaching settings and roles illustrate his adaptability and devotion to student success and scientific literacy.

🏆 Awards & Honors 

Dr. Sabah has received numerous commendations from the Iraqi Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research and Al-Farahidi University. Between 2013 and 2024, he earned over ten formal letters of appreciation for his academic service, leadership, and instructional quality. These include honors from the Minister’s Office, the University President’s Office, the College of Engineering Techniques, and the Vice President for Scientific Affairs. His excellence in teaching and contribution to research earned him a respected seat on the editorial board of the Al-Farahidi University Journal of Pure Sciences. His work on educational improvement and research in applied mathematics continues to gain national recognition. Additionally, his published books and conference presentations reflect the academic community’s acknowledgment of his innovative research. These honors highlight his dedication to enhancing mathematical education and modeling practices within Iraq and beyond.

🔬 Research Focus

Dr. Sabah’s primary research interests lie in the intersection of applied mathematics and ecological systems. His work focuses on nonlinear dynamics, bifurcation theory, and mathematical modeling of predator–prey interactions. His doctoral thesis explored the stability and bifurcation of ecological systems, extending classical models with real-world behavior such as anti-predator strategies and stage-structured populations. His research is interdisciplinary, incorporating electrical and computer engineering techniques like digital signal and image processing. His applied work also includes modeling physical phenomena like overhead power line temperature via optical systems. Dr. Sabah’s studies contribute to both theoretical understanding and applied problem-solving, with implications for ecosystem management, engineering safety, and dynamic systems control. His research has been published in various refereed journals and presented at international conferences, demonstrating both depth and reach in mathematical biology and engineering sciences.

🛠 Skills