The seminar was delivered by Dr. Mohammed Al-Saeedi, Director of the Quality Assurance Department and Assistant Professor of Statistics and Data. It aimed to present the fundamentals of producing high-quality scientific research, introduce the journal classification system within the Scopus database, explain journal quartile rankings (Q1–Q4) and citation metrics, and provide practical guidance to help academic staff select the most appropriate journals for their specializations.

This seminar represents a valuable opportunity to enhance research skills and improve the quality of academic publishing, contributing to the advancement of the University’s research outputs and supporting its pursuit of academic and research excellence.