The Deanship of Scientific Research at Zarqa University organized a specialized workshop entitled "Artificial Intelligence Applications in Scientific Research for Health Sciences Faculties" on Wednesday, November 11, 2026. The workshop was held as part of the University's Researcher Capacity Development Program and its ongoing efforts to enhance researchers' skills and keep pace with the latest scientific and technological advancements.

The workshop was delivered by Dr. Sattam Al-Matarneh from the Faculty of Information Technology, in the presence of the deans of the University's medical faculties. During the session, Dr. Al-Matarneh presented key artificial intelligence (AI) applications and tools used throughout the various stages of scientific research, highlighting their potential to support the preparation of scientific studies, data analysis, literature searches, and the identification of academic sources and references, as well as to improve the quality of research outputs. He also emphasized the importance of using these technologies responsibly and ethically while ensuring the accuracy and credibility of the information they generate.

Prof. Dr. Ahlam Zaid Al-Kilani, Dean of Scientific Research, emphasized the importance of keeping pace with rapid developments in artificial intelligence and integrating its applications into the advancement of the scientific research ecosystem. She highlighted the Deanship's commitment to empowering researchers by equipping them with modern skills and tools that contribute to improving the quality of scientific publications and fostering innovation and research competitiveness, particularly in health-related disciplines.

Prof. Dr. Al-Kilani further noted that artificial intelligence has become an important supporting tool for researchers, offering significant capabilities to streamline research procedures and enhance their efficiency. She stressed, however, the necessity of utilizing these technologies in ways that uphold academic integrity, preserve the originality of research, and ensure the credibility and reliability of research findings.

The workshop forms part of the Deanship of Scientific Research's strategic plan to strengthen researchers' capacities, promote a culture of innovative scientific inquiry, and provide specialized training programs that respond to ongoing scientific and technological developments. These efforts aim to advance the quality of scientific research at Zarqa University and strengthen its presence across various fields of research.