The Department of Biochemistry at the College of Science, Al-Mustaqbal University, congratulates Maryam Iyad Kamil on achieving third place in the first stage for the 2025–2026 academic year. This achievement marks a positive beginning to her university journey and highlights the importance of perseverance, effective study habits, and commitment to academic development. The first stage is essential for establishing a strong scientific foundation and developing the knowledge required for further study in biochemistry. The department recognises the importance of celebrating student achievements as a means of strengthening motivation, encouraging positive competition, and inspiring students to pursue higher academic goals. The department wishes the student continued progress and success in the coming academic stages. Al-Mustaqbal University – The First University in Iraq