HOD MESSAGE 

It is a privilege to welcome you to the Department of Zoology, one of the prominent disciplines flourishing under the umbrella of the Faculty of Natural Sciences. The department is committed to academic excellence and is structured to emphasize both research and teaching across a wide range of Biological Sciences. The department offers undergraduate (BS) and graduate degrees (MS and Ph.D.) having rich curriculum supported by well-equipped laboratories and opportunities for the learning, ensuring that students gain hands-on experience alongside theoretical knowledge. We aim to provide our students with a strong academic foundation, practical skills, and critical thinking abilities required to address contemporary challenges in the life sciences. Our faculty members are highly qualified and deeply committed to academic and scientific advancement. Currently, the department is actively engaged in cutting-edge research in several key areas including Parasitology, Ecology, Entomology, Molecular Biology, Fisheries and Physiology. Our faculty and students contribute significantly to the scientific research, with research articles regularly published in esteemed national and international journals. We are dedicated to producing graduates who not only excel in their respective fields but also contribute meaningfully to societal and socio-economic development. Our goal is not only to educate but also to inspire future scientists, conservationists, and responsible global citizens. We welcome aspiring students and researchers to be part of our dynamic academic community and contribute to the ever-evolving world of zoological sciences.
Warm regards,
Dr. Asma Waheed Qureshi
Head of the Department
Department of Zoology
GCWUS