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Eligibility Criteria for admission:
For M.Phil.
DVM
M.Sc Zoology
BS (4 years) Biological Science (Microbiology, Zoology, Biotechnology)
MBBS
Pharm D
For Ph.D.
MSc (Hons)/ M.Phil or eighteen (18) years of education in the discipline of Parasitology, Medical
Sciences & Biological Sciences.
Laboratory Facilities:
Department is well equipped with facilities to undertake research in the discipline. Our
laboratories are providing research facilities and have collaboration with other institutes/ organizations.
Department is also imparting diagnostic services to livestock and poultry farmers, Lahore Zoo, Brookes
Hospital and various other departments.
Advisory Services to Farmers:
Advisory services are provided to livestock sector to reduce the economic losses associated with
parasites and to realize improved production through parasite control.
Research Priorities:
i)
Studies on the prevalence and control of zoonotic parasites.
ii)
Surveillance, diagnosis and control of economically important helminthic and protozoan
infections.
iii)
Studies on surveillance, diagnosis and control of vector borne diseases and the arthropods of
veterinary and medical concern.