Faculty in Zoology:
The faculty member’s bear’s highest academic qualifications and PhD supervisors affiliated with Gujarat University and possess diverse educational backgrounds, extensive teaching experience, and a strong commitment to research and professional development.
Highlights of the Department:
The Department of Zoology encompasses a range of teaching, research, and outreach activities
related to the study of animals as follows.
Field work and Expeditions:
Zoology department organize field expeditions and research trips to study animals in their natural habitats. These experiences provide students with hands on learning opportunities and contribute to the advancement of scientific knowledge.
Conservation Efforts:
Given the increasing threats to biodiversity and ecosystems worldwide, zoology department emphasize conservation efforts. This may involve study on endangered species, habitat restoration projects, community outreach programs, and partnerships with conservation organizations.
Teaching and Education:
Zoology department play a crucial role in educating the next generation of scientists and conservationists. Subject zoology, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of animal biology and ecology through lectures, laboratory work, and field experiences.
Equipment’s:
Zoology departments have a range of equipment to support research, teaching, and outreach activities. Here’s a list of equipment found in a department. Students Microscopes and High-end microscopes for photography with LCD screen, centrifuges, incubators, and autoclave, binocular, camera, and sampling gear for aquatic study. Refrigerator for storing biological materials, samples, chemicals at appropriate temperatures to preserve their integrity. Zoology departments have equipment for monitoring environmental parameters such as temperature, humidity, and water quality. This is important for studying the ecological requirements of animals and their habitats. For educational purposes, zoology department have teaching collections of animal specimens, prepared slides, anatomical models, skeletons, and preserved specimens. Zoology department have audio-visual equipment for teaching purposes, such as projectors, screens, microphones, speakers, Laptop, Pen Tablet. Computers for data analysis, and writing projects.
Guest lectures:
Department frequently organizes guest lectures on current trends and it play a vital role in enriching the academic experience in zoology by providing students with access to expertise, diverse perspectives, and real-world applications of theoretical concepts.