UNIVERSITY OF NORTH BENGAL
The Department of Zoology, University of North Bengal was established in 1984. The Department has seven faculty members and 9 secretarial and laboratory personnel. The Department has earned high accolades with the awards of DST-FIST and UGC-SAP supports apart from independent research projects sponsored by almost all funding of authorities of Government of India. The Department has identified itself in the specialized fields of (i) Insect pest management including resistance status of tea pests and biopesticide development (ii) Ecology and impact of pollutants/pesticides on aquatic biota including fish fauna (iii) Molecular cell biology and genetics in study of human health at chromosomal and DNA levels (iv) Studies on fish disease mainly EUS (v) HLA and Tumour biology (vi) Immunological study & status of tea workers and population dependent on tea industry and so on. The Department has produced more than fifty Ph.D. scholars; most of them have been placed in responsible positions in teaching, research, corporate and governmental services. The faculty members have been honoured by various awards such as FNA Sc, FZSEI, FZS(Calcutta), DBT National Associateships, Overseas Associateship, INSA Eexchange Collaborateship, State honours for book writing etc. Scientific contributions of the faculty members in terms of project investigation and publication have attained an enviable position. Central and State funded projects have been bagged by the Department from various authorities, such as UGC, CSIR, DST, DBT, DoEn & F, NTRF, ICMS, State DST and State Department of Fisheries. The Department has published large number of papers in reputed Foreign as well as National Journal.
Department of Zoology is proud of having today a sophisticated laboratory equipped to carry out advance level researches.
The learners get research foundation for doctoral degree
syllabus intake outecomes
The learner will demonstrate general knowledge of basic biological principles, conduct original research in Zoology, effectively communicate scientific findings, judge the veracity and value of peer reviewed publications in Zoology. They will practice professional ethics in the conduct of animal experiment.
The students get exposed to research ethics, ways to avoid plagiarism and all aspects of research methodology in concerned discipline.
coursework syllabus outecomes
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an exhaustive source of knowledge resources
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Support Staffs
Professor Cell and Molecular Biology
Professor Heterochromatin Variation, Genotoxicity and Diseases, Gene expression.
Professor Insect Biochemistry, Toxicology and Molecular Biology
(HoD)
Associate Professor Cellular and molecular Immunology
Assistant Professor Fish Biology and Endocrinology
Assistant Professor Ecology and Environmental Science, Biochemistry, Toxicology, Cell Biology
Head of the Department
Professor
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