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Pakistan - University of Agriculture Faisalabad, Faculty of Veterinary Science (view source)
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The Faculty of Veterinary Science consists of seven departments i.e. Anatomy, Clinical Medicine & Surgery, Microbiology, Parasitology, Pathology, Physiology and Pharmacology, and Theriogenology The Faculty has a track record of producing outstanding veterinary graduates serving the nation and worldwide. The Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree program is constantly updated according to the requirements of the public and private sectors. Likewise, the research conducted by the Faculty and the students is mostly of applied nature and helping to meet the requirements of farmers and the other institutions. Although, there is always a room for improvement, the Faculty is well recognized for its sustained standards of excellence in helping the Poultry and Dairy Industry in Pakistan.
As a part of continuing education, Faculty organizes various specialized training program, like two-year diploma program to train “Veterinary Assistants”. Several refresher courses and short trainings are being offered to in-service veterinarians and para-veterinary staff. In addition to research by faculty, postgraduate students carry out supervised research in pre-clinical and clinical disciplines. A distinct contribution of the Faculty has been a regular publication and sustained international repute of the ‘Pakistan Veterinary Journal’ since 1981.
The teaching faculty, in recognition to their excellence in research and services to Livestock and Poultry Industry, have been decorated with prestigious awards like ‘Tamgha-e-Pakistan’, cash prize and medals from SAIC (SAARC Agricultural Information Centre) and Pakistan Academy of Medical Sciences. Several of teaching faculty has have been bestowed the Best teachers awards from Higher Education Commission, Government of Pakistan.
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