Department of Pathobiology

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Department at a glance:

Department of Pathobiology began its academic activities in 2007 as an individual department under the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine. The Department is dedicated to the advancement of knowledge in veterinary infectious disease and immunology, veterinary parasitology and comparative pathology. The Department is responsible for teaching, research, and extension programs concerned with disease processes that affect animals and human beings. These include toxic, infectious, metabolic and neoplastic diseases of farm animals, pets, poultry, wildlife and zoonotic diseases.

The Department has five divisions:

Microbiology and Immunology
Mycology
Parasitology
Pathology
Biotechnology

Educational and research activities are done in the laboratories of Bacteriology, Immunology and Serology, Virology, Mycology, Cell Culture, Parasitology, and Pathology. A Necropsy Room for educational and research purposes is also available.

Head of Department: Dr. Monireh Khordadmehr

Faculty members:

Academic Rank	Major	Name
Professor	Veterinary Parasitology	Ahmad Nematollahi, DVM, DVSc
Associate Professor	Veterinary Parasitology	Parisa Shahbazi, DVM, DVSc
Assistant Professor	Veterinary Parasitology	Abbas Imani-Baran, DVM, DVSc
Associate Professor	Medical Parasitology	Roghayeh Norouzi, PhD
Associate Professor	Veterinary Pathology	Amir-Ali Shahbazfar, DVM, DVSc
Professor	Veterinary Pathology	Javad Ashrafi-Helan, DVM, DVSc
Assistant Professor	Veterinary Pathology	Masoumeh Moradi, DVM, DVSc
Associate Professor	Veterinary Pathology	Monireh Khordadmehr, DVM, DVSc
Associate Professor	Veterinary Microbiology	Katayoun Nofouzi, DVM, DVSc
Assistant Professor	Veterinary Microbiology	Sahar Nouri, DVM, DVSc
Associate Pprofessor	Mycology	Farzad Katyraee, PhD
Assistant Professor	Immunology	Yaser Jafari, DVM, PhD
Assistant Professor	Biotechnology	Masoumeh Firouz-Amandi, PhD
Assistant Professor	Virology	Mohammadreza Gorani, PhD