Faculty Botany

LINKS

Events & Activities

Research

Botany

Murree is blessed with lush green forests, valuable medicinal plants and rich biodiversity. The sustainable management and development of these invaluable resources need properly educated, adequately trained and dedicated plant biologists. KUM aims at promoting an integral understanding for utilization of plants and to explore underlying mechanisms for promoting eco-friendly environment. Precise emphasis is laid on focusing the application of current advances in Genomics, Plant Physiology, DNA recombinant Technology, Sequencing Methods, Plant Tissue and Cell Culture, Gene Transformation, Genetic Engineering, Applied Botany, Phyto-Medicines, GMOs and climate change impact assessment on flora of Pakistan. The Department strives at its best to boost the diverse applications of plants and their products and to tackle emerging issues of the rapidly growing population. Additionally, all our energies are directed towards promoting conducive environment of learning and grooming talent through academic and co-curricular activities. Purpose is to nurture well-trained visionary manpower to shoulder responsibilities in the future scenario of developed Pakistan.

Faculty

Dr. Muhammad Ilyas

Assistant professor/HOD

Department of Botany, Kohsar University Murree

Email: dr.milyas@kum.edu.pk

Mrs. Jaweria Naz

Lecturer

Email: Patriotic1989@gmail.com

  1. Shafia Farooq

Lecturer

Email: shafiafarooq1987@gmail.com