Department of Microbiology – College of Veterinary Medicine

"Department of Microbiology – College of Veterinary Medicine Skip to content E-Systems Academic Staff Alumni AR E-Systems Academic Staff Alumni AR College of Veterinary Medicine Search for: Toggle Navigation Home About Dean Speech Our College in Brief Vision, Mission and Objectives College Board College Structure Previous Deans Departments Department of Anatomy Department of Microbiology Department of Physiology, Biochemistry and Pharmacology Department of Pathology and Poultry Diseases Department of Internal and Preventive Veterinary Medicine Department of Veterinary Public Health Department of Surgery & Theriogenology Contact Us University of Mosul Search for: College of Veterinary Medicine Department of Microbiology Overview of the Department of Microbiology The Department of Microbiology was established in 1976 and is considered one of the core departments in the college. Faculty members teach two stages in the veterinary curriculum: First year: Biology and Biological Hazards Third year: Microbiology, Immunology, Virology, and Parasitology The department aims to expand and develop students’ understanding of the diseases caused by microorganisms and parasites, their transmission methods, life cycles, and to prepare postgraduate students in the fields of veterinary microbiology and parasitology. It also organizes continuing education courses, workshops, and seminars on emerging diseases to raise awareness among veterinarians and the broader community. Vision: The members of the Department of Microbiology strive for excellence in veterinary medicine education by aligning with veterinary education systems at both the Arab and international levels. The goal is to study microorganisms responsible for many animal diseases. Mission: To establish a foundational knowledge base for veterinary students in the fields of bacteriology, virology, mycology, parasitology, immunology, and biological hazards. Objectives: To provide students with fundamental concepts regarding disease-causing microorganisms and parasites, along with teaching immunology to understand disease prevention and vaccination. To enhance students’ understanding of how diseases develop due to microbial and parasitic infections, including transmission methods and life cycles. To train postgraduate students specializing in veterinary microbiology and parasitology. To organize continuing education programs, workshops, and seminars on emerging diseases to raise awareness among veterinarians and the community. Department Head: Prof. Dr. Safwan Yousif Al-Baroudi Department Staff: Total staff members: 27 , including 24 teaching staff —most of whom hold postgraduate degrees from inside and outside Iraq: 12 Professors 2 Emeritus Professors 4 Assistant Professors 5 Lecturers 2 Assistant Lecturers 3 Administrative Staff Academic Qualifications: PhD holders: 21 Master’s degree holders: 3 Courses Taught by the Department: First Year: Biology and Biological Hazards Third Year: Microbiology, Immunology, Virology, Parasitology Contact Emails: Prof. Dr. Safwan Yousif Al-Baroudi (Head of Department): [email protected] Asst. Prof. Dr. Amer Yahya Hameed Al-Jalabi (Department Rapporteur): [email protected] About the University University Administration University Overview University Strategy Organizational Structure University Statistics Mosul City Campus Campus Grounds Libraries Sports Facilities Guest House IELTS Test Center Primary Healthcare Center Other Websites Computer Center Continuing Education Center Scholarships and Cultural Relations External Links Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research Ur Portal University Address Al Majmoaa Street Postal Code : 41002 Mosul – Iraq Contact Us All Rights Reserved for University of Mosul © 2026 Page load link Search for: Home About Dean Speech Our College in Brief Vision, Mission and Objectives College Board College Structure Previous Deans Departments Department of Anatomy Department of Microbiology Department of Physiology, Biochemistry and Pharmacology Department of Pathology and Poultry Diseases Department of Internal and Preventive Veterinary Medicine Department of Veterinary Public Health Department of Surgery & Theriogenology Contact Us University of Mosul Search for: Go to Top"