. College of Veterinary Medicine Department of Pathobiology About us Our History Our Faculty&resident Training Undergraduate students Graduate students Residency Fellowship Conferences Alumni and Friends Services Division Our History Classes Lab sites Necropsy room Electron Micrscope The College of Veterinary Medicine of Urmia University, was founded in 1973 in Agriculture college campus with efforts of Dr. Aziz Rafie . Dr. Mansour Edalat was chosen as the head of the college and served from 1973- 197.?. The newly established department was initially included Pathology, Parasitology, Mycology,Bacteriology, Epidemiology, Virology and Immunology groups, but as the department matured and for improving of the quality of education and research many units merged and seperated as different departments.At present the department of pathobiology spans the pathology and parasitology groups.The department hosts residency programs in anatomic pathology and parasitology and mastral courses in parasitology. Faculty PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION Head of the Department Tehrani Aliasghar DVM,Ph.D Director of parasitology Sorrya NaemDVM, Ph.D Director of pathology Farshid Amirabbas, DVM, Ph.D PROGRAM FACULTY AND THEIR RESEARCH INTERESTS Faculty Naem Sorraya, DVM, Ph.D Professor,Parasitology Tavassoli Mossa,DVM, Ph.D Professor,parasitology Yakhchali Mohammad,DVM, Ph.D Professor,Parasitology Malekifard,DVM, Ph.D Assistant professor,Parasitology, Reaserch interest Esmaelnezhad,DVM, Ph.D Assistant professor,Parasitology Farshid Amirabbas, DVM, Ph.D Associate preofessor,,Head of University reseach,pathology Hobbenaghi Rahim,DVM, Ph.D Associate professor,Pathology.The president of the Urmia University Tehrani Aliasghar,DVM, Ph.D Assistant professor,Pathology Technicians: Mrs. Razzaz, Mrs. Jafari, Mr. Saani and Mr. Kazemnia - Bacteriology, Virology, Immunology and Mycology Mr. Kahroba and Mr. Morvaridi - Pathology Mr. Ghanizadeh, Mr. Aghapour and Mr. Badali - Parasitology Colleagues who are no longer with us blessed Dr. Ghasem Yousofbeygi – Bacteriology (passed away) Dr. Ahmad Shimi – Epidemiology & Infectious diseases (Guest professor) Dr. Ahmad Morshedi – Immunology & Virology (Department of Microbiology) Dr. Malahat Ahmadi – Bacteriology (Retired) Dr. Abdolghaffar Ownagh – Mycology (Department of Microbiology) Dr. Seyyed Mohammad Tabatabayi – Bacteriology & virology (Transffered to Shiraz University) Blessed Dr. Behzad Yamini – Pathology (Guest professor) (Passed away) Dr. Bahram Zakarian – Pathology (Guest professor) Dr. Iradj Sohrabi Haghdoust – Pathology (Guest professor) Blessed Dr. Reza Naghshineh – Pathology (Guest professor)(Passed away) Dr. A. Radfar – Pathology Dr. Mansour Edalat – Parasitology Dr. Ali Ataeian – Parasitology Dr. Ahmad Samizadeh Yazd – Parasitology The Pathobiology Department The Department of Pathobiology is dedicated to the advancement of knowledge in veterinary parasitology and anatomical pathology. The Parasitology group has modern well equipped laboratory facilities with equipments such as sterilization, incubators and refrigerators, optic microscopes, fluorescent microscope, stereomicroscopes, loops, invert loops and a great and rich collection of parasite sections and samples which are being used for different types of researches and diagnostic operations by the professors and students.configured to provide a wide range of research and experimentation in protozoology, arthropod, and malacology, All our facilities, equipment, and services are there to give you the resources you need to do great a research. The Department of Pathology is dedicated to understanding the basis of disease, to teach knowledge to others, and to apply our understanding to improve medical diagnoses and treatment of patients The Pathology group is well-equipped with modern research labs, making different microscopic slides .Our laboratory and autopsy services continues to provide invaluble support for diagnosis and control of diseases both national and regional. It has also a great archive of histopathologic sections which has been prepared during the passed years. The Department of Pthobiology has scanning electron microscopes located in the main campus and are available to members of the University as well as to the outsiders. Students have access to a wired and wireless network throughout the School and wireless access across the University campus in order to keep the professors and students up-to-date and helping them in their researches Graduate Program in Pathobiology In this Section... Program Overview Courses research Facilities Student life Tuition&Financial aids Foreign students .