Visit of a foreign faculty
Professor Dr. Amael Borzee (Professor, Nanjing University, China and co-chair IUCN
Amphibian Specialist Group) visited the campus of PMAS-AAUR under the collaboration
established between Laboratory of Animal Behavior and Conservation (Nanjing University) and
Herpetology Lab (Zoology, Wildlife and Fisheries, PMAS-AAUR). He met with the worthy Vice
Chancellor, Chairperson (Zoology, Wildlife and Fisheries), faculty, visited department of
Entomology, and held discussion with MPhil and PhD scholars. The Herpetology Lab and SAVE
THE FROGS, USA, organized SAVE THE FROGS DAY PAKISTAN on 27th April, 2024 at Trail
5, Margalla Hills National Park, Islamabad where Dr. Amael delivered an invited talk on
amphibian ecology and conservation. He along with the Herpetology Lab’s incharge (Dr.
Muhammad Rais) and lab students, surveyed amphibian habitats in Murree on 28th April, 2024
where he provided research guidance to the students and explored future possible research
avenues.