Plant science, ecology, and biodiversity research

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Department of Botany

Advancing the frontiers of botany through research in plant physiology, ecology, and molecular biology.

Overview

The department supports postgraduate study in plant sciences with a balance of fieldwork, laboratory practice, and ecological inquiry.

It contributes directly to the Institute's botanical heritage, including learning through the on-campus botanical garden.

Programs

  • • M.Sc. Botany
  • • Ph.D. Botany

Research Areas

Plant Physiology
Ecology
Molecular Biology
Biodiversity

Laboratories

  • • Plant Science Laboratory
  • • Ecology Study Unit
  • • Field Research Support