About the department

The Department of Biology at the College of Science is a key component of the College, supporting educational initiatives not only within the College of Science but also across the Health Department and the College of Applied Sciences. This department is dedicated to enhancing academic programs to align with advancements in the field of biology, in line with the objectives of sustainable development and the Kingdom's Vision 2030 at Northern Borders University. 

Through the expertise of its faculty members, the Department of Biology makes significant contributions to scientific publications and engages in research programs within esteemed journals like those in the Web of Science (WOS) and Scopus network. Moreover, the department actively participates in community service activities focused on environmental protection and biodiversity conservation, aiming to ensure the sustainable management of natural resources in the northern border region.

Dr. Khalid bin Nawaf Al-Harbi
Head of the Department of Biology