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Dr Rafia Rafique appointed as professor
Dr Rafia Rafique appointed as professor


LAHORE: (Friday, January 8, 2021): Punjab University Institute of Applied Psychology (IAP) Director Dr Rafia Rafique has joined as Professor of Applied Psychology at the IAP. According to a press release, Dr Rafique has been awarded National Talent Scholarship and her name is published in the encyclopedia of high achievers of Kinnaird College 'Light, Courage and Love'. Dr Rafia Rafique completed her post doc from University of Nottingham UK. She was also awarded with the 6th HEC Outstanding Research Award due to her exceptional research work. She has supervised PhDs and post doc in Psychology for the first time in Pakistan. She has more than 60 publications to her credit in HEC and IF journals. Dr Rafia has been awarded with Pride of the Nation Award for her remarkable mental health services rendered during Covid 19.