LAHORE: (Saturday, December 25, 2021): Punjab University has awarded five PhD degrees to the scholars in which Maria Latif D/o Muhammad Latif in the subject of Zoology after approval of her thesis entitled ‘Biomarkers for Diethyl Phthalate Toxicity in Labeo Rohita and its Amelioration with Nigella Sativa’, Shehla Akbar D/o Muhammad Akbar Javid in the subject of Pharmacy (Pharmacognosy) after approval of her thesis entitled ‘Phytochemical and Biological Investigations of Misopates Orontium L. and Dicliptera Bupleuroides Nees’, Rabia Kalsoom D/o Farhet Mehmood in the subject of Agricultural Sciences (Plant Pathology) after approval of her thesis entitled ‘Induction of Resistance Using Plant Extracts against Purple Blotch Disease of Onion (Allium Cepa L.)’, Hafiz Abdul Khaliq S/o Muhammad Hayat in the subject of Islamic Studies after approval of his thesis entitled ‘The Islamic Movements of Subcontinent and the Concept of Establishing the Deen (An Analytical Study)’ and Yasir Sharif S/o Muhammad Sharif in the subject of Biochemistry after approval of his thesis entitled ‘Association Between Hemochromatosis (HFE) Gene Mutations and Involvement of Hepatic Dysfunctions in Beta-Thalassemia Major Patients in Punjab Province, Pakistan’.