Dr. Mohsina Haq, a PhD scholar at the Institute of Pathology and Diagnostic Medicine, Khyber Medical University (KMU) Peshawar, has successfully defended her PhD thesis. Her research, titled "Molecular Characterization of NSSA and NSSB Region of HCV Genotype 3a Patients Resistant to Sofosbuvir and Daclatasvir and Its Relation with IL28B Gene rs12979860 and rs8099917 Polymorphism," explores crucial aspects of antiviral drug resistance in Hepatitis C patients.
She completed her research under the Supervision of Meritorious Professor Dr Jawad Ahmad, her
Co-supervisor was Dr Ihsan Ullah Associate Professor Microbiology KMU,
External examiner
Dr Amina Gul
Associate Professor Pathology department Khyber Medical College Peshawar and
Internal examiner was
Dr Taj Ali Khan
Associate Professor Microbiology KMU.
On this occasion, Vice Chancellor KMU Prof. Dr. Zia Ul Haq conferred the prestigious Oxford cap upon Dr. Mohsina Haq in recognition of her academic excellence. Additionally, he presented her with a copy of the Holy Quran as a tribute to her dedication and outstanding research contributions.
He said that Dr. Mohsina Haq’s successful research is not only a testament to her hard work but also reflects KMU’s commitment to promoting medical research and academic excellence in the field of microbiology.