Open Public Defense of PhD Dissertation of Mr. Irfan Ur Rahman, Department of Mathematics, AWKUM
Open Public Defense of PhD Dissertation of Mr. Zeeshan, Department of Mathematics, AWKUM
Open Public Defense of PhD Dissertation of Mr. Abdullah, Department of Mathematics, AWKUM
Open Public Defense of PhD Dissertation of Ms. Rahila Akhtar, Department of Islamic Studies, AWKUM
Open Public Defense of PhD Dissertation of Mr. Imran Khan, Department of Mathematics, AWKUM
Mr. Hanif Ur Rahman defended his Ph.D. thesis entitled “Offshore
Outsourcing Decision of Application Maintenance: A Study from Client-Vendor
Perspective” on December 16, 2022 at Department of Computer Science, Abdul Wali
Khan University Mardan, Pakistan.
He conducted his research under the supervision of Assistant
Professor Dr. Mushtaq Raza and Dr. Palwasha Afsar. The thesis report was
evaluated from Spain, Poland and University of Peshawar by Prof. Dr. Iván
García-Magariño, Prof. Dr. Robertas Damaševičius and Prof. Dr. Sara Shahzad
respectively. While his external examiners were Prof. Dr. Zahoor Jan Department
of Computer Science, Islamia College Peshawar and Prof. Dr. Sara Shahzad Department
of Computer Science, University of Peshawar.
Dr. Hanif Ur Rahman published five articles in International
reputed journals having top ranking; W category in HJRS by HEC.
Dr. Jehangir Khan, lecturer in Zoology, has successfully
defended his PhD thesis on "Wolbachia as a Novel Tool to
Control Dengue Vector Mosquito Population" under the supervision of Prof.
Xi Zhiyong from Michigan State University, Prof. Wu Zhongdao and Prof. Wu Yu
from the Parasitology Department, Sun Yat-sen University, China.
Dr. Khan is the first Pakistani to study the Wolbachia-virus
interference pathways in Aedes mosquito vectors.