TURBAT | University of Turbat (UoT) Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr. Gul Hasan has said that the successful doctoral defense of faculty member Dr. Durdana Rafique will further strengthen the university’s academic and research capabilities.
University of Turbat faculty member Dr. Durdana Rafique successfully defends doctoral research at International Islamic University Islamabad
Dr. Rafique, Assistant Professor in the Department of English, successfully defended her doctoral research at the International Islamic University Islamabad (IIUI) on November 12, 2026, under the supervision of Dr. Akhtar Aziz.
Congratulating her, the vice-chancellor described the achievement as a valuable addition to UoT’s growing community of PhD-qualified faculty members and a reflection of its commitment to academic excellence.
He expressed hope that her qualification would contribute to advancing research in English linguistics and literature.
Pro-Vice-Chancellor Dr. Kamal Ahmed, Dean of the Faculty of Literature and Languages Dr. Abdul Saboor, Department Chairman Dr. Shah Mir Baloch and other university officials also congratulated Dr. Rafique on her achievement.
