LAHORE: (August 20): Punjab University has awarded PhD degrees to Dr Syed Zahid Hussain Bukhari S/o Syed Ghulam Haider Shah in the subject of Zoology after completion of his thesis entitled ‘Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection: Its Association with Viral Load and Immune Status of Patients in Pakistan’.

He completed his thesis under the supervision of Prof Dr Javed Iqbal Qazi of Department of Zoology, University of the Punjab.