The Punjab University has awarded five PhD degrees to the scholars in which Adeela Fatima D/o Ahmad Umair Yazdani in the subject of Microbiology & Molecular Genetics after approval of her thesis entitled ‘Preparative Screening of Desert Actinobacteria Active against Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA)’, Muhammad Rafiq S/o Abdul Hameed in the subject of Agricultural Sciences (Plant Pathology) after approval of his thesis entitled ‘Management of Black Scurf of Potato by Commercial Biofertilizers and Asteraceous Weeds’, Rabia Noor D/o Abdul Moeen in the subject of Communication Studies after approval of her thesis.