{"id":474921,"date":"2025-04-27T08:46:12","date_gmt":"2025-04-27T03:46:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=474921"},"modified":"2025-04-27T08:46:12","modified_gmt":"2025-04-27T03:46:12","slug":"phd-scholar-defends-thesis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/phd-scholar-defends-thesis\/","title":{"rendered":"PhD scholar defends thesis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>DLP Report<br \/>\nPESHAWAR<br \/>\nImran Khan, a PhD Research Scholar at the Centre for Disaster Preparedness and Management (CDPM), University of Peshawar, has successfully defended his doctoral dissertation titled \u201cMainstreaming Disaster Risk Reduction into Development: Disaster Management System Analysis in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.\u201d<br \/>\nHis research was conducted under the supervision of Dr. Amjad Ali, Assistant Professor at CDPM, with co-supervision by Dr. Mushtaq Ahmad Jan, also an Assistant Professor at the Centre.<br \/>\nThe dissertation received commendation from two distinguished international reviewers \u2014 one from the United Kingdom and the other from China \u2014 underscoring the global relevance and academic excellence of the work.<br \/>\nThe internal and external evaluation of the dissertation was carried out by Dr. Muhammad Ashraf, Chairman of the Department of Disaster Management Studies at the University of Balochistan.<br \/>\nProfessor Dr. Iffat Tabassum from the Department of Geography and Geomatics, University of Peshawar, served as the internal examiner.<br \/>\nImran Khan is widely recognized as a dedicated and hardworking scholar. His academic career has been marked by excellence, having received gold medals in both his Bachelor\u2019s and Master\u2019s programs.<br \/>\nHis doctoral research makes a significant contribution to the field of disaster risk management and is expected to serve as a valuable resource for policy development and planning in Pakistan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DLP Report PESHAWAR Imran Khan, a PhD Research Scholar at the Centre for Disaster Preparedness and Management (CDPM), University of Peshawar, has successfully defended his doctoral dissertation titled \u201cMainstreaming Disaster Risk Reduction into Development: Disaster Management System Analysis in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.\u201d His research was conducted under the supervision of Dr. Amjad Ali, Assistant Professor at 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