PESHAWAR: In acknowledgment of his contribution to health education and public health, Dr Ziaul Haq, the vice chancellor of Khyber Medical University (KMU), has been honoured with the prestigious title of Meritorious Professor in BPS-22 by the senate of the university.

This recognition reflects Dr Zia’s transformative leadership and steadfast dedication to excellence in his field. Notably, Dr Zia stands as the successful vice chancellor, a testament to his exceptional capabilities and visionary leadership within academia.

His significant impact in the realm of public health was recognised when he was presented with lifetime achievement award, best university teacher award, best researcher award and University of Glasgow World changing alumni award.

These accolades underscore Dr Zia’s remarkable dedication, expertise and significant impact in advancing health education and public health initiatives, marking him as a distinguished figure in his field.

Published in Dawn, May 14th, 2024