HYDERABAD, Feb 9: The Advanced Studies and Research Board of the University of Sindh, at a meeting on Thursday, approved award of three PhD and two MPhil degrees to the research scholars of its Science and Social Sciences faculties.

The board, approved the award of PhD degree to Naghma Mangrio of International Relations department on "Japan's security in post-Cold War era", to Feroza Memon of Biochemistry department on “Effects of stress and nutrition on biochemical constituents of working and non-working females in different ethnic groups of Hyderabad districts” and to Asad Ali Shaikh on a topic related to Information Technology.

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