Renowned economist and educationist Professor Dr Zafar Mueen Nasar has taken charge as Punjab University Vice Chancellor here on Wednesday. In this regard, Dr Zafar Mueen Nasar visited Vice Chancellor's office and submitted his joining report. The newly-appointed PU VC did his PhD from Kansas State University in Economics. He has over 33-years of experience in research, education, teaching and education management.

He has the honour of working as visiting scholar at International Monetary Fund. He has also served as Director Policies at Ministry of Labor in Pakistan and he was chief of Pakistan Institute of Development Economics. Recently, Dr Zafar was working as Dean of College of Business Administration at American University, United Arab Emirates.

While Director, Institute of Applied Psychology & Centre for Clinical Psychology, University of the Punjab, Professor Doctor Rukhsana Kausar has taken the charge of Vice Chancellor of Lahore College for Women University. Doctor Kausar has 31 years experience of teaching in higher education. She did her Post-Doctorate in Clinical Neuro Rehabilitation from School of Human Sciences, University of Surrey and the Wolfson Neuro- rehabilitation Centre, Atkinson Morley Hospital, Wimbledon, St. George's NHS Trust London, UK.

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