Dr. Andleeb Batool is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Zoology at Government College University, Lahore. She earned her Ph.D. in Zoology (Molecular Biology and Genetics) from GCU Lahore, with part of her research conducted at the Applied Genomic Centre, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. Dr. Batool’s research focuses on genetics and molecular biology, particularly the genetic and environmental factors underlying diabetes and cardiovascular diseases. She has successfully supervised M.Phil. and Ph.D. theses and has published in international journals.