Mohamad Mosa Mubarak (Registration No. 10BB19A37005) Ph.D. student of AcSIR will defend thesis entitled “Unveiling the role of astrocytes in pathogenesis of central nervous system tuberculosis (CNS-TB) and exploiting its related pathways as potential therapeutic targets for CNS-TB.” on October 13, 2025 at CSIR-Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine, Jammu Ph.D work was completed under the supervision of Dr. Zahoor Ahmad Parry, Professor, AcSIR/CSIR-IIIM, Jammu