Iqra Rafiq is a doctoral candidate and Lecturer in Biochemistry at the University of Gujrat, Pakistan, with a strong academic and research background in molecular biochemistry and biotechnology. Her work focuses on nutraceuticals, natural product-based therapeutics, and understanding disease mechanisms at the molecular level, with a particular interest in translating laboratory findings into meaningful biological and clinical insights. She actively engages in scientific teaching, student mentorship, and organizing health and science awareness initiatives.