Department of Urban Bioresources, Faculty of Urban and Aquatic Bioresources is structured to develop partnerships with state and industrial institutes in the relevant fields to carry out teaching, research and entrepreneurial activities leading to bioeconomy development, liaise with overseas institutes to develop appropriate technology for sustainable bioresources management. The Dilmah One Earth Centre, Moratuwa is one of Dilmah Conservation’s education and outreach centers which is an impressive initiative to cater...Read More
In a significant milestone for applied research and industry collaboration, the University of Sri Jayewardenepura (USJ) and Tokyo Cement (Lanka) PLC signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on November 29, 2024. The MoU formalizes a collaborative research project to investigate the incorporation of reduced-graphene oxide (rGO) into rubber composites for the production of heavy-duty vehicle tires. This pioneering research aims to advance material science and industrial applications in Sri Lanka’s...Read More
In recognition of her groundbreaking work on fungal taxonomy, Dr. Dimuthu S. Manamgoda of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura has joined the rare ranks of scientists immortalized in species nomenclature. A newly discovered fungal species, Curvularia manamgodae, now bears her name. The species was identified during a comprehensive survey of plant pathogenic fungi affecting sugarcane in southern China. The research team, led by scientists from Thailand and China, honoured Dr....Read More
The Faculty of Applied Sciences is proud to celebrate the exceptional achievements of our two distinguished academics, Dr. Imalka Munaweera and Dr. Kasun Thambugala, who were recognized at the prestigious CVCD Excellence Awards 2023. Dr. Munaweera was honored as the Most Outstanding Innovator for her exceptional contributions to innovation and dedication to advancing research and development. This recognition stands as a testament to her remarkable talent, creativity, and commitment to excellence. Dr....Read More
The External Degrees and Extension Course Unit of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura recently concluded the orientation program for the 2024 batch of students enrolled in the external degree programs offered by the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences. The event took place on December 22, 2024, at the Bandaranaike Hall on the university premises. The orientation program marked the beginning of the academic journey for the new students. The event...Read More
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