Household poisoning is viewed as a global crisis. The elderly in modern Sri Lanka get hospitalized mostly by poisoning themselves. The young generation experiences poisoning due to individuals being unable to deal with life’s pressing issues. According to the records that reveal the number of hospitalizations due to poisoning, the highest number of such cases...Read More
Professor Sue Turale RN, DEd, FACNA FACMHN from Australia visited Sri Lanka from 10th-17th October 2017. She is the Editor of International Nursing Review, the official journal of the International Council of Nurses in Geneva, Switzerland and is a visiting professor in several universities in Asian countries. During her visit Professor Turale conducted workshops on...Read More
University of Sri Jayewardenepura is a collaborative partner of the TradMed International 2017, Sri Lanka – an International Symposium on Traditional and Complementary Medicine, Educational Exhibition & Trade Fair – 2017, which is organized by the Ministry of Health, Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine. The International conference will be held on 23rd, 24th and 25th of...Read More
The Oath taking ceremony of the 11th Batch (2014/2015) of B.Sc. Nursing students was held at the Anatomy Auditorium, Faculty of Medical Sciences on 10thAugust, 2017 from 10.00 a.m. to 11.30 a.m. The Guest of Honour was Mrs. W.M. Ariyaseeli, Director, Nursing Education, Ministry of Health, Nutrition & Indigenous Medicine. The Oath is taken by the nursing students...Read More
Issuing of cloaks and passes for the Graduands will be taken place at respective Faculties on 1st and 2nd September 2017 from 9.00 am to 12.00 pm and from 1.00 pm to 4.00 pm. After the convocation all graduates should handover their cloaks and shawl to the special counter arranged at the BMICH. Also on following days cloaks and shawl...Read More
Prof. Ranil de Silva, the Director of the World Class University Project, USJP conducted an interactive session at the Sri Lankan Embassy in Korea, Seoul, South Korea on the 08th August 2017, during his academic visit to South Korea. The event was organized by the Sri Lankan Embassy in South Korea and was attended by...Read More
The World Class University Project of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, through the involvement of Prof. Ranil de Silva, initiated a joint venture between the USJP and the Korea Brain Research Institute (KBRI), South Korea by entering into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the two entities. This unique achievement will provide an opening towards...Read More
Inter Medical School Physiology Quiz, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur – An exciting event for University of Sri Jayewardenepura Medical Faculty team. Malaysia hosted the 15th Inter-Medical School Physiology Quiz (IMS PQ) on 16-17 August 2017. 103 teams from 20 countries including UK, Japan, Australia, Singapore, China, Thailand etc. were competing for the Raman Challenge...Read More
The Dengue Research Center, in the Faculty of Medical Sciences in the University of Sri Jayewardenepura’s has made a breakthrough in the treatment of the deadly dengue fever. Prof. Neelika Malavige, the Director of the Dengue Research Center of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura claimed in the interview with the Sunday Observer newspaper, that they had found a new...Read More
This keynote Speech on “How to live an ethical life” was delivered by Prof. Muditha Vidanapathirana at the Annual Convocation of Java Institute which was held on 2nd of June 2017 at BMICH, Colombo, Sri Lanka. In this speech he elaborates the contrast between laws and ethics and how these ethics are being learnt by...Read More