The portable single man operational COVID 19 sample collection chamber was invented by Dr. Sajith Edirisinghe, Lecturer, Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura. The currently available sample collection chambers need a minimum of two health care workers to operate and most are not portable. Using this new unit, a single...Read More

Heta husmak wenuwen ada api / හෙට හුස්මක් වෙනුවෙන් අද අපි”, plantation and an environmental cleaning project initiated by Dr. Sajith Edirisinghe, Lecturer, Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura. The Phase 1 of this series of projects, carried out with a group of pre intern doctors from 23rd batch, Faculty of...Read More

Free medical camp and social service project were conducted at Trincomalee District by Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura (FMS, USJP) in collaboration with Sri Lanka Medical Association (SLMA) as a respond to the kind request by Civil Affairs officer, Sri Lanka Army, Trincomalee Brigade, and Colonel Sarath Gunasekara. On 14th December 2019,...Read More

To address the challenges by environmental changes A Joint Symposium organized by the World Class University Project (WCUP), University of Sri Jayewardenepura (USJ) in collaboration with National Sun Yat-sen University, Taiwan (NSYSU) (http://www.nsysu.edu.tw/) and the Faculty of Applied Sciences, USJ was successfully held on the 29th November 2019 at the Faculty of Applied Sciences, USJ. ...Read More

A meeting was held with the Vice Chancellor, Senior Prof. Sampath Amaratunge, Prof. Ranil de Silva, Director World Class University Project, USJ, and the Delegates from James Cook University (JCU), Australia headed by Prof. Marcus Lane, Acting Deputy Vice Chancellor, Prof. Ronald White, Dean, Science and Engineering, Mr. Vignesh Vijayaraghavan, Head of International Recruitment and...Read More

Vice-Chancellor Senior Professor Sampath Amaratunge, Dean Faculty of Technology Professor Sudantha Liyanage, Dean Faculty of Medical Sciences Surangi Yasawardena, Dr Akila Subasinghe former Dean, Faculty of Engineering, Prof Ranil De Silva, Director, World Class University Project and Prof Hiran Amarasekera, Director, Digital Media and Communication visited various USA Universities in Houston, Texas last month. Dr....Read More

45th Convocation of USJP was held on 10th and 11th September 2019 at BMICH, Colombo. Ven. Dr. Iththapane Dhammalankara Thero, Chancellor of the university and Prof. Sampath Amaratunge, Vice-Chancellor of the university congratulate both the graduate and postgraduate students of the university who were conferred upon their respective degrees. Prof. Shirantha Heenkenda, Dean, Faculty of Humanities...Read More

Applications are called for the Post Graduate Diploma in Monitoring And Evaluation 2019 conducts by the Faculty of Graduate Studies of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura. Application Deadline: 15th September 2019 Online Application>>   Read More

The inauguration of the Diploma in Forensic Medicine and Toxicology, especially for the members of the criminal justice system conduct by the Department of Forensic Medicine, Faculty of Medical Sciences was held on Sunday the 7th of April 2019 with the participation of more than 100 students. The Chief guest was Vice-Chancellor Professor Sampath Amaratunge....Read More

The College of Biochemists of Sri Lanka (CBSL) held its inaugural induction of Honorary Fellows on the 4th of April 2019 at the Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura. It was organized to honor the Professors Emeriti as well as the Senior Professors of Biochemistry in Sri Lanka who have rendered yeoman service...Read More