“The World Class University Project (WCUP) dating back to its inception in 2013 has come a long way. We have secured relationships with many internationally renowned universities. The relationship between China and Sri Lanka goes back hundreds of years. Similarly, our University has fostered strong ties with China and we hope we can move forward...Read More
A group of delegates led by Professor Chih-Wen Kuo, Professor / Vice President for International Affairs, National Sun Yat-sen University (NSYSU), Taiwan accompanied with professors from College of Science, Multidisciplinary and Data Science Research Center, International Business MBA (IBMBA), Global HRM English MBA Program, Division of International Relations, Office of International Affairs and Department of...Read More
A group of 10 Korean delegates including professors /academics from Korea Food Research Institute and Tea Industrialists from the Republic of South Korea were invited for the International Symposium on Traditional and Complementary Medicine, Educational Exhibition & Trade Fair- TradMed International, 2017- Sri Lanka organized by the Ministry of Health, Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine, in collaboration with the University...Read More
Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST) is a research funding arm of Ministry of Education, Science & Technology (MEXT), and works closely with universities/ research institutes in and outside Japan. Visit of Mr. Yuji NISHIKAWA, India Liaison Representative of JST, to University of Sri Jayewardenepura (USJP) was to search for future possibility of promoting joint research activities with JST paving way for postgraduate opportunities with Japan....Read More
“Ethics play an important role in many careers, it is more so when you are a doctor. As future doctors you must not forget your roots and the necessity to be ethical, because this is what will make you successful. At the end of your five years with us we expect you to go to...Read More
Cholesterol is a lipid (fat chemical) that is made in the liver from fatty foods that we eat. A certain amount of cholesterol is present in the bloodstream. You need some cholesterol to keep healthy. Cholesterol is carried in the blood as part of particles called lipoproteins. There are different types of lipoproteins, but the...Read More
Inaugural ceremony of the Tradmed International Sri Lanka, International Symposium on Traditional and Complementary Medicine, Educational Exhibition and trade fair jointly organized by the Health Ministry, the World Health Organization and the University of Sri Jayewardenepura was held 24th November 2017 at the Waters Edge in Battaramulla. President Maithripala Sirisena, Minister of Health, Rajitha Senaratne, Minister, Susil Premajayantha, Secretary...Read More
Antibiotics are used mainly for treatment of infections caused by bacteria. They act either by stopping the multiplication of bacteria or killing bacteria. Hence, an adequate dose of antibiotics should be given at appropriate intervals to achieve this purpose. It is important to use antibiotics only if they are necessary. They should not be used...Read More
A Pre-Symposium workshop, organized by the University of Sri Jayewardenepura in parallel to the International Conference on Traditional Medicine, Educational Exhibition and Trade Fair 2017, (TradMed International 2017), Sri Lanka was held on 22nd November 2017 at the University premises and was themed as “Bridging Biotechnology and Traditional Medicine – A Multidisciplinary Approach”. Prof. Sampath Amaratunge, Vice...Read More
More than 80% of the world population depends on traditional and plant derived medicine. The annual global wellness economy accounts for USD 3.7 trillion; cosmetic and anti ageing medication contributing to USD 999 billion, USD199 billion from complementary and Alternative Medicine, Spa Industry USD 99 billion, fitness and mind (mind relaxation, and Yoga) USD 542...Read More
