Open science, reproducibility and transparency in research are the pathways to improve the sustainability of scientific research. Open science is vital for the progress of science as it allows scientific information, data, and methodologies to be more widely accessible and reusable. Research reproducibility and transparency are crucial for scientific advancement, not just because they ensure...Read More
Social responsibility usually doesn’t go along with the wood industry. Who knew that they could get returns in premiums from the “environmental and social responsibility” by paying a “small fee” BUT acquiring it rightfully and benefit from “Dollars”? Apparently, some have. There are debates over the environmental impact make by wood industry in general, and...Read More
Researchers from Science, Medical, Technology, Engineering, and Graduate Studies Faculties published forty five research papers in Journals indexed by Elsevier Scopus during December 2021. Fifty two researchers from USJ contributed to this achievement. The web publishing team of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura acknowledges their contribution to upgrading the research standards of the University and...Read More
Winners of the INFINTY season 3 has been announced. Team Dauntless of University of Moratuwa won the 1st place, Team Deciders of University of Moratuwa became 1st runners up and Team Stickers of University of Colombo became 2nd runners up in this event organized by the Commers Society of Department of Commerce, Faculty of Management...Read More
“More” is not a word we do not want to hear on child abuse, but shockingly 94.5% of the criminals who engaged in such things were known to the child. Means your child might not be safe with your own kin. USJ researchers collected data from 64 children to find out the results that could...Read More
Webometrics has released it’s January 2022 University Ranking. The University of Sri Jayewardenepura becomes 3rd Best University in Sri Lanka according to this latest Webometrics ranking. The University of Sri Jayewardenepura has improved its ranking from 4th place in July 2021 to 3rd place in January 2022 bypassing the University of Ruhuna within just 6...Read More
Professor Lasith Gunawardena from the Department of Information Technology has been selected to serve on the ORCID Researcher Advisory Council (ORAC). ORCID, which stands for Open Researcher and Contributor ID, is a global, non-profit organization supported by a global community of 1200+ organizational members, including research organizations, publishers, funders, professional associations, and other stakeholders in...Read More
Fatty acid profile of vessels that are implanted during coronary artery bypass graft (also known as “bypass surgery in heart”) can impact long term stability after the implant. A comparative study on Fatty acid profile in selected vessels of coronary artery bypass graft conducted by researchers attached to Faculty of Allied Health Sciences of the...Read More
According to the latest SARS-CoV-2 variant report issued by the Allergy Immunology and Cell Biology Unit of the Department of Immunology and Molecular Medicine of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, 82 new cases of Omicron and 6 new cases of Delta were detected from 88 samples. “These 88 samples were sequenced from the 4th week...Read More
