Mr Arosha Nirmal Buddapriya, Research Assistant attached to the department of Botany,Faculty of Applied Sciences recently won the “Young Scientist” award at the International Conference on Green Technologies for Sustainable Ecosystems and Trade show, held in Bengaluru on 26 th th and 27th th February 2016.Read More
A team led by Dr. Mahesh Jayaweera, Dr Jagath Manathunga and Dr Buddhika Gunawardena from Department of Civil Engineering ,University of Moratuwa presented their research findings at the 20th International Forestry and Environmental Science Symposium held at Club Hotel Dolphin, Wayikkal.The emergence of chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology (CKDu) has become a serious public health crisis...Read More
The Colombo University School of Computing (CUSC), Faculty of Medicine, Sri Jayawardenapura University and the University of Visual Performing Arts Colombo along with the National Science Foundation (NSF) are now undertaking a research study on Facial Reconstruction of unidentified dead bodies. The project is now in final stages as the test runs have been successful....Read More
Dr. (Mrs.) Rupika Perera, Department of Food Science and Technology, Faculty of Applied Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura was awarded the Postgraduate Research award by the Sri Lanka Association for the Advancement of Science (SLAAS) General Research Committee (Section A – Medical, Dental and Veterinary Sciences) in recognition of her contribution towards postgraduate research carried...Read More
Wallapatta (Gyrinops walla) has been one of the most sought after trees in recent past. With the sudden surge of the knowledge that wallapatta can produce agarwood, this valuable tree which is endemic to Sri Lanka gained popularity among masses. Dr Upul Subasinghe of Department of Forestry and Environmental Science, University of Sri Jayewardenepura conducts...Read More
This is to inform you that the last date of receiving applications for Research Grants – 2016 has been extended from 29th January 2016 to 15th February 2016. Deputy Registrar Academic, Student Affairs & Publications Division University of Sri Jayewardenepura For more details: http://www.sjp.ac.lk/research/rersearch-grant-details-and-application/Read More
Vol 5, No 2 (2015) of Journal of Tropical Forestry and Environment JTFE has been published. JTFE is a peer reviewed international journal that publishes original research articles in forestry, environmental sciences and natural resource management relevant to tropical regions. This is a semiannual journal published by the Department of Forestry and Environmental Science, University...Read More
For the first time in Sri Lanka, a rare opportunity for those engaged in neuroscience related fields has come by, as the workshop on neuroscience continues. The much acclaimed workshop began on 14th December at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura features academics from a number of foreign universities as well as foreign students. Several symposia...Read More
In an effort to take university research to the next level, the University of Sri Jayawardenepura has decided to set up a research school by 2017.With the establishment of the Faculty of Technology and the Faculty of Engineering from next year, the university intends to set up a research school combining all its research centers...Read More
The National Science Foundation organized the Support Scheme for Supervision of Research Degrees (SUSRED) awards at the BMICH on 15th December 2015. These awards were presented for PhD and MPhil supervision. The chief guest at the ceremony was Hon.Susil Premajayantha , Minister of Science, Technology & Research. The following awardees from the University of Sri Jayewardenepura...Read More
