This innovative fermentation chamber was designed and developed by the research team headed by Prof. S.B. Navaratne (Department of Food Science and Technology, Faculty of Applied Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura) and Prof. (Mrs). C.M. Navaratne (Department of Agricultural Engineering, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna) along with the research assistant Miss. A.R.M.H.A. Rathnayake (Ph.D....Read More
Two academics from the Science Faculty of University of Sri Jayewardenepura are among the global top 2% list for the single-year impact for 2017 and 2019. Prof. Meththika Vithanage is listed in the top 2% list in 2017 and 2019, whereas Dr. Anushka Rajapaksha is listed in the 2019 single-year impact. Prof. Meththika Vithanage is...Read More
The academic work of the 1st and 2nd year students is scheduled to resume (physically) on 24th August 2020. During the first two weeks, practical sessions that were missed during the second part of the 1st semester will be covered. All departments that offer practical classes will conduct them over the course of this period...Read More
The Centre for Dengue Research at the very onset of the COVID-19 outbreak, initiated PCR testing for the SARS-CoV2 as it was of national importance to do so. Since identification of the first Sri Lankan patient on the 10th of March, they have currently carried out approximately 5000 PCR tests. Dedicated team of scientists have...Read More
The University of Sri Jayewardenepura is one of the leading laboratories in Sri Lanka, which is carrying out diagnostics for COVID-19. Currently several strains of the SARS-CoV2 virus are circulating in the world and some strains are thought to be more virulent than others. As infected patients came to Sri Lanka from all over the...Read More
If your research group has any research outcomes which will have an immediate impact to ease the situation in the country due to Covid-19 outbreak, the University Business Linkage Cell of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura is willing to offer financial assistance to develop prototypes or to commercialize those technologies immediately. Please note that the funds are...Read More
The Journal Gender and the Genome has offered a $2,500 prize for the best paper on male infertility published by Prof. Dinithi Peiris, Professor in Zoology, Department of Zoology, Faculty of Applied Sciences in the year 2019. The title of the paper is Male Infertility Problem: A contemporary Review on Present Status and Future Perspective published on 12th August...Read More
The orientation program of the Faculty of Applied Sciences of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura commenced on 13th January 2020 and will continue till the 29th of January 2020. Throughout this period, students will be exposed to various aspects of University Life. The Orientation program was graced by the Dean of the Faculty of Applied Sciences, University of Sri...Read More
Department of Food Science and Technology of the University of Sri Jayewardnepura has won two Medals at 75th Annual Session of Sri Lanka Association for Advancement of Science (SLAAS). The following are the details of the awardees and their researches. 1). Research title: Investigation of the impact by selected local herbal ingredients on glycaemic responses...Read More
