The World Class University Project – University of Sri Jayewardenepura (WCUP-USJ) engendered the New Year on an inspiring note. A delegation from the University of Houston (UoH), Texas, USA arrived in Sri Lanka on the 6th of January 2020, for a Joint Symposium – “Amalgamating Medicine with Engineering towards Innovation and Entrepreneurship: Stepping into the...Read More
Crushing Biopiracy NSYSU – USJ Joint Symposium Barring the Exploitation of Economically Important Plants in Sri Lanka Sri Lanka is a biodiversity hotspot for natural products with the own indigenous identity and it’s under the threat of biopiracy. To address the importance of the indigenous identity of Ceylon natural products in the global economic development...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
The University of Sri Jayewardenepura has paved the way as the leader at securing the future of its student’s as renowned researchers by offering split/joint M.Phil and double Doctorates in multidisciplinary research areas in collaboration with top world ranking Universities. Vice-Chancellor Prof. Sampath Amaratunge and Prof Ranil De Silva, Director, World Class University Project visited...Read More
Professor Ranil De Silva, Director of World Class University Project – USJP, Director, Interdisciplinary Center for Innovation in Biotechnology & Neuroscience received an invitation for four guest lectures; where two lectures were delivered at the IBRO-APRC Neuroscience School on Molecular Basis of Neuroinflammation Mediated Neurodegeneration at Baranas Hindu University, Varanasi, one speech at Manipal Academy...Read More
A meeting organized by the World Class University Project under the guidance of Prof. Ranil de Silva, regarding the initiation of Entrepreneurship development and business incubator program for the University of Sri Jayewardenepura was held at the University Board Room, with the delegates of the Ministry of Primary Industries and COSTI, Ministry of Science and...Read More
