Permanent staff members attached to the University of Sri Jayewardenepura are eligible to apply for the Research Awards. In view of promoting and strengthening the research activities of the University, the Council of University of Sri Jayewardenepura has decided to initiate an award scheme to the permanent staff members attached to the University of Sri...Read More

As per the request made by certain members of the Academic Staff of the Faculty of Applied Sciences to repeat the previous workshop, the Staff Development Center of the University has taken measures to organizing a mini workshop, ‘Lunch time talk’ on “University research awards – how to create your research profile” for your faculty....Read More

Archaeologists at Department of History and Archaeology of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura have found a stone sundial while excavating Rajagala historic religious site of which the date could be assigned to a period between 1,000 to 2,200 years. The archaeologists have been excavating the site for the past three years and unearthed various artefacts,...Read More

Department of Botany at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura the initiated postgraduate research collaborations with Mindanao State University of Philippines this year. Three of the postgraduate students – Ms. Dana Trono, Mabeth O Odechmar and Jhoan Rhea Pizon from MSU-IIT joined Department of Botany to continue their postgraduate research for a period of three months....Read More

Vol 1, No 2 (2014) of International Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies of Faculty of Graduate Studies was published on our Journals site. International Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies (IJMS) accepts scholarly articles and research communications of internationally competitive standards with signifiant theorical as well as practially applicable research contributions across broader spectrum of areas of global...Read More

Proceedings of Annual Scientific Sessions of Faculty of Medical Sciences was published on Jounals site of the University of Sri Jayewardnepura. http://journals.sjp.ac.lk/index.php/ASS/index Scientific Sessions 2015 of Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura was held on 02ndApril 2015 at University of Sri Jayewardenepura. Table of Contents Sphingosine 1-Phosphate in acute dengue infection PDF P.L.R....Read More

A Task Force has been appointed by Prof. Sampath Amarathunge, the Vice Chancellor of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, consisting a group of USJ senior academics to improve the  quality research and development. The preliminary studies and situation analysis carryout by the Task Force and suggested the importance of establishing a  University of Sri Jayewardenepura...Read More

Dr. Dhammika Jayawardena’s research paper entitled ‘HRM as a “Web of Texts”: (re)articulating the identity of HRM in Sri Lanka’s localized global apparel industry” appeared in Organization Management Journal Vol. 11, NO.4 was awarded the 2014 outstanding research article award by the Eastern Academy of Management Philadelphia, USA. The Award was officially announced at the Eastern Academy...Read More

Five academics (three from Faculty of Applied Science and one each from Medical Sciences and Humanities and Social Sciences) of University of Sri Jayewardenepura were among the resechers who got webometrics ranking issued recently by Webometrics.info website. This site who ranks research institutes in the World, recently ranked Scientists  based on their Google Scholar Citations (GSC...Read More

Our body constantly reacts with oxygen as we breathe and our cells produce energy. As a consequence of this activity, highly reactive molecules are produced known as free radicals. Free radicals interact with other molecules within cells. This can cause oxidative damage to proteins, membranes and genes. To counteract this action, the body produces an...Read More