Step Into Your Future with Touch the Peak 2025! Don’t miss this chance to connect with top opportunities and take your next big leap in Touch the Peak Annual Job Fair 2025 – FOT & FAS Episode https://forms.gle/quZht9pZqZe6DXra8 We’re here to do more than just open doors — we help you stride through them with...Read More
The Institute of Applied Statistics, Sri Lanka (IASSL) conducted the Best Research Awards – 2024 ceremony on 06th April 2025, with the objective of recognizing outstanding research that contributes to the development or application of Statistics and Applied Statistics. Ms. Nethni Hirusha Wanigasingha, a graduate of the Department of Computer Science, University of Sri Jayewardenepura,...Read More
Dr. Thiyanga Talagala, Senior Lecturer in the Department of Statistics, Faculty of Applied Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura (USJ), has been ranked first in the prestigious Short Talks, Big Impacts Women in Science Spotlight Competition. This competition, organized by UNESCO – Organization for Women in Science for the Developing World (OWSD), included participants from...Read More
Prof. Upul Subasinghe was re-elected as the Dean of the Faculty of Applied Sciences for the second consecutive time at the Board Meeting of the respective faculty, held under the chairmanship of Senior Prof. Pathmalal M. Manage, Vice Chancellor of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura. Prof. Upul Subasinghe graduated from the University of Sri...Read More
On February 20th, 2025, the Department of Polymer Science (DPS) hosted its very first Career Fair, marking a significant milestone in bridging the gap between academia and industry. This highly anticipated event not only provided a platform for students to connect with top-tier companies but also introduced several pre-event workshops designed to equip students with...Read More
The Twenty-Ninth International Forestry and Environment Symposium, South Asia’s longest-running environmental conference, successfully concluded on January 18th, 2025, at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka. The symposium, held under the theme “A Multi-Sectoral Approach to a Sustainable Future,” continued its legacy of pioneering environmental discourse in the region. Professor M. M. Pathmalal, Vice-Chancellor of...Read More
Forest and Environment Pre-Symposium Public Talks Department of Forestry and Environmental Science University of Sri Jayewardenepura Venue: Forestry Auditorium Session 2 – Thursday, January 9, 2025 | 4:00 PM “Express Pearl Ship Damage and Current Status” Speakers: – Mr. Hemantha Withanage – Professor Prasanthi GunawardenaRead More
Forest and Environment Pre-Symposium Public Talks Department of Forestry and Environmental Science University of Sri Jayewardenepura Venue: Forestry Auditorium Session 1 – Thursday, January 2, 2025 | 4:00 PM “Human-Wildlife Conflict: What is the Reality?” Human-Wildlife Conflict: Reality and Solutions Join us for an important public discussion featuring leading experts in conservation and wildlife management....Read More
In recognition of her groundbreaking work on fungal taxonomy, Dr. Dimuthu S. Manamgoda of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura has joined the rare ranks of scientists immortalized in species nomenclature. A newly discovered fungal species, Curvularia manamgodae, now bears her name. The species was identified during a comprehensive survey of plant pathogenic fungi affecting sugarcane...Read More
The Faculty of Applied Sciences is proud to celebrate the exceptional achievements of our two distinguished academics, Dr. Imalka Munaweera and Dr. Kasun Thambugala, who were recognized at the prestigious CVCD Excellence Awards 2023. Dr. Munaweera was honored as the Most Outstanding Innovator for her exceptional contributions to innovation and dedication to advancing research and development. This...Read More
