Researchers at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura have discovered a previously unknown fungal species and documented new fungal records for Sri Lanka, highlighting the hidden biodiversity present even within urban university environments. The study, led by Dr. Kasun M. Thambugala from the Genetics and Molecular Biology Unit, Faculty of Applied Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, reports the discovery of a new microfungal species named Torula srijayewardenepurensis, honouring the university where the...Read More
We are pleased to announce that applications are open for the Research Awards for the years 2024 and 2025. All the permanent staff members of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura and the Postgraduate Institute of Management are eligible to apply. Please note the following: You should apply for research awards 2024 and 2025 separately You can also apply for the Common Category: Stream 2 (For details please refer to online application system) Online...Read More
17 Academics, 3 post-doctoral scientists (3 former post-doctoral scientists) and Research Assistants (4 current and 7 former) from the University of Sri Jayewardenepura Honoured at President’s Awards for Scientific Research 2025 Researchers from the University of Sri Jayewardenepura were recognised at the President’s Awards for Scientific Research 2025, organised by the National Research Council of Sri Lanka. The awards acknowledge outstanding scientific contributions based on high-quality peer-reviewed publications published in...Read More
The Faculty of Applied Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, extends its sincere congratulations to its distinguished members of the academic staff who were conferred the President’s Awards for Scientific Research – 2025, organized by the National Research Council of Sri Lanka. The award ceremony was held on 18 December 2025 at Waters Edge Hotel, under the auspices of the Ministry of Science and Technology. The President’s Awards for Scientific Research...Read More
The Orientation Programme 2025 – FMS, organized by the Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, was successfully held on 16th December 2025 at the Anatomy Auditorium. The event warmly welcomed the 35th Batch, marking the beginning of their academic journey with inspiration, guidance, and a strong sense of community.Read More
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