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The University of Sri Jayewardenepura is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Chandima Jeewandara as Director of the Institute of Allergology and Immunology (IAI), with effect from 1 January 2026. The formal appointment ceremony was held at the University Grants Commission in the presence of the Chairman, Senior Prof. Kapila Senevirathne, together with the Vice-Chancellor, Senior Prof. Pathmalal M....Read More

New Fungal Discoveries from University of Sri Jayewardenepura Expand Sri Lanka’s Biodiversity Records A collaborative team of researchers from the University of Sri Jayewardenepura and other national and international partners has discovered a previously unknown fungal species and documented new fungal records for Sri Lanka, highlighting the rich and often hidden biodiversity present even within urban...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...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...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...Read More