International Forestry and Environment Symposium organised by the Department of Forestry and Environmental Science of the Faculty of Applied Sciences for the 23rd consecutive year was held from 23rd and 24th November 2018 at Citrus, Waskaduwa, Sri Lanka. This is one of the premier events where researchers, academia, professionals, policymakers and the industry meet to network, discuss and learn about...Read More
The BMJ South Asia 2018 recognizes excellence in health care by felicitating individuals and teams that have demonstrated an exemplary commitment to the practice of Medicine and Surgery in the south Asian region. In 2018 more than 1500 nominations have been received from 9 countries and 435 semifinalists were shortlisted before selecting the finalists for...Read More
The Grant Awarding Ceremony of the Innovation Invention Competition and Exhibition (IICE-2019), which was organized by the Innovation Invention and Venture Creation Council (IIVCC) of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, was successfully held at the new Faculty Boardroom of the Faculty of Applied Sciences of University of Sri Jayewardenepura,on the 21st of November 2018, under...Read More
Project Implementation Twenty-two academics from National Sun Yat-sen University, Taiwan from the disciplines of Engineering, Science, Marine Sciences, Business and Management visited the University of Sri Jayewardenepura on 16th November 2018 for the Project Implementation of the memorandum of understanding that the University of Sri Jayewardenepura had signed with National Sun Yat-sen University, Taiwan...Read More
Applications for University Research Grants 2018 (Second Round) are now open. The deadline for application submission is 21st December 2018. The applications have to be submitted to the Research Council on or before the deadline given above. Visit Research Council website for download the application and for more information on Research Grants 2018: http://research.sjp.ac.lk/rersearch-grant/Read More
A special meeting was held at the Postgraduate Institute of Management on 1st of November 2018, between Dr Bandula Wijay – a pioneer of cardiovascular devices and the Founding Chairman of the PolyTech LeoCon and Bio Labthe – and the members of the Innovation Invention and Venture Creation Council (IIVCC) of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura . The aim of...Read More
Dr. Meththika Vithanage, Ecosphere Resilience Research Center, Faculty of Applied Sciences, signed an agreement for the 50 million grant with Prof. Janaka de Silva, Chairman, National Research Council on 25th October 2018 at the NRC, Vidya Mawatha, Colombo 7. This is the first Target Oriented Research Grant received to USJP from NRC. Municipal Solid Waste (MSW)...Read More
Professor Udumalagala Gamage Chandrika from the Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medical Sciences received the most prestigious award – the Vice Chancellor’s Award as the best researcher of the year 2017 from University of Sri Jayewardenepura at the annual research award ceremony held on Oct 3 at Golden Rose hotel Boralesgamuwa. Professor Chandrika had primary and...Read More
Vice Chancellor, Prof Sampath Amaratunge signed an MOU with Prof Ajith de Alwis, Chairman COSTI (Coordinating Secretariat for Science Technology & Innovation) of Ministry of Science Technology and Research to establish Timber Process Innovation Center (TPIC) attached to Department of Forestry and Environment Science of University of Sri Jayewardeneprua on 26 October 2018. Prof Sudantha...Read More
