Prof. Neelika Malavige was selected as a member of WHO technical advisory committee on Covid-19. WHO(World Health Organization) has established a Technical Advisory Group (TAG) to advise on scientific, technical and strategic matters related to the COVID-19 Technology Access Pool (C-TAP). The group is composed of 10 renowned experts with a diverse range of knowledge and expertise as clinicians and researchers working on COVID-19 health products; experts in access to medicines, diagnostics, vaccines and other health products; specialists of public health-oriented intellectual property; technology transfer experts; business development experts; experts in pricing, procurement, needs estimation and/or regulation of medicines.
USJ Congratulates Prof. Neelika Malavige on the well deserved position as a member of WHO technical advisory committee, recognizing the tireless efforts in fighting Covid-19 pandemic. The University of Sri Jayewardenepura wishes her all the best for all her future endeavors.
News source : https://www.who.int/groups/who-technical-advisory-group-on-the-covid-19-technology-access-pool-(c-tap)
Read research articles of Prof. Neelika Malavige :
90 percent of the new cases in Colombo belonged to the Delta variant says Dr. Jeewandara
Over 95% individuals developed antibodies against the Sinopharm vaccine – USJ Researchers
Single dose of Sputnik V is highly effective but second dose is beneficial says USJ researchers
The delta variant in Sri Lanka assigned a new sub-lineage (AY.28)
