Dr. Muditha Vidanapathirana of Department of Forensic Medicine won the “Award for the Best case report” for his paper on “Haemorrhagic Disease of the new born (HDN) as a cause for sudden infant deaths” which was presented at the the 14th annual academic sessions of the College Forensic Pathologists of Sri Lanka held at BMICH...Read More

For the first time in Sri Lanka, a rare opportunity for those engaged in neuroscience related fields has come by, as the workshop on neuroscience continues. The much acclaimed workshop began on 14th December at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura features academics from a number of foreign universities as well as foreign students. Several symposia...Read More

New students selected to Faculty of Medical Sciences at University of Sri Jayewardenepura are reqested to report to the Faculty on 23rd November 2015 at 9.00 am for the registration. http://medical.sjp.ac.lk/Read More

Community Based Medical Learning (CBML) programme Community Based Medical Learning (CBML) programme of the Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura (USJP) focuses on student training in a rural setting to empower the medical graduates to work in these underprivileged areas with minimal resources and to provide quality health care to the rural communities....Read More

Wasundara Fernando, a lecturer (probationary) in the B.Pharm Degree Program, Faculty of Medical Sciences and pursuing her Ph.D. (Cancer Biology) studies at the Faculty of Medicine, Dalhousie University, Nova Scotia, Canada under the supervision of Dr. Vasantha Rupasinghe and Dr. David Hoskin was recently featured in TV programs, newspapers and electronic media in Canada for...Read More

Faculty of Medical Sciences successfully held their annual talent show, ‘Talents 2015’ on 5th September 2015 at the Maharagama Youth Center. Prof. Sampath Amaratunge, Vice Chancellor of the USJP graced the occasion as the chief guest. Veteren musician Mr. Navarathna Gamage was the guest of honour. Each year this show gives a great opportunity for...Read More

Wanted Research Assistant B.Sc/ M.Sc/ MBBS (Pre-intern/Post-intern) For Foreign collaborative research projects Eligible Post – Graduate students could apply for Double PhD Degree in Neuroscience with European Graduate School of Neuroscience (EURON) as per International Memorandum of Understanding. [http://www.euronschool.eu/page/119/Associated_partners/] and European Union funding http://eeas.europa.eu/delegations/sri_lanka/documents/press_corner/20131205_02_en.pdf USA, UK and Europe In Clinical Neuroscience and Molecular Biology Allowance...Read More

Ethics Review Committee of the Faculty of Medical Sciences USJ cleared for SIDCER re-recognition by FERCAP Ethics Review Committee (ERC) of the Faculty of Medical Sciences (FMS) USJ was established in 1995 to provide ethical oversight to research done by staff and students of FMS. The committee consists of affiliated and non-affiliated members from diverse...Read More

Proceedings of Annual Scientific Sessions of Faculty of Medical Sciences was published on Jounals site of the University of Sri Jayewardnepura. http://journals.sjp.ac.lk/index.php/ASS/index Scientific Sessions 2015 of Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura was held on 02ndApril 2015 at University of Sri Jayewardenepura. Table of Contents Sphingosine 1-Phosphate in acute dengue infection PDF P.L.R....Read More

Annual Devotional Songs Night organized by Buddhist Association, Faculty of Medical Sciences, USJP for Vesak Fesvel. Photographed by : Mithun Alwis of J’pura flamesRead More