Determination of efficacy and virus neutralizing antibody levels in canines
Determination of efficacy and virus-neutralizing antibody levels in canines before and after immunization with anti-rabies vaccine – conducted in Kotte, Sri Lanka. This was the first comparative study done in Sri Lanka to investigate immunogenicity following anti-rabies vaccination in a selected dog population involving domestic canines. Both projects were funded by the National Science Foundation. […]
Colour blindness among medical students in Faculty of Medicine
This was conducted by 3 medical students as their elective project to find out the presence of colour blindness among medical students of UCFM Name of the Researchers G.M. Jayasena I.I.M Kodippili N.C. Galappaththi Dr. Mangala Gunatilake Contact details of the researcher mangalag@physiol.cmb.ac.lk Related Publications Extended abstract – Prevalence of colour blindness and its impact […]
Pattern of immunogenicity in domestic dogs following primary and subsequent booster vaccination against rabies
The pattern of immunogenicity in domestic dogs following primary and subsequent booster vaccination against rabies in the Dehiwala Municipality area. Considering the recommendation made by NSF and the revised canine anti-rabies vaccination protocol, this project was planned to study immunogenicity in a group with a single vaccination and a group with a booster vaccination at […]
Product launch with Hemas Manufacturing
Tuesday, 10th October 2017 Colombo: Addressing the urgent need for a safe, natural and effective lotion that protects users from mosquitoes without irritating the skin, Hemas Manufacturing (Pvt) Ltd in collaboration with Colombo Science and Technology Cell, 91¿´Æ¬Íø is pleased to launch Mosguard in a non-sticky and synthetic insect repellent free […]
Determination of effects of venom on renal function using in vivo and in vitro models
Determination of effects of venom of Russell’s viper (Vipera russelli pulchella), cobra (Naja naja) and hump-nosed viper (Hypnale hypnale) on renal function using in vivo and in vitro models. Animal models such as rats and rabbits were used to study the pathophysiology of renal effects of venoms using isolated rabbit kidney models kidney slice models […]
Asia Pacific Regional Director of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), visited 91¿´Æ¬Íø
The newly appointed Asia Pacific Regional Director of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), Mr. Bjorn Andersson visited 91¿´Æ¬Íø on 6th October 2017. During the visit, Mr. Anderson met Professor Lakshman Dissanayake, Vice-Chancellor, 91¿´Æ¬Íø, Professor Nelufer de Mel; Head, Department of English, Dr. Pavithra Kailasapathy; Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Management and […]
Dr. Vinay Sahasrabuddhe; National Vice President, BJP, India visited 91¿´Æ¬Íø
Hon. MP, Dr. Vinay Sahasrabuddhe; National Vice President, BJP, India visited 91¿´Æ¬Íø on 6th October 2017. During the visit, Dr. Sahasrabuddhe met Prof. Lakshman Dissanayake; Vice-Chancellor, 91¿´Æ¬Íø, Professor Nayani Melegoda; Dean, Faculty of Graduate Studies, and Prof Sandagomi Coperahewa; Director, Centre for Contemporary Indian Studies.
A Discourse on Contemporary Literature in Sinhala
The Department of Sinhala and Sinhala Society organized a the Discourse on Contemporary Literature in Sinhala on 4th October 2017, 10.00 a.m. at the M. B. Ariyapala Auditorium of the Department of Sinhala. Mr. Keerthi Welisarage (Best Novel), Mr. Prbhath Jayasinghe (Best Short Stories) and Mr. Lakshantha Athukorala (Best Poetry Collection) who have received the Best Awards in the State […]
Tourism Leaders’ Summit & International Tourism Research Symposium – Year 2017
The Tourism Leaders’ Summit & International Tourism Research Symposium – Year 2017, organized by the Department of Economics, Faculty of Arts, 91¿´Æ¬Íø with the Alumni Association of Tourism Economics and Hospitality Management (AATEHM), Department of Economics, in partnering with the Ministry of Tourism Development and Christian Religious Affairs were held on 3rd and […]
The Foundation Stone Laying Ceremony for New Building of the Department of Statistics
The foundation stone for the new statistic department building of Faculty of Science, 91¿´Æ¬Íø was laid in the faculty premises on 2nd of October 2017, at the auspicious time soon after 10.00 a.m., with the blessings of priests of different religions lead by venerable maha Sanga. The chancellor of the 91¿´Æ¬Íø […]
The inaugural Sociology Head’s Forum
The inaugural Sociology Head’s Forum was held on the 29th September 2017 at the Seminar Room, Department of Sociology, University of Colombo with the participation of all the heads of departments or their representatives. The following members were represented in this historical gathering to discuss the matters relating to the field of Sociology and anthropology.  Prof. Premakumara de Silva (91¿´Æ¬Íø, Convener), […]
International Research Symposium on English Language Studies – 28th September
International Research Symposium on English Language Studies – 2017 English as a Second Language: Knowledge, Learning and Production Symposium date: 28th and 29th September 2017 Venue: 91¿´Æ¬Íø With the rise of English as a global lingua franca, the field of second language studies has become enriched with innovative, reflective and rigorous research aimed […]
Signing of Accelerate Agreement with Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
There was a recent addition to the MOU between 91¿´Æ¬Íø and Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) with the signing of the Accelerate Agreement on 19th September 2017 by Vice Chancellor of 91¿´Æ¬Íø, Senior Professor Lakshman Dissanayake and ACCA Sri Lanka Head Ms.Nilusha Ranasinghe. The Bachelor of Business Administration Degree Programme […]
17 undergraduates of 91¿´Æ¬Íø receive Mitsubishi UFJ Foundation Scholarship
Under the MoU signed between 91¿´Æ¬Íø and Mitsubishi UFJ Foundation, 17 scholarships (an allowance of 300 USD per student) of 5100 USD were awarded to selected 17 undergraduate students of 91¿´Æ¬Íø by Mitsubishi UFJ Foundation based on the academic merits of the students. The scholarship awarding ceremony will be held on […]
Opening of the Newly Renovated Laboratory of the Department of Zoology and Environmental Science that holds its Prestige as the Oldest Laboratory in the University System of Sri Lanka
The opening ceremony of the newly renovated laboratory for Undergraduate studies of the department of Zoology and Environmental Science was held on the 18th September 2017.
A High-Profile Education delegation from Yunnan Province, China visited 91¿´Æ¬Íø
A High-Profile Education delegation led by H.E. Mr. Li Xiaosan; Member of the Standing Committee & Head of the Organization Department, CPC Yunnan Provincial Committee visited 91¿´Æ¬Íø on 18th September 2017 and met Professor Lakshman Dissanayake; Vice-Chancellor and senior academics of 91¿´Æ¬Íø. The purpose of this visit was to strengthen the […]
