Ruklanthi (Rukie) de Alwis, Deputy Director of the Center for Outbreak Preparedness (COP) and Asst.Professor at the Emerging Infectious Diseases (EID) Programme at Duke-NUS, Singapore, recently visited the Allergy Immunology and Cell Biology Unit (AICBU) at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura. AICBU serves as a regional partner in the Asia Pathogen Genomics Initiative programme by the...Read More
Upon the successful conclusion of T0 bleeding for the AEGIS project, subsequent deliberations were conducted concerning laboratory assays and project-related tasks.Read More
Professor Neelika Malavige who was featured in a 15-minute film to mark DNDi’s 20-year anniversary, also delivered a speech with regards to dengue in Sri Lanka on December 5, 2023, at the British Council, Sri Lanka.Read More
Dr. Thushali Ranasinghe and Ms. Inoka Sepali Aberathna participated at the World Allergy Congress 2023 from 1st – 3rd December in Bangkok, Thailand. They were selected for the poster presentation sessions where they presented AICBU research on ‘Drug allergy presentation at a specialized allergy clinic in Sri Lanka’ and ‘The aetiology and risk factors of food allergies...Read More
Asia Pathogen Genomics Initiative (Asia PGI), in collaboration with ARTIC Network and the Programme in Emerging Infectious Diseases (EID), organised a 7-day Workshop on Viral Whole Genome and Metagenomic Sequencing at Duke-NUS Medical School. The workshop, uniting 21 participants from 13 countries in South and Southeast Asia, served as a dynamic platform for knowledge exchange. Dr....Read More
