The President, Hon. Ranil Wickremesinghe, stated on November 13th 2023, that the Department of Allergy and Immunology, University of Sri Jayawardenepura will be upgraded as the National Institute of Allergy and Immunology. For this purpose, Rs. 40 million will be allocated for the next year as per the work plan to develop laboratories and other required facilities.Read More
Professor Aravinda provided invaluable mentorship to PhD students, offering them guidance, support, and expertise to navigate the complexities of their research projects, along with Professor Neelika Malavige. Under this mentorship, PhD students benefit from personalized attention, constructive feedback, and opportunities for professional and academic growth, fostering a collaborative and enriching learning environment.Read More
Successfully orchestrated the “South East Asia Forum 2023: Innovations in Clinical Development” in collaboration with the Clinical Trials Unit (CTU) at the University of Kelaniya, DNDi, and Remedium One. Professor Neelika Malavige delivered a speech and also engaged in a panel discussion during the event.Read More
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 Center for Outbreak Preparedness. The meeting was highly productive, focusing on the advancements in...Read More