{"id":4162,"date":"2024-01-09T13:24:58","date_gmt":"2024-01-09T13:24:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/che\/?p=4162"},"modified":"2024-01-09T13:25:00","modified_gmt":"2024-01-09T13:25:00","slug":"chemists-from-university-of-sri-jayewardenepura-emerged-as-the-first-runner-up-at-the-slaas-inter-university-undergraduate-poster-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/che\/chemists-from-university-of-sri-jayewardenepura-emerged-as-the-first-runner-up-at-the-slaas-inter-university-undergraduate-poster-competition\/","title":{"rendered":"Chemists from University of Sri Jayewardenepura emerged as the first runner up at the SLAAS Inter-university Undergraduate Poster Competition"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In a proud moment for the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, a team of talented undergraduates from<br>the Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Applied Sciences, achieved a remarkable feat by securing the<br>2nd place in the SLAAS Interuniversity Poster Competition. The competition, held on the 29th of July<br>2023, revolved around the theme &#8220;Post-Harvest Technologies &#8211; Chemistry &amp; Applications,&#8221; showcasing<br>the students&#8217; prowess in the field.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The winning team comprised the following dedicated undergraduates:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>T.A.V. Pasindu Viduranga<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>W.P.A. Avishka Thathsara<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>K.T.G. Amaya Haripriya<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>M.G.S. Nisansala<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>S.A.V.C. Samarasinghe<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Under the capable guidance of Dr. Chandima Narangoda, the lecturer in charge, the team navigated the<br>complexities of the theme with finesse, eventually earning recognition for their outstanding<br>performance. They acknowledged the encouragement they received from the Head of the Department<br>of Chemistry, Prof. Champa Jayaweera and the other lecturers of the department.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The culmination of their hard work and dedication was witnessed at the awarding ceremony held on<br>the 10th of December 2023 at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH). The<br>event served as a platform to recognize and celebrate the achievements of the students, bringing<br>together academia, professionals, and industry leaders.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a proud moment for the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, a team of talented undergraduates fromthe Department of Chemistry, Faculty &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/che\/chemists-from-university-of-sri-jayewardenepura-emerged-as-the-first-runner-up-at-the-slaas-inter-university-undergraduate-poster-competition\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Chemists from University of Sri Jayewardenepura emerged as the first runner up at the SLAAS Inter-university Undergraduate Poster Competition<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":4163,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_ti_tpc_template_sync":false,"_ti_tpc_template_id":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/che\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4162"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/che\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/che\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/che\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/che\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4162"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/che\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4162\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4164,"href":"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/che\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4162\/revisions\/4164"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/che\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4163"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/che\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4162"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/che\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4162"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/che\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4162"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}