Dr. Samawansha Tennakoon received the Organization for Women in Science for the Developing World’s 2023 Early Career Fellowship award for her research project on investigating the chemical and biological properties of a plant-based treatment used in Sri Lanka to treat cancer patients.
We extend our heartfelt congratulations to our very own lecturer, Dr. Kasun M. Thambugala on your inclusion in the prestigious World’s Top 2% Scientists list, as published by Elsevier in 2023 & 2024.
This notable acknowledgment serves as concrete evidence of your outstanding contributions to the field of Science.
The Genetics and Molecular Biology Unit organized a workshop on Techniques in Molecular Biology for advanced-level biology students on the 11th of September 2023 from 9.00 a.m. to 4.00 p.m. at the premises of the Genetics and Molecular Biology Unit. This program was intended to update and disseminate knowledge on recent advancements and techniques of molecular biology that suit the A/L biology curriculum.
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A field visit was conducted at the Kanneliya rain forest to explore the population structure and genetic diversity of wild Sri Lankan mushrooms in collaboration with the University of Kelaniya.
