A Day of Discovery with the Young Biologists Association at the Zoology Museum, USJ

Young Biologists Association’s visit to the museum was nothing short of a remarkable journey into the world of science and nature. Through engaging displays, hands-on activities, and passionate interactions, the young biologists gained a deeper appreciation for the intricate tapestry of life that surrounds us. This visit was a reminder that curiosity and exploration are the keys to unlocking the mysteries of our natural world, and the future of biology is indeed in capable, enthusiastic hands.

Workshop on Animal Diversity and Molecular Techniques

Zoology museum held a one-day workshop on 20th July for Advanced Level Biology students from President’s college Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte (Boys) and President’s college Nawala(Girls). The workshop was coordinated and conducted by Mr. Ravindra Pethiyagoda, with the assistance of graduate teaching staff. As part of the workshop, the students had the opportunity to visit the Natural History Museum at the Department and engage in several practical modules focused on Animal Diversity, Anatomy, Histology and Molecular biology. It was an enriching experience for the students as they delved into these fascinating subjects.

Workshop for AL students

We recently organized a one-day workshop for a group of Advanced Level Biology students from Polonnaruwa. The workshop was coordinated and conducted by Mr. Ravindra Pethiyagoda, with the assistance of graduate teaching staff. As part of the workshop, the students had the opportunity to visit the Natural History Museum at the Department and engage in several practical modules focused on Animal Diversity, Anatomy, Histology and Molecular biology. It was an enriching experience for the students as they delved into these fascinating subjects.

Tissa central college visit the Zoology museum

Students and staff members of science union, 2019 batch of Tissa central college, Kaluthara visited the museum of the department of Zoology on 5th July, 2018. Interactive session and discussion with students and teachers were conducted by the curator Mr. R. Petiyagoda.

The Museum is open to University students, Schools and general public. Anyone can make a reservation by contacting the head of the department (pathmalal@sjp.ac.lk) or Mr. Ravindra Pethiyagoda, Museum Curator (071 443 9367).