Advanced Certificate in Laboratory Technology

The aim of the Advanced certificate in Laboratory Technology programme is to provide a basic scientific knowledge and training needed for employees in laboratories of government and private sector and to provide necessary qualifications to any interested personal who seek employment in laboratories. The programme designed to provide up to date theoretical knowledge and hands […]
Dr. P. R. Haputhanthri

I earned my Ph. D. (with Prof. Donald McNaughton, Prof. Bayden R Wood and Emeritus Prof. Glen Deacon. on A Spectroscopic investigation into the interaction of novel Platinum (IV) and Platinum (II) anticancer drugs with DNA and cells” in 2017 from the Monash University, Melbourne, Australia. From October 2017 to March 2022, I was a Research Fellow at the Sri Lanka Institute of […]
Dr. Kokila Ranasinghe

My research interests span inorganic chemistry, bioinorganic chemistry, cosmetic science, and higher education research. I am particularly interested in exploring the design and properties of transition metal complexes and their applications in medicine, diagnostics, and environmental problem-solving. My enthusiasm for this field began during my undergraduate studies at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, where I […]
Advance Certificate in Laboratory Technology
Dr. T. Lakshini Dilesha Fernando

I have successfully completed my Ph.D. from University of Auckland – New Zealand in 2021 on self-cleaning coatings for painted steel roofing. It is an industrial Ph.D research that conducted with the collaboration of Fletcher steel limited- New Zealand, University of Auckland and Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment- New Zealand. I earned my B. […]
Diploma in Science in Laboratory Technology (DSLT)
Dr. Kumudika Gangadari Jayalath

I earned my B.Sc. special (Chemistry) degree in 2008 with the second class upper division from the University of Kelaniya and served as a Demonstrator (Aug 2008-Nov 2011) and as a Department Research Assistant (Nov 2011-May 2012). Thereafter I started the PhD at the same university and completed my Ph.D. (with Dr. M P Deeyamulla and […]
Diploma in Food Science
Advanced Certificate in Science programme (Foundation Courses for Science & Engineering Degree)

The Advanced Certificate in Science Programme (ACS) is designed to encourage those without the basic entry qualifications to pursue higher studies in Bachelor of Degree, Bachelor of Engineering Technology (BIT) and Bachelor of Industrial Studies (BIS) programmes to achieve such qualifications.
Courses are delivered according to the Level 2 of the Sri Lanka Qualification Framework (SLQF) (equivalent to GCE (Advanced Level).
The credit content of courses is thirty (30) per each level, which will include six (6) courses, each of five (5) credit weightage totaling up to ten (10) credit of courses each for a discipline. The main disciplines are Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics. The courses will be offered by the Faculty of Natural Sciences.
Ms. Lakshika Viranjani