{"id":90,"date":"2018-09-11T10:54:53","date_gmt":"2018-09-11T10:54:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/?page_id=90"},"modified":"2024-11-22T04:39:29","modified_gmt":"2024-11-22T04:39:29","slug":"awards-and-grants","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/fim\/kamalperera\/awards-and-grants\/","title":{"rendered":"Awards and Grants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column]<h2 class=\"fac-title text-left\" style=\"color:#4b4b4b\">Awards and grants<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"timeline \">\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date\">2016<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">overseas special training programme (OSTP) fellowship grant<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        Pharmacovigilance training in Uppsala, Sweden, 2016, National Science Foundation (NSF), overseas special training programme (OSTP) fellowship grant\n\t\t    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date\">2013<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">special training programme (OSTP)fellowship grant<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        National Science Foundation (NSF), overseas special training programme (OSTP)fellowship grant - Diploma Course on Research &amp; Development of Products to meet Public Health Needs 2013, University of Nagasaki, Japan\n\t\t    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date\">2016<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">University of Colombo Vice Chancellors award<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        University of Colombo Vice Chancellors award in recognition of excellence in Research 2016\n\t\t    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date\">2016<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">National Research Council (NRC) Merit Award<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        National Research Council (NRC) Merit Award for the publication; ``Inhibitory action on the production of advanced glycation end products (AGEs) and suppression of free radicals in vitro by a Sri Lankan polyherbal formulation Nawarathne Kalka`` \u2013 2016 publication \n\t\t    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date\">2016<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">Awards for best research papers<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        Second International Conference on Natural Products Genomics and Drug Discovery, 23 to26 June 2016, Awards for best research papers: 3rd place:<br \/>\nAcute toxicity study on hot water extract of Tragia involucrata Linn. in rats<br \/>\n\n\t\t    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date\"> <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">Honorary consultant in Ayurveda Community Medical service, Department of Ayurveda, Western Province<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t         \n\t\t    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date\"> <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">Honorary consultant in National Ayurveda Teaching Hospital, Borella<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t         \n\t\t    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date\">2014-2015<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">World Health Organization (WHO), Intellectual property rights (IPRs) development for traditional medicine in Sri Lanka (2014-2015).<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        World Health Organization (WHO), Intellectual property rights (IPRs) development for traditional medicine in Sri Lanka (2014-2015).Acute toxicity study on hot water extract of Tragia involucrata Linn. in rats<br \/>\n\n\t\t    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date\"> 2012 <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">Current scenario in herbal medicine in Sri Lanka<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        Representing Sri Lanka Herbal Medical Sector, Topic: Current scenario in herbal medicine in Sri Lanka, The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India(ASSOCHAM ), 4th annual Herbal International Summit cum Exhibition on Medicinal &amp;Aromatic Products, Spices and finished products(hi-MAPS) at NSIC, Okhla Industrial Estate, New Delhi on 14 -15 April, 2012Acute toxicity study on hot water extract of Tragia involucrata Linn. in rats\n\t\t    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date\">2002<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">Asian Development Bank Scholarship<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        Asian Development Bank Scholarship for Master degree (2002).Acute toxicity study on hot water extract of Tragia involucrata Linn. in rats<br \/>\n\n\t\t    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date\">2007<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">Chinese Government Scholarship<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC Scholarship) for Doctoral degree (PhD) in pharmacology (2007).\n\t\t    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date\">2015<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">HETC grant<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        Clinical trial: Therapeutic Efficacy and Bioactivity Mechanisms of a Novel preparation, Sudarshana Syrup: Phase I- completed - A phase I study of the safety\/ possible toxicity of a novel Ayurvedic preparation, Sudarshana Suspension (Sri Lanka clinical trial registry No: SLCTR\/2015\/005), Phase II- Therapeutic evaluation of the antipyretic activity of the Ayurvedic preparation Sudarshana Suspension in febrile children \u2013 (Sri Lanka Clinical trial registry No: SLCTR\/2015\/026)\n\t\t    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date\">2015<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">UGC grants<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        A phase II\/III study of the anti-inflammatory activity of Rasnasapthakaya decoction in patients with rheumatoid arthritis - Sri Lanka Clinical trial registry No: SLCTR\/2015\/028 - UGC grants\n\t\t    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date\">2013 \/ 2014<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">UGC grants<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        A randomized single-blind comparative trial to evaluate efficacy of whole plant of Phyllanthusniruri L. crude powder with PushyanugaChurnafor the treatment of Rakthapradara due to dysfunctional uterine bleeding(2013\/2014) - UGC grants\n\t\t    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date\">2016 - 2018<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">UGC grants<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        Effect of Pitawakka Navaya (Traditional Herbal Decoction) and its novel preparation in the treatment of Peenasa (Allergic Rhinitis) (2016- 2018) - UGC grants\n\t\t    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date\">2022 October<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">Vice Chancellors awards in recognition of excellence in Research 2020 - University of Colombo<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        Vice Chancellors awards in recognition of excellence in Research 2020 - University of Colombo\n\t\t    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date\">2021 January<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">Senate awards for Research Excellence of University of Colombo<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        Senate awards for Research Excellence of University of Colombo\n\t\t    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date\">2019 November<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">Senate awards for Research Excellence of University of Colombo<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        Senate awards for Research Excellence of University of Colombo\n\t\t    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date\">2021<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">University of Colombo Vice Chancellors Award in recognition of excellence in Research 2021<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        \n\t\t    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date\">2020<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">University of Colombo Vice Chancellors Award in recognition of excellence in Research 2020<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        \n\t\t    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date\">-<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">Senate Award for Research Excellence of the University of Colombo, 2017, 2019, 2020, and 2021<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        \n\t\t    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date\">2016<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">University of Colombo Vice Chancellors Award in recognition of excellence in Research 2016<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        \n\t\t    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date\">2015<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">Young Scientist award at the 3rd International Conference on Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha and Traditional Medicine \u2013 2015 (ICAUST-2015), Institute of Indigenous Medicine, University of Colombo, Rajagiriya, Sri Lanka, December, 16-18, 2015<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        \n\t\t    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date\">2016<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">National Research Council (NRC) Merit Award for the publication; ``Inhibitory action on the production of advanced glycation end products (AGEs) and suppression of free radicals in vitro by a Sri Lankan polyherbal formulation Nawarathne Kalka`` \u2013 2016 publication<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        \n\t\t    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date\">-<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">Third place in best research proposal awards in the \u201cDental Consultants\/Senior Academic\u201d category at the MORCC Oral Health Research Symposium &amp; Research Proposal Competition hosted by the College of Community Dentistry of Sri Lanka. RD Jayasinghe, BSMS Siriwardena, PK Perera, RP Illeperuma, WM Thilakarathne.Elucidating the efficacy of Carica papaya extracts in the treatment of oral sub mucous fibrosis<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        \n\t\t    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date\">2016 june<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">Second International Conference on Natural Products Genomics and Drug Discovery, 23 to26 June 2016, Awards for best research papers: 3rd place: Acute toxicity study on hot water extract of Tragia involucrata Linn. in rats.<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        \n\t\t    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li><\/ul>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;22px&#8221;]<h2 class=\"fac-title text-left\" style=\"color:#4b4b4b\">Research Grants<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"timeline \">\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date\">2021<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">Professor PK Perera, Co-Supervisor and investigator - Facilitating iron delivery based on Ayurvedic synthesis iron nano particles Venue: Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka, Student Name: Dr. Pathiranan LC. ( 2021) \u2013 Grant - National Research Council, Sri Lanka) (NRC grant)<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        \n\t\t    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date\">2020<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">PK Perera Co- Investigator, Special Research Grants program on Indigenous Products for Export Market: 2020, Title of the proposal: \u201cProduct development of Ayurveda polyherbal nutraceutical\/s: Evaluation of bioactivities of different dosage forms\u201d (Grant Number at NRC - MPG 21-04)(NRC grant)<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        \n\t\t    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date\">2020<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">Professor PK Perera-Investigator: Special Research Grants program on Indigenous Products for Export Market: 2020, Title of the proposal: ``Development of anti-dandruff and hair growth cosmeceutical products utilizing Sri Lankan herbs`` (Grant No at NRC: MPG 21-17)(NRC grant)<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        \n\t\t    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date\">2015-2019<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">World Health Organization (WHO)(2019\/2020)Review on current status and challenges in research and development on traditional medicine in Sri Lanka during 2015-2019<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        \n\t\t    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date\">2014-2015<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">World Health Organization (WHO), Intellectual property rights (IPRs) development for traditional medicine in Sri Lanka (2014-2015).<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        \n\t\t    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date\">2012<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">Representing Sri Lanka Herbal Medical Sector, Topic: Current scenario in herbal medicine in Sri Lanka, The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India(ASSOCHAM ), 4th annual Herbal International Summit cum Exhibition on Medicinal &amp;Aromatic Products, Spices and finished products(hi-MAPS) at NSIC, Okhla Industrial Estate, New Delhi on 14 -15 April, 2012.<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        \n\t\t    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date\">2015<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">HETC grant: Clinical trial: Therapeutic Efficacy and Bioactivity Mechanisms of a Novel preparation, Sudarshana Syrup: Phase I- completed - A phase I study of the safety\/ possible toxicity of a novel Ayurvedic preparation, Sudarshana Suspension (Sri Lanka clinical trial registry No: SLCTR\/2015\/005), Phase II- Therapeutic evaluation of the antipyretic activity of the Ayurvedic preparation Sudarshana Suspension in febrile children \u2013 (Sri Lanka Clinical trial registry No: SLCTR\/2015\/026)<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        \n\t\t    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date\">2015<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">A phase II\/III study of the anti-inflammatory activity of Rasnasapthakaya decoction in patients with rheumatoid arthritis - Sri Lanka Clinical trial registry No: SLCTR\/2015\/028 - UGC grants<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        \n\t\t    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date\">2013-2014<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">A randomized single-blind comparative trial to evaluate the efficacy of the whole plant of Phyllanthusniruri L. crude powder with Pushyanuga Churnafor the treatment of Rakthapradara due to dysfunctional uterine bleeding(2013\/2014) - UGC grants<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        \n\t\t    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date\">2016-2018<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">Randomized, single blind, clinical study to compare the efficacy of selected two Ayurveda herbal regimens on the treatment of uterine fibroids (2016- 2018- UGC grants.<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        \n\t\t    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date\">2016-2018<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">Effect of Pitawakka Navaya (Traditional Herbal Decoction) and its novel preparation in the treatment of Peenasa (Allergic Rhinitis) (2016- 2018) - UGC grants<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        \n\t\t    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date\">2014-2017<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">Identification of Chemical fraction of Tragiainvolucrata L. and the effect on hyperglycemic human subjects (2014-2017) - UGC grants.<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        \n\t\t    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date\">-<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">Open-label clinical trial for evaluating the effectiveness of an herbal cough syrup HEALING HERBS\u00ae : (ERCIIM Reg No:16\/63) Granted by Astron Pvt Ltd., Rathmalana<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        \n\t\t    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li><\/ul>[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;22px&#8221;]<h2 class=\"fac-title text-left\" style=\"color:#4b4b4b\">Scholarships<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner]<ul class=\"timeline \">\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date\">2022<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">Asian Development Bank Scholarship for Master's degree (2002).<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        \n\t\t    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date\">2007<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC Scholarship) for a Doctoral degree (MD\/PhD) in pharmacology (2007).<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        \n\t\t    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"date\">2016<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">The Overseas Special Training Programme (OSTP) fellowship grant - 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