{"id":477,"date":"2021-02-08T04:49:48","date_gmt":"2021-02-08T04:49:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/nursing\/sirimal\/?page_id=477"},"modified":"2021-04-20T04:34:11","modified_gmt":"2021-04-20T04:34:11","slug":"awards-and-grants","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/nursing\/sirimal\/awards-and-grants\/","title":{"rendered":"Awards and grants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]<ul class=\"timeline \">\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\">Senate Award<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        Senate Award for Research Excellence - 2019\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<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">SLCAARP National Award<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        Plantation Sector : 1st Place\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\">WAITRO World Innovation Award<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        WAITRO World Innovation Award Finalist - 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\">Best Oral Presentation<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        Best Oral Presentation - Session on Immunology &amp; Infectious disease, 8th Annual Sessions of Institute of Biochemistry Molecular Biology &amp; Biotechnology, University of Colombo. 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\">Best Poster<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        Best Poster - National Science Foundation Research Summit 2016. BMICH, 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\">2014<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">Dr.Shiromini Jayasekera Award<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        Best Oral Presentation - Dr.Shiromini Jayasekera Award for the Best Oral communication, Sri Lanka Association for Laboratory Animal Science Inaugural Scientific Conference. January 2014\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<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">Best Poster<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        Best Poster - Medical Science Stream International Research Conference, General Sir John Kothalawala Defense University, August 2014.\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\">International conference on Chemical Sciences, Institute of Chemistry, Ceylon<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        Best Poster - International conference on Chemical Sciences, Institute of Chemistry, Ceylon, June 2012.\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\">Annual Sessions: Allergy &amp; Immunology Society of Sri Lanka <\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        1st Place \u2013 Poster competition \u2013 Annual Sessions: Allergy &amp; Immunology Society of Sri Lanka \u2013 2012\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\">2008<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">Talented Scientist Award<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        Talented Scientist Award \u2013 ISMPHP, S.V.University, Thirupathy India - 2008\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\">2006<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">Prof. Chandrasena Memorial Award<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        Prof. Chandrasena Memorial Award \u2013 Institute of Chemistry, Ceylon \u2013 2006 (For the outstanding contribution of an original nature in the field of Organic Chemistry and\/or related areas) - Lifetime Award.\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\">2005<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">National Science &amp; Technology Award<\/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\">1995 \u2013 2005<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">Industrial Technology Institute 50th Anniversary Award<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        Industrial Technology Institute 50th Anniversary Award for Best Innovative Technology (1995 \u2013 2005) - 2005.\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\">JSPS Invitation Fellowship \u2013 Japan<\/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\">2001<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">STA Post-doctoral Fellowship \u2013 Japan<\/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\">1994<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">European Community (EC) Research Fellowship<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        European Community (EC) Research Fellowship, University Pertanian Malaysia - 1994.\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\">1993<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">UNESCO\/ICSU Short term Fellowship<\/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\">1992 \/ 1993<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">Visiting Research Fellowship<\/div><div class=\"text row\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t        Visiting Research Fellowship - HEJ Research Institute of Chemistry, University of Karachi, Pakistan - 1992\/93.\n\t\t    <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li><\/ul>[vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Research Grants&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:left&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]<ul class=\"timeline \">\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\">Assessment of potential health benefits of Sri Lankan cinnamon by studying selected bioactivities - Sri Lanka Treasury grant \u2013 Industrial Technology Institute \u2013 2013.<\/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<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">Isolation of anti-glycation &amp; glycation reversing principals from traditional rice - Sri Lanka Treasury grant \u2013 Industrial Technology Institute \u2013 2013<\/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\">Proteomics assisted drug leads discovery from Sri Lankan Natural Products: Sri Lanka Treasury grant \u2013 Industrial Technology Institute \u2013 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\">2011<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">Development of monograph on \u201cTrijata\u201d used in Ayurveda. Funding organization: Department of Ayurveda - 2011<\/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\">2011<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">Establishment of Quality control and Standardization parameters for \u201cAsamodagam spirit\u201d Funding Organization : Department of Ayurveda \u2013 2011<\/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\">2011<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">Bioassay guided fractionation and isolation of bioactive natural compounds from bryophytes. National Science Foundation (RG\/2011\/BS\/06) - 2011<\/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\">2010<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">Study on Anti-diabetic principles of traditional rice - Sri Lanka Treasury Grant - Industrial Technology Institute \u2013 2010.<\/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\">2010<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">Study on Anti-inflammatory principles of traditional rice - Sri Lanka Treasury Grant - Industrial Technology Institute \u2013 2010<\/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\">2008<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">Study on Health benefit of Cinnamon - Sri Lanka Treasury Grant - Industrial Technology Institute- 2008<\/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\">2008<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">Functional properties of Sri Lankan traditional and improved rice varieties - Sri Lanka Treasury Grant \u2013 Industrial Technology Institute. \u2013 2008<\/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\">Molecular characterization of economically useful yeast strains found in Kithul sap, identification of bio-active pigments in the strains and effect of the strains on bio-transformation of oligosaccharides. - Sri Lanka Treasury Grant \u2013 Industrial Technology Institute \u2013 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\">2007<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">Development of Kithul sap preservation technology \u2013 Ministry of Small &amp; Rural Industries - 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\">2006<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">Systematic search for anti malarial compounds from different eco-types of Munronia pinnata (Wall) Theob.(S=Binkohomba) a Sri Lankan medicinal plant used in traditional medicine for Malaria. - Sri Lanka Treasury Grant \u2013 Industrial Technology Institute.- 2006<\/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\">2005<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">Bio-mapping for Bio-prospecting: Development of an interactive database on Sri Lankan medicinal plants\u2013 A project of Directors Fund \u2013 Industrial Technology Institute. 2005<\/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\">2004<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">Chemical and agronomical studies on Piper betle (S:Bulath) and development of value added products \u2013 Centre for Agricultural Research Policy (CARP 12\/406\/296). - 2004<\/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\">2003<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">National project on Upliftment of Kithul Industry to meet the challenges of local and export market \u2013 Ministry of Small &amp; Rural Industries. \u2013 2003<\/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\">2000<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">Development of therapeutic products based on plant derived immuno-modulatory compounds \u2013 SIDA(IL)\/2000\/BT\/03. \u2013 2000<\/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\">2000<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">Development of Bio-pesticides from Neem \u2013 National Research Council (NRC-00.12) \u2013 2000<\/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\">1999<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">Evaluation of human sperm motility stimulant S-ACT-1of Sri Lankan marine red alga Gelidiella acerosa as a potential sperm stimulant in medically assisted reproduction \u2013 National Research Council (NRC \u2013 99.31). \u2013 1999<\/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\">1998<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"circle\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"data\"><div class=\"subject\">Quantitative estimation of active ingredients in some Sri Lankan medicinal plants using Ion Induced Desorption Techniques \u2013 National Science Foundation (RG\/98\/C\/08). - 1998<\/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]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Research Grants&#8221; 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