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The Center for Research, National Hospital Kandy, warmly congratulates our Advisor, Senior Professor Rohana Chandrajith, on his appointment as the inaugural holder of the Professor Lakshman Samaranayake Endowed Professorship in Geology at the University of Peradeniya. The appointment marks a significant milestone for the University of Peradeniya and Sri Lankan higher education, with the University
A community-based Non-Communicable Disease (NCD) screening program was held at Pussellawa Divisional Hospital Type A on 25 August 2026, under the Ministry of Health, Central Province, and organized by the Regional Director of Health Services (RDHS) Office, Kandy. Nearly 100 participants with existing NCD conditions, including hypertension, diabetes mellitus, dyslipidaemia, and cardiovascular diseases, participated in
On 31 July 2026, the Center for Research, Nephrology and Transplant Unit, National Hospital Kandy, held a collaborative meeting with the research team from the University of Moratuwa to discuss future research initiatives on chronic kidney disease of Unknown Etiology (CKDu). The meeting was led by Dr. Nishantha Nanayakkara and Dr. Janaka Wijayakulasooriya from the
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We were honored to host Professor Jayantha Gunaratne, Senior Principal Investigator at IMCB A*STAR Singapore and Associate Professor at NUS School of Medicine, for an exceptional ‘Meet an Expert’ session. Professor Gunaratne shared groundbreaking insights on proteomics and its biomedical applications, fostering valuable discussions with our medical professionals. Special thanks to our Director and all
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An ISN Sister Renal Centers partnership between Kandy Teaching Hospital (KTH) in Sri Lanka and Stanford University (affiliated with Santa Clara Valley Medical Center) has brought about a substantial transformation in the kidney care landscape in the country, elevating continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) care delivery, training, and patient education across the nation. Dr. Anjali
AHEAD (Accelerating Higher Education Expansion and Development) certificates awarding ceremony for accelerating invention and valorization of research in universities- Held on 15th Friday of December 2023 at Kingsbury Hotel, Colombo.
Utilizing predetermined outcomes to develop, process, and validate models is known as predictive modelling. To develop, process, and evaluate a model that can be used to predict future outcomes, predictive modelling is the process of employing known findings. It is an instrument used in predictive analytics, a data mining technique that seeks to provide an
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Disability is part of the human being and almost everyone will temporarily or permanently experience disability at some point. Over 1 billion people – about 15% of the global population – currently experience disability. This number is increasing due in part to population ageing and an increase in the prevalence of non-communicable diseases. Disability
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59th ERA CONGRESS | PARIS & VIRTUAL 2022 ERA organizes the largest annual Nephrology Congress in Europe, welcoming thousands of attendees coming from all over the world, focusing on key learning features both in the clinical field as well as the scientific and latest innovations. The 59th ERA Congress will take place on May 19-22,
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