Meditation and Well-being for Everyday Living – 10th September 2026
Meditation and Well-being for Everyday Living Mindful Moments, Meaningful Living Join us for an insightful symposia organized by the Centre for Meditation Research, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo in collaboration with United States-Sri Lanka Fulbright Commission Explore the scientific, psychological, and environmental dimensions of meditation, featuring expert-led sessions and guided meditation practices. 📌…
Call for Abstracts | 3rd World Meditation Day Global Conference 2026 – Deadline 31st August
📢 Call for Abstracts | 3rd World Meditation Day Global Conference 2026 The Centre for Meditation Research, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, invites researchers, academics, practitioners, and professionals to submit abstracts for poster presentations at the 3rd World Meditation Day Global Conference 2026. 🌿 Theme: Meditation for Collective Well-Being 📅 Conference Date: 21st…
Honoring Leadership: Prof. Dissanayake’s Last Visit as Dean
On 20th May 2026, Prof. Vajira Dissanayake, Dean UCFM, together with the Director RHRC, Dr. Asela Anthony visited the Rural Health Research Centre (RHRC) for his final visit as the Dean. During this occasion, discussions were held on the Centre’s future development initiatives and ongoing progress. Throughout his tenure as Dean, Prof. Dissanayake provided unwavering…
Faculty of Medicine Powers Up with New 80 kW Solar Project
The Faculty of Medicine launched its landmark 80 kW Mega Batch Solar Energy Project on June 10, 2026, marking a major milestone in institutional sustainability. Generously donated by the Mega Batch Alumni Group to their alma mater, this state-of-the-art solar system is designed to substantially reduce the faculty’s electricity expenditure, allowing vital financial resources to…
Deadline Extended – Certificate Course on Translating the Science of Happiness and Meditation into Practice – 3rd Intake
Steps to apply – Certificate Course on Translating the Science of Happiness and Meditation into Practice Please follow the steps below to apply: Deadline Extended: 01st June 2026 1. Pay the Application Fee Before filling out the registration form, please visit any branch of People’s Bank or use the University payment portal (https://pay.cmb.ac.lk/) and make…
Symposium on “Dermal Infectious Diseases focusing on Leishmaniasis and Leprosy”
A symposium on “Dermal Infectious Diseases focusing on Leishmaniasis and Leprosy” was held on 20th February 2026 from 9 am to 5 pm, at the UCFM Tower, Faculty of Medicine, Colombo. The event was organized by the Department of Parasitology, in partnership with the VALIDATE network, United Kingdom, who financially supported the event. The symposium…
Deadline Extended – Call for Applications – Postgraduate and Continuing Professional Development Courses – 2nd Intake 2026
Please refer to the details here. Certificate course in Intrapartum CTG – https://med.cmb.ac.lk/academic-programs/ctg/ Diploma in Infection Prevention and Control – https://med.cmb.ac.lk/academic-programs/ipc/ Diploma in Cross-border Healthcare – https://med.cmb.ac.lk/academic-programs/dcbh/ Diploma in Infectious Diseases and Global Health – https://med.cmb.ac.lk/academic-programs/didgh/ MSc in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology – https://med.cmb.ac.lk/academic-programs/msc-bmb/ Instructions for the Application Fee