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Committee for Ethical Clearance

About CEC

  • The Committee for Ethical Clearance of the Postgraduate Institute of Science reviews research involving human participants and animal subjects, for ethical aspects. The Committee operates under the Guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures recommended by the Forum for Ethics Review Committees of Sri Lanka and functions in accordance with national and international guidelines.

    • Members of the CEC

  • Dr. Shalika Kumburegama, Faculty of Science (Chairperson)
    Ms. Chathurika Munasinghe, Faculty of Science (Secretary)
    Prof. Shirani Ranasinghe, Faculty of Medicine
    Prof. Devika Iddawela, Faculty of Medicine
    Prof. Manjula Sandirigama, Faculty of Engineering
    Dr. Kalyani Pethiyagoda, Faculty of Medicine
    Dr. Irushika Fernando, Faculty of Medicine
    Dr. Suranji Wijekoon, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science
    Dr. Rasika Jinadasa, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science
    Dr. Chandana Jayalath, Faculty of Science
    Dr. Priyadarshani Hapuarachchige, Faculty of Arts
    Dr. Lakshika Nawarathne, Faculty of Science
    Dr. Mohan Jayathilaka, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences
    Ms. Sureni Weerasinghe, Librarian, Faculty of Science

    • Notices

  • The 51st meeting of the Ethical Clearance Committee of the PGIS is scheduled on Thursday, the 01st February, 2024 at 10 a.m.

    • Downloads

  • Application For Ethics Review Of Research Projects Involving Animals
    Application For Ethics Review Of Research Projects Involving Humans
    Guidelines For Ethics Review Of Research Proposals Involving Animals
    Guidelines For Ethics Review Of Research Proposals Involving Humans

    • Postgraduate Institute of Science

    - University of Peradeniya -

    The Postgraduate Institute of Science (PGIS) is a National Institute established by the Ministry of Education and Higher Education in 1996, by an ordinance made by the University Grants Commission under section 18 with section 24A of the Universities Act No. 16 of 1978, for the purpose of providing, promoting and developing higher education in science.

    The PGIS is attached to the University of Peradeniya and depends on the university for formulation and implementation of its academic programmes and the award of postgraduate degrees.

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          Sri Lanka

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