Grant Awards Archive
| Year | Grant Award Number | Grantee Name | Research Topic | Awarded Amount | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | FoM/RG2021/01 | Dr. M. T. Madushika (Higher Degree Research) | Promoting spontaneous reporting of adverse drug reactions in Teaching Hospital Karapitiya using manual reporting process and a mobile application | 650,000.00 | 
|  | FoM/RG2021/02 | Prof. Sudheera Jayasinghe | Effects of educational intervention on knowledge and compliance of warfarin among the patients with long term warfarin therapy who are followed up at teaching hospital Karapitiya | 103,000.00 | 
|  | FoM/RG2021/03 | Dr. K. A. C. Wickramaratne | Development of prototype analyzer for half-filled Westergren method and validation | 200,000.00 | 
|  | FoM/RG2021/04 | Dr. P. Kalansuriya | Enhancing therapeutic values of natural plant products: development of plant based nano-medicine/s with potential applications to treat diabetic foot ulcers | 200,000.00 | 
|  | FoM/RG2021/05 | Dr. S. Wickramasinghe | In-vitro assessment of ertapenem susptibility against clinical isolates of extended spectrum betalactamase producing Gram Negative bacteria in the Teaching Hospital Karapitiya | 200,000.00 | 
|  | FoM/RG2021/06 | Dr. Gayani Alwis | The Development and psychometric validation of the Sinhala version of International Consultation on Incontinence Questionnaire for Anal Incontinence Symptoms and Quality of Life Module (ICIQ-B) | 47,000.00 | 
|  | FoM/RG2021/07 | Prof. R. P. Hewawasam | Factors associated with male sub-fertility among couples attending sub-fertility clinics in a tertiary care center in Southern Sri Lanka | 200,000.00 | 
|  | FoM/RG2021/08 | Dr. M. H. A. D. de Silva | Relationship between the factors associated with weight of newborns and the adipocytokine profile in maternal and cord blood | 200,000.00 | 
|  | FoM/RG2021/09 | Dr. P. P. Jayawardene | Vitamin D level and bone profile among 1-5 year old hildren in Galle Municipality and Bope Poddala area | 200,000.00 | 
|  | Total grant for year 2021 |  |  | 2,000,000.00 | 
| 2020 | Funds not allocated |  |  |  | 
| 2019 | 1 | Dr. N. L. de Silva (Higher Degree Research) | Development of DNA and antibody based methods for diagnosis and risk mapping of cutaneous Leishmaniasis caused by Leshmania donovani in Hambantota, Sri Lanka | 295,000/= | 
|  | 2 | Dr. S.K.Y. Iroshini Kodikara | CT assessment of foremen magnum and posterior fossa anatomy in a group of Sri Lankan population – A preliminary study | 217,142/= | 
|  | 3 | Dr. A. P. Attenayake | Standardization and toxicology assessment of selected medical plant extracts in Wistar rats and in Zebra fish | 217,142/= | 
|  | 4 | Dr. C. M. Wickramatilake | Dietary behavior of patients with urolithiasis and antiurolitiasis effects of selected local fruits | 217,142/= | 
|  | 5 | Dr. A. Karunanayake | Double blind, randomized placebo controlled trial to assess the therapeutic value of pizotifen in the management of abdominal migraine in children | 217,142/= | 
|  | 6 | Prof. A. Nagahawatte | Burden of meningitis and encephalitis at Teaching Hospital Karapitiya | 185,000/= | 
|  | 7 | Dr. Gaya Wijayaratne | A study on use of a mobile app to improve the rational use of antibiotics at the level of a Tertiary Care Hospital in Southern Province of Sri Lanka - Phase 2 | 217,142/= | 
|  | 8 | Dr. S. Gunasena | Trustworthiness of ‘Recalled history’ as an indicator of previous chickenpox infections among sample of medical students | 217,142/= | 
|  | 9 | Prof. U.K. Jayantha | Cord blood creatinine phosphokinase activity: A guide to diagnose congenital hypothyroidism | 217,142/= | 
|  | Total grant for year 2019 |  |  | 2,000,000/= | 
| 2018 | 1 | Dr. M. T. Napagoda | Development of skin whitening and antiaging herbal cosmetic formulations from selected Sri Lankan medicinal plants | 151,000/= | 
|  | 2 | Dr. R. P. Hewawasam | Phytochemical screening and antibacterial potential of selected Si Lankan medicinal plant extracts against human pathogens | 227,000/= | 
|  | 3 | Dr. A. P. Attanayake | Antidiabetic effects of isolated antidiabetic compounds from Coccinia grandis (L) Voigt (Cucurbitaceae) in rats with type 2 diabetes mellitus | 255,250/= | 
|  | 4 | Dr. M.H. A. D. de Silva | Relationship between body composition, anthropometric indices and risk factors for the metabolic syndrome and other complications in childhood obesity | 273,000/= | 
|  | 5 | Dr. W. M. D. G. B. Wijayaratne | A study on use of a mobile app to improve the rational use of antibiotics at the level of a tertiary care hospital in Southern Province, Sri Lanka | 296,875/= | 
|  | 6 | Dr. C. L. Fonseka | Surveillance of severe leptospirosis in Teaching Hospital, Karapitiya: The burden of disease | 296,875/= | 
|  | Total grant for year 2018 |  |  | 1,500,000/= |