Activities

Events and Outreach

Knowledge-sharing programs, workshops, and public engagement initiatives led by CRE.

CRE opening ceremony

CRE Opening Ceremony

The Centre for Research in Entomology was officially opened on 25 September 2019 by Prof. S. Srisatkunaraja, Vice Chancellor, University of Jaffna.

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Sandfly dissection training programme

Sandfly Dissection Training Programme

Organized on 27.08.2020 for health staff from RDHS Anuradhapura, facilitated by Dr. K. Gajapathy with assistance from departmental staff.

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School seminar series 6

School Seminar Series No. 06

Seminar support for A/L Biological Science students under the theme "Evolution and diversity of organisms" through outreach by entomology educators.

School seminar series 7

School Seminar Series No. 07

Continued school-level engagement to strengthen biology learning pathways and awareness of entomological sciences among students.

Insect gene transformation guest lectures

Insect Gene Transformation: Guest Lectures

A guest lecture session organized by CRE on transgenic insect production and key implementation challenges in November 2022.

SPIRIT Bioinformatics Workshop

SPIRIT Bioinformatics Workshop

Jointly organized by CRE (University of Jaffna) and the University of Bern to strengthen computational biology and bioinformatics applications.

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