Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the post of Office Assistant / Administrative Assistant at Duke – Ruhuna Collaborative Research centre. Please send a self-prepared application along with the curriculam vitae to duke.ruhuna@gmail.com before 12.00 noon on 30th July 2023.

Pre-Implementation evaluation of facility-wide antibiograms in low-and middle-income countries: A qualitative study of physician knowledge, attitudes, and perceptions in secondary and tertiary care hospitals in Galle, Sri Lanka, was initiated last month by Lorenna Garcia-Bochas as a part of her MSc program offered by Duke University. Currently, she’s in  Sri Lanka working on the study, Read more about A new study by MSc student Lorenna Garcia-Bochas[…]

Prof. Ashley’s Visit Prof. Ashley’s Visit Prof. Ashley St. John, Associate Professor at the Duke-NUS Medical School and PI of the Laboratory of Immunity and Immune Pathology in the program in Emerging Infectious Diseases, visited the center on the 29th and 30th of May 2023. Meetings were held with Prof. C. K. Bodinayake, Dr. Lakmal Read more about Prof. Ashley St. John’s Visit To The Duke – Ruhuna Collaboration[…]

Applications are invited from suitably Qualified candidates for the post of Research Assistant at Duke – Ruhuna Collaborative Research Centre. Please send us curriculum vitae to duke.ruhuna@gmail.com before 12.00 pm on 15th June 2023

Prof. Christopher Woods’s Visit Prof. Christopher Woods, Lead – Clinical Research of the Duke-Ruhuna Collaboration and Executive Director, Hubert-Yeargan Centre for Global Health, visited the center on the 10th and 11th of April 2023. Meetings were held with Prof. C. K. Bodinayake, Prof. Ajith Nagahawatta, Prof. Gayani Tillekeratne, Dr. Nayani Weerasinghe, Dr. Warsha, Dr. Dhammika Palangasinghe, Read more about Prof. Christopher Woods’s Visit to the Duke-Ruhuna Collaboration[…]

Prof. Truls’s Visit Prof. Truls Ostbye, Co-Director of RDCID, and Vice-Chair (Research), Community and Family Medicine, DGHI, visited the Centre on 24th March 2023.  Meetings were held with Prof. Wasantha Devasiri, Prof. C. K. Bodinayake, Prof. Gayani Tillekeratne, Dr. Nayani Weerasinghe, Ms. Ruvini Kurukulasooriya, Ms. Madureka Premamali, and Office staff to discuss ongoing researches and Read more about Prof. Truls’s Visit to the Duke-Ruhuna Collaboration[…]

Applications are invited from suitably Qualified candidates for the post of Research Coordinator at Duke – Ruhuna Collaborative Research Centre. Please send us curriculum vitae to duke.ruhuna@gmail.com before 12.00 pm on 28th February 2023.

Applications are invited from suitably Qualified candidates for the post of Statistician at Duke – Ruhuna Collaborative Research Centre. Please send us the curriculum vitae to duke.ruhuna@gmail.com before 12.00 pm on 28th February 2023.

Testing of sample collecting for the R21-funded study to identify nasopharyngeal signatures for bacterial versus viral respiratory infection has commenced in the CIEMAS laboratory at Duke University.  Jack Anderson is conducting tests for the study from January 2023.

Donated some essential medical supplies to the Teaching Hospital Karapitiya on 02nd of January 2023. Our utmost gratitude to the Duke University Hospital for their kind donation. on this occasion, Mrs. Ruvini Kurukulasooriya, Ms. Madureka Premamali, Mr. Buddika Dilshan, and Mrs. Dinithi Mahaliyanage represented Duke-Ruhuna Collaboration.