{"id":11939,"date":"2026-08-11T07:07:01","date_gmt":"2026-08-11T07:07:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ibmbb.cmb.ac.lk\/?p=11939"},"modified":"2026-08-11T07:29:23","modified_gmt":"2026-08-11T07:29:23","slug":"wayamba-university-of-sri-lanka-participated-in-a-laboratory-training-visit-to-the-institute-of-biochemistry-molecular-biology-and-biotechnology-ibmbb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ibmbb.cmb.ac.lk\/?p=11939","title":{"rendered":"Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, participated in a laboratory training visit to the Institute of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biotechnology (IBMBB)"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"11939\" class=\"elementor elementor-11939\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2c0cb7d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"2c0cb7d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3e42cbf\" data-id=\"3e42cbf\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76820ac elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"76820ac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-large\">Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, participated in a laboratory training visit to the Institute of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biotechnology (IBMBB)<\/h5>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e6ac9f1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no\" data-id=\"e6ac9f1\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4a5fcb4\" data-id=\"4a5fcb4\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-261389b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"261389b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs x126k92a\"><div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><p>On July 31, 2026, third-year undergraduate students from the Department of Biotechnology, Faculty of Plantation and Agriculture Management, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, participated in a laboratory training visit to the Institute of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biotechnology (IBMBB), University of Colombo. The visit was organized for a group of 27 students as part of their practical module on Molecular Biology Techniques, covering key applications such as polymerase chain reaction (PCR), quantitative PCR (qPCR), Cloning and DNA transformation, High Performance Liquid Chromatography and DNA sequencing.<\/p><p>The training sessions were conducted by Ms. Anoma Jayasoma, Ms. Duvinika Senevirathne, Mr. Oshada Vihanga, Ms. Upeksha Wanigarathna, and Mr. Nirmal Perera, who served as resource persons for the program. During the visit, the students gained valuable exposure to the institute&#8217;s state-of-the-art laboratory facilities, advanced research activities, and specialized instrumentation. 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The visit was organized for a group of 27 students as part of their practical module on Molecular Biology Techniques, covering key applications such as polymerase chain reaction (PCR), quantitative PCR (qPCR), Cloning and DNA transformation, High Performance Liquid Chromatography and DNA sequencing. The training sessions were conducted by Ms. Anoma Jayasoma, Ms. Duvinika Senevirathne, Mr. Oshada Vihanga, Ms. Upeksha Wanigarathna, and Mr. Nirmal Perera, who served as resource persons for the program. During the visit, the students gained valuable exposure to the institute&#8217;s state-of-the-art laboratory facilities, advanced research activities, and specialized instrumentation. 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