Research Excellence Awards - Faculty of Medicine

Research excellence awards are granted to academic staff members of the faculty every year. The awards are granted to those who publish full articles in peer reviewed, indexed journals with an impact factor of 1 or above.

Applications are called for generally in July / August for awards for the previous year. Applications are submitted to the chairperson of the research committee with details of the article to be considered for the award.

Criteria

The following are the rules governing the awards. All five criteria should be met to receive an award.

  1. Full journal article
  2. Publication year as specified
  3. Peer reviewed journals indexed in the SCI (Science Citation Index) and SCIE (Science Citation Index Expanded) - https://mjl.clarivate.com/home
  4. Impact factor equal to or more than 1
  5. Applicants should have the University of Peradeniya affiliation mentioned in the article

E.g., Full journal article published in Sage Open medicine in 2022 with, Faculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya affiliation.

 

Sage open medicine is a journal indexed in SCI (Web of Science

 

Sage Open medicine has an impact factor of 2.3 as shown on its journal page

Process
  1. Call for applications
    • An email will be circulated to all academic staff members of the Faculty of Medicine by Dean/Medicine or Chairperson/FRC.
    • Application must be submitted to the Chairperson/FRC @ chairperson.frc@med.pdn.ac.lk before the deadline.
    • Application should include the name of the applicant, link to the article and the impact factor of the journal
    • One article fulfilling all criteria is sufficient to be granted the award
  2. Tabulation of information and categorization by the FRC
  3. Meeting of the FB approved members to decide on the awardees
  4. Awardees are notified through email
  5. Awards are presented at the PeMSAR Conference
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