Research Opportunities: AI in Bioinformatics
Self-funded student vacancies are available in AI in Bioinformatics at the Department of Computer Science, Faculty of Science, University of Ruhuna for those who have their first degree in Computer science or who have followed Computer science as one of the major subjects in their undergraduate degree.
Project 1: Revolutionize Clinical Dengue Prediction with Machine Learning
Join us in the development of cutting-edge machine learning models that enhance the accuracy of clinical predictions for dengue progression.
Project 2: Uncover Secrets of Neurodegenerative Diseases with AI
Contribute by leveraging AI-driven methods to dissect genomic data, revealing the hidden mechanisms behind the onset and progression of neurodegenerative diseases.
Eligible students seeking financial support are encouraged to apply for prestigious scholarships such as NSF Research Scholarships
(Learn more here:nsf.gov.lk/index.php/component/content/article/32-announcements/456-call-for-applications-nsf-research-scholarships-2023?Itemid=101).
Selected candidates need to enroll in a MPhil degree program at the Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Ruhuna.
Please submit your CV and a cover letter to Dr. Thusangi Wannige at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. While the student selection process is ongoing, the final application deadline is 30th November 2023.