{"id":27748,"date":"2024-11-22T21:39:26","date_gmt":"2024-11-22T16:09:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/?p=27748"},"modified":"2024-11-22T21:39:28","modified_gmt":"2024-11-22T16:09:28","slug":"a-special-responsibility-from-the-president-to-professor-gomika-udugamasuriya","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/?p=27748","title":{"rendered":"A special responsibility from the President to Professor Gomika Udugamasuriya"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Professor Udugamasooriya, affiliated with the University of Houston and the MD Anderson Cancer Research Center in the United States, received his appointment letter from the Secretary to the President, Dr. Nandaka Sanath Kumanayake, today (22) at the Presidential Secretariat.<br \/>An alumnus of D.S. Senanayake College, Colombo, Professor Udugamasooriya holds a specialized degree in chemistry from the University of Colombo. He earned his Ph.D. from Wayne State University in Michigan, USA, and completed postdoctoral research at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.<br \/>A holder of numerous patents, Professor Udugamasooriya\u2019s decision to transition from his role in U.S. public service to take up the honorary position of Senior Advisor on Science and Technology is a notable development.<\/p>\n<div class='saic-wrapper saic-default saic-comments-closed saic-border' style='overflow: hidden;'><div class='saic-wrap-link'><a id='saic-link-27748' class='saic-link saic-icon-link saic-icon-link-true auto-load-true' href='?post_id=27748&amp;comments=0&amp;get=30&amp;order=DESC' title='0 Comments'><i class='saico-comment'><\/i><span>0<\/span> Comments<\/a><\/div><!--.saic-wrap-link--><div id='saic-wrap-commnent-27748' class='saic-wrap-comments' style='display:none;'><div id='saic-wrap-form-27748' class='saic-wrap-form saic-clearfix'><div class='saic-form-avatar'><\/div><div id='saic-container-form-27748' class='saic-container-form saic-no-login'><p>Comments are closed<\/p><\/div><!--.saic-container-form--><\/div><!--.saic-wrap-form--><div id='saic-comment-status-27748'  class='saic-comment-status'><\/div><ul id='saic-container-comment-27748' class='saic-container-comments saic-order-DESC ' data-order='DESC'><\/ul><div class='saic-holder-27748 saic-holder'><\/div><\/div><!--.saic-wrap-comments--><\/div><!--.saic-wrapper-->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Professor Udugamasooriya, affiliated with the University of Houston and the MD Anderson Cancer Research Center in the United States, received [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":27749,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[106,97,107],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27748","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","category-smartphones","category-political","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27748","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=27748"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27748\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27750,"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27748\/revisions\/27750"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/27749"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27748"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27748"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27748"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}