{"id":8870,"date":"2025-12-04T17:46:45","date_gmt":"2025-12-04T17:46:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/agri.jfn.ac.lk\/?p=8870"},"modified":"2025-12-04T17:48:06","modified_gmt":"2025-12-04T17:48:06","slug":"dr-mrs-s-sivakanthan-receives-outstanding-doctoral-research-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/agri.jfn.ac.lk\/?p=8870","title":{"rendered":"Dr. (Mrs.) S. Sivakanthan Receives Outstanding Doctoral Research Award"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Faculty of Agriculture proudly announces that&nbsp;<strong>Dr. (Mrs.) Subajiny Sivakanthan<\/strong>, Senior Lecturer, Department of Agricultural Chemistry, has earned distinguished recognition by receiving the&nbsp;<strong>Outstanding Doctoral Research Award \u2013 Gold Medal<\/strong>&nbsp;at the PGIA Annual Congress 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This prestigious award, presented by the Board of Study in Food Science and Technology, Postgraduate Institute of Agriculture (PGIA), University of Peradeniya, acknowledges her exemplary doctoral research completed in 2024 and its significant contributions to the field of Food Science and Technology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The award ceremony took place during the PGIA Annual Congress 2025, held on 21st November 2025 at the Diamond Jubilee Auditorium, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Peradeniya.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Sivakanthan\u2019s achievement reflects her dedication to scientific research, innovation, and academic excellence. Her accomplishment brings pride to the faculty and serves as an inspiration to fellow academics and students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The faculty extends its heartfelt congratulations to Dr. Sivakanthan on this remarkable milestone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"934\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/agri.jfn.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/unnamed-1-934x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8871\" srcset=\"https:\/\/agri.jfn.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/unnamed-1-934x1024.jpg 934w, https:\/\/agri.jfn.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/unnamed-1-274x300.jpg 274w, https:\/\/agri.jfn.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/unnamed-1-768x842.jpg 768w, https:\/\/agri.jfn.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/unnamed-1.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 934px) 100vw, 934px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"425\" height=\"340\" src=\"https:\/\/agri.jfn.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/unnamed.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8872\" style=\"width:838px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/agri.jfn.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/unnamed.png 425w, https:\/\/agri.jfn.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/unnamed-300x240.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 425px) 100vw, 425px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"614\" height=\"669\" src=\"https:\/\/agri.jfn.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/unnamed-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8873\" style=\"width:840px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/agri.jfn.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/unnamed-1.png 614w, https:\/\/agri.jfn.ac.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/unnamed-1-275x300.png 275w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 614px) 100vw, 614px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Faculty of Agriculture proudly announces that&nbsp;Dr. (Mrs.) Subajiny Sivakanthan, Senior Lecturer, Department of Agricultural Chemistry, has earned distinguished recognition by receiving the&nbsp;Outstanding Doctoral Research Award \u2013 Gold Medal&nbsp;at the PGIA Annual Congress 2025. 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