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Scientists from Sri Lanka among top 100 Asian scientists Source : colombogazette Scientists from Sri Lanka have been listed among the top 100 scientists in Asia. The Asian Scientist 100 (2023 edition) includes trailblazing women in sustainability like Dr Asha DeVos, founder of Oceanswell, Sri Lanka’s first marine conservation research and education organization, and the first National Geographic explorer from the country. Asian Scientist Magazine has listed Chathuranga Ranasinghe from the University of Colombo, Ashani Savinda Ranathunga from the University of Moratuwa, Dr. Asha DeVos, Dr. Rohan Pethiyagoda and Prof. Chandana Jayaratne among the top 100 scientists in Asia. Chathuranga Ranasinghe received the 7th Sheikh Fahad Hiroshima-Asia Sports Medicine and Science Award in 2022. This award is given once in four years to a medical expert from Asia for their contribution to sports medicine. Ashani Savinda Ranathunga is the recipient of 2022 OWSD-Elsevier Foundation Award for turning industrial and agricultural waste ...