Faculty of Dental Sciences

University of Peradeniya

Faculty of Dental Sciences

University of Peradeniya

Who can apply?

    In order to accept an application for ethics review, at least one of the investigators must belong to at least one of the following categories:

    1. A member of the academic staff of the University of Peradeniya.
    2. Undergraduate and postgraduate students of any recognized institution.
    3. A researcher who is conducting a research project related to oral health.

    Research projects of the following types are considered:


    1. Oral health/biomedical research involving human participants or their specimens or data
    2. Healthcare systems research including health policy.
    3. Animal research conducted to study questions that are relevant to human health.

    ** If the committee feels that the research project is beyond the expertise of the committee the project will be returned to the researcher.