Research Council and the Research & Publication Committee of University of Kelaniya decided to have research presentations by the researchers who completed research grants under Strengthening Research grant scheme of the University Research Council. The 3rd presentation of the research carried out under Strengthening Research 2016 grant was held on 02nd December 2020 in the Staff Development Auditorium. The presenter was Senior Prof. N. P. Sunil Chandra, Chairman of the Research Council, Cadre Chair, Department of Medical Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine under the research titled “Hospital based study on the distribution of Human Cytomegalovirus (HCMV) in selected target populations in Sri Lanka”. Members of Research Council and Research & Publication Committee were invited. In addition those who interested were participated.