University of Moratuwa Inaugural Lecture Series

Monday, 23 May 2022 00:00 - - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}}

University of Moratuwa’s recently initiated Inaugural Lecture Series brings out the newly appointed professors to the public view. The objective being to communicate and inspire with their research and societal impact with, of course, the intention of generating more interaction and positive connectivity.

An Inaugural lecture represents a significant milestone in a university academics career when one observes the practice elsewhere. The event celebrates their promotion to the rank of Professor or other Professorship at the University.

University of Moratuwa, Faculty of Graduate Studies is hosting the event as a public event. As a hybrid event anyone who is interested can join in and celebrate a career in research as one prepares for even more contribution subsequently. The inaugural lecture will offer both in-person and virtual access through Zoom and Facebook Live.

The seventh lecture in the series is by Department of Chemical and Process Engineering Professor Shantha Egodage and she will speak on ‘My Journey with Polymers: Blending of Rubbers and thermoplastics – Challenges and Opportunities’. The event will take place on 26 May at 3.00 p.m.

Faculty of Graduate Studies of University of Moratuwa acknowledges Virtusa the Event sponsor, Daily FT the print sponsor and Sri Lankan Scientist the social media sponsor.

Discover Kapruka, the leading online shopping platform in Sri Lanka, where you can conveniently send Gifts and Flowers to your loved ones for any event including Valentine ’s Day. Explore a wide range of popular Shopping Categories on Kapruka, including Toys, Groceries, Electronics, Birthday Cakes, Fruits, Chocolates, Flower Bouquets, Clothing, Watches, Lingerie, Gift Sets and Jewellery. Also if you’re interested in selling with Kapruka, Partner Central by Kapruka is the best solution to start with. Moreover, through Kapruka Global Shop, you can also enjoy the convenience of purchasing products from renowned platforms like Amazon and eBay and have them delivered to Sri Lanka.