University of Moratuwa inaugural lecture series – 19th lecture next

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University of Moratuwa’s 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. 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 19th lecture in the series is by Faculty of Engineering Department of Mechanical Engineering Professor Himan Punchihewa, who will speak on “Positioning the Design and Manufacturing Sector for Industry 4.0” on 26 September at 3.00 p.m.

Faculty of Graduate Studies of University of Moratuwa acknowledges Cargills as the event sponsor, DailyFT as the print sponsor and Sri Lankan Scientist as the social media sponsor.