University of Moratuwa lecture today

Tuesday, 23 May 2023 00:00 - - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}}

University of Moratuwa’s inaugural lecture series brings out the newly appointed professors to the public eye. 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.

The inaugural lecture represents a significant milestone in a university academic’s 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 contributions subsequently. The inaugural lecture will offer both in-person and virtual access through Microsoft Teams and Facebook Live. Scan the QR code for joining in.

The 16th lecture in the series is by Professor Manisha Gunasekera of the Department of Chemical and Process Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and she will speak on ‘Assessing Chemical Process Routes – An inherent Environmental, Health and Safety Consideration’ on 23 May at 3 p.m.

The Faculty of Graduate Studies of University of Moratuwa acknowledges Cargills (Ceylon) PLC the event sponsor, Daily FT the print sponsor and Sri Lankan Scientist the social media sponsor.