Undergraduate research project titled “Development of Bottom-Ash Based Geopolymer for the Improvement of Engineering Properties of Peaty Clay” was awarded Second Runner-Up

at the Circularity Challenge – Season 02, organized under the National Circular Innovation Movement of the International Conference on Resource Efficiency Towards Sustainability (ICRES) 2026. This was presented by Mr. R.M.D.P.P.Rathnayaka (Instructor, DCEE) and project was supervised by Prof. N.H. Priyankara. The award ceremony was held on 19th March 2026 at Cinnamon Life, City of…

Professor Tushara Chaminda won the Orator of the Year title at the Vice Chancellor’s Awards and Academic Session 2026

Professor Tushara Chaminda won the Orator of the Year title at the Vice Chancellor’s Awards and Academic Session 2026, held by the University of Ruhuna on 4 March 2026. The oration was entitled “The Contribution of Pharmaceutical Pollutants in Sri Lankan Waters to Antibiotic Resistance”. Department extends its heartfelt congratulations to him on this significant…