IIT Delhi, Pera Uni discuss further collaboration
View(s):Discussions were held on strengthening institutional collaboration between the University of Peradeniya and the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi at a meeting held this week at Peradeniya.
Prof Shilpi Sharma, IIT Associate Dean Academics (Outreach and New Initiatives) met Prof Devika M De Costa, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Peradeniya.
The discussions were held considering the existing memorandum of understanding between the two institutions and identifying potential areas for collaboration, with particular interest in the fields of Agriculture, Engineering, and Management.
Prof Sharma provided an overview of the academic programmes, research strengths, and international outreach initiatives at IIT Delhi, while University of Peradeniya representatives shared insights into their respective faculties, postgraduate opportunities, and research facilities.
Both parties expressed interest in expanding collaboration through student and staff exchange programmes, joint supervision of postgraduate research, collaborative research projects, and visiting scholar initiatives.
The meeting was attended by University Vice Chancellor Prof Terrence Madhujith, Prof S P K Malaviarachchi, Director, International Relations Office (InRO); Prof B C Jayawardana, Dean, Faculty of Agriculture; Prof B G L T Samaranayake, Dean, Faculty of Engineering; Prof T M S S K Yatigammana Ekanayake, representing the Dean of the Faculty of Arts; Dr S Maheswaran, representing the Dean of the Faculty of Management; K D R C Rienzie, Lecturer and a postgraduate student at PGIA, jointly supervised by Professors Sharma and De Costa and Thushanika Pakkiyarasa, Project Manager, InRO.
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