The President of the South Asian University, Dr. Kavita Sharma visited the University of Colombo on 14th October 2016 and met Professor Lakshman Dissanayake , the Vice Chancellor of University of Colombo and faculty during the visit.
During the meeting both parties discussed to initiate joint research projects by the two institutes and explored the possibility of expanding the cooperation in to other arenas.
This will open up more opportunities for both faculty and the students of the two institutes in near future.
Professor Shiroma Hadunnetti, Director, Institute of Biochemistry Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Dr.Ajantha Happuarchchi ,Deputy Director , University of Colombo School of Computing , Mrs. Indira Nanayakkkara, Dean, Faculty of Law, Dr. Chandani Liyanage, Head, Department of Sociology, Dr. Maneesha Pasquale , Head , Department of International Relations, Dr. Thilan Hewage, Head, Department of Mathematics and Dr. Kokila Konasinghe, Director of International Unit also participated at the meeting.