The Mechanical Engineering department’s 4th Batch student representative Shamika Imantha was awarded the Most Outstanding News Panelist of the Year 2021/22 at the Golden Voice Awards which was conducted by J’pura Voice, Official Media & Broadcasting Unit of University of Sri Jayewardenepura with the collaboration of Arpico & Brandix. The department would like to extend...Read More
Dr. Dulini Yasara Mudunkotuwa assumed duties as the second Head of the Department of Mechanical Engineering on the 15th of July 2022. Dr. Mudunkotuwa joined the department in 2016 and also served as the Head at the Department of Interdisciplinary Studies from 2020 to 2022. An alumna of the University of Moratuwa, she graduated with...Read More
Dr. P. M. T Bandara who served as the Head of Department at the Department of Mechanical engineering from 2017 to 2022 has been elected as the Dean of the Faculty of Engineering. Dr. Bandara joined the faculty as a senior lecturer in Mechanical Engineering in 2017 as one of the founding members of the...Read More
The 2nd Industry Consultative Committee (ICC) meeting was held on the 30th of April 2022. The meeting was held in order to inform the ICC members regarding the actions proposed by the department in response to the constructive comments and suggestions provided in the 1st ICC meeting. Queries regarding the conduct of the degree programme...Read More
Congratulations to our first batch of graduates from the Department of Mechanical Engineering! The 47th Convocation of the University of Sri Jayawardanapura marks a momentous occasion for the university with the inaugural class of Engineering students graduating from the Faculty of Engineering. It is also a proud moment for our department for both the academic...Read More
Research on developing more sustainable textile materials has been gaining traction over the years considering the negative environmental impacts of traditional manufacturing methods of garments. Thus, leaders in the textile trade and the fashion industry such as Fusion Works Inc, Japan are actively looking for sustainably produced alternative materials. A team of researchers at the...Read More
Chirantha Ranasinghe, a third year student who is concurrently engaged in his own entrepreneurial endeavours recently won the Best Young Entrepreneur award at the J’Pura Employability Skills Awards (JESA) 2021 ceremony. He was also a semi finalist for the BESA award (Best Employability Skills Achiever). Chirantha’s work is centred around creating CNC aided wooden crafts....Read More