We are delighted to congratulate Dr. Imalka Munaweera, a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Chemistry, on her recognition as one of Asia’s top 100 scientists by 2024 Asian Scientist Magazine (https://www.asianscientist.com/as100/#2024).
This prestigious honor is a testament to Dr. Munaweera’s groundbreaking research and significant contributions to nanotechnology.
Dr. Munaweera’s research focuses on developing nanoparticles and nanofiber composites for various applications, including drug delivery in pharmaceuticals, water filtration, and slow-release fertilizer systems in agriculture. Her achievements reflect her exceptional talent and the Department of Chemistry’s commitment to fostering a vibrant research environment. Her recognition in Asian Scientist 100 inspires our faculty and students to strive for excellence in scientific exploration.
The Department of Chemistry extends its heartfelt congratulations to Dr. Munaweera on this well-deserved recognition. We are confident that her future endeavors will continue to bring significant advancements to the field of nanotechnology.