In a significant gesture of support towards the development of future scientists, engineers and innovators, Mr. Anuradha Fernando (DevOps Eng., Apple), an esteemed alumnus (99/2000) of the Department of Physics, Faculty of Applied Sciences, has made a generous donation to the Electronics and Embedded Systems program. The donation includes a wide array of valuable resources such as electronic items, books, development boards, and other essential equipment, providing a substantial boost to the program.
The donated items are expected to play a crucial role in enhancing the learning experience of undergraduates enrolled in the program. With access to these advanced resources, students will have the opportunity to engage in hands-on learning, explore cutting-edge technologies, and develop practical skills that are vital in the field of electronics and embedded systems.
The Department of Physics expressed its profound gratitude for Mr. Fernando’s generosity, noting that the donated items will significantly enhance the program’s resources. Faculty members highlighted that this support will enable them to offer a more comprehensive and enriched curriculum, allowing students to undertake more complex projects and research initiatives.
Students of the Electronics and Embedded Systems program have also expressed their excitement and appreciation for the new resources. Many believe that this donation will open up new avenues for learning and experimentation, giving them the confidence to tackle real-world challenges and innovate in their future careers.
The department expressed deep gratitude for Mr. Fernando’s support, noting that the donation will enrich the curriculum and empower students to tackle more complex projects. This act of generosity highlights the strong bond between alumni and their alma mater, and its lasting impact on the education of future scientists.