Panchanie Karunaratne, a 4th-Year multi-talented undergraduate pursuing a special degree in Physics, received the prestigious BESA award of the Faculty of Applied Sciences for the year 2023. Amid the fierce competition, our young star’s talents rose above the other contestants, capturing the judges’ attention and ultimately securing the award.
The BESA award is dedicated to the most optimistic and brilliant all-rounder excelling in academics, sports, extracurricular, and co-curricular activities from each faculty. It is part of the J’pura Employability Skills Awards (JESA), the ultimate platform for honoring the accomplishments of young, talented undergraduates, organized by the Career Skills Development Society (CSDS). This year’s award ceremony was held on December 15, 2023, at the Golden Rose Hotel Boralesgamuwa, where a tapestry of exceptional talents was unveiled and celebrated.