Prof. Chinthaka Mallikarachchi and Dr. H.R. Pasindu of the Department of Civil Engineering have been awarded Fulbright Advanced Research and Lecturing Awards for 2023-2024. Prof. Mallikarachchi will work on simulating self-deployable structures at the California Institute of Technology, while Dr. Pasindu will conduct research on safety optimization in pavement preservation projects at the Georgia Institute of Technology. The experience and exposure received by them will be beneficial for the development of teaching and research activities at University of Moratuwa.