Prof. M.T.R Jayasinghe and Prof. (Mrs.) Chintha Jayasinghe of the Department of Civil Engineering visited the Sirindhorn International Institute of Technology (SIIT), Thailand from 1st October to 1st November 2024 under the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed with University of Moratuwa (UoM) in 2019. During their visit, Prof. M.T.R Jayasinghe and Prof. (Mrs.) Chintha Jayasinghe delivered lectures on “Design of Tall Buildings” and “Energy efficient construction materials and Green material rating system” to the undergraduate and postgraduate students of the SIIT and sought opportunities for joint research degree programmes with SIIT and UoM. In addition to the above, the opportunities for applying for joint research grants in different areas of Civil Engineering were also explored.