The Final Year Project Room of the Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Moratuwa, was officially declared open on the 1st of April 2025. The event was attended by Mr. K.A.D. Pushpakeerthi, Bursar of the Finance Division, and Prof. Anura Wijayapala, Head of the Department, along with academic and non-academic staff, invited guests, and students.
Enlumen 2025 marked a special milestone for the Department of Electrical Engineering at the University of Moratuwa, as it hosted its first-ever alumni get-together on March 12, 2025, at Eagles’ Lakeside Banquet & Convention Hall, Attidiya. The evening brought together generations of graduates, current students, and staff for a night filled with joy, reflection, and renewed connections.
The Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Moratuwa, in collaboration with Hatton National Bank PLC, successfully hosted the Financial Workshop “Managing Your Finances” on the 27th of March 2025 at the Seminar Room.
The session, conducted by Mr. Derifer Marasinghe, offered students valuable knowledge on budgeting, saving, and financial planning. With active participation and engaging discussions, the workshop helped students better understand how to manage their personal finances effectively.
We're thrilled to announce the graduation of Hoashalarajh Rajendran, who recently completed his MSc. (Research) with a dissertation titled "Situation-Aware Proactive Service by Observing the User Behaviors for Service Robots." Hoashalarajh was a valuable member of the Intelligent Service Robotics group (ISRG) for two years. We congratulate him on this achievement and wish him all the best as he begins his PhD studies at the University of Prince Edward Island, Canada!
Our warmest congratulations to Awishka Chandrasekara for achieving the Gold Medal for his outstanding academic performance, securing the highest GPA in Electrical Engineering at the 45th General Convocation of the University of Moratuwa! 🏅
Your unwavering dedication, relentless hard work, and passion have set a new standard of excellence. This remarkable achievement is a moment of pride for the Department of Electrical Engineering and serves as an inspiration to us all.
The 4th International Conference on Electrical Engineering (EECon 2024), organized by the Department of Electrical Engineering in collaboration with the Electrical Engineering Society (EESoc) of the University of Moratuwa, concluded successfully on December 12, 2024, at the Courtyard by Marriott Colombo, Sri Lanka.
The Department of Electrical Engineering is pleased to announce the appointment of Prof. Lidula Widanagama Arachchige, a professor at Department of EE, and Dr. Thushara D. Rathnayaka, a senior lecturer in the department, as the new Directors of the Sustainable Energy Authority. In these prestigious roles, they will lead efforts to advance sustainable energy policies and initiatives, contributing to the global drive for cleaner, more efficient energy solutions.
Professor of the Department of Electrical Engineering, Prof. KTMU Hemapala has been appointed as the new Secretary to the Ministry of Energy in Sri Lanka. Prior to his appointment, he served as the dean of the faculty of Engineering of University of Moratuwa.
The Electrical Engineering Society of the Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Moratuwa held its Annual General Meeting 2024 on October 3rd at the Civil Engineering Auditorium. The event brought together a lively gathering of students from the 2020, 2021, and 2022 batches, alongside academic staff, making it a memorable evening of community and collaboration.
The Electrical Engineering Cricket Fiesta 2024 brought a day of energy, team spirit, and exciting moments to the University of Moratuwa grounds on September 26th, 2024. Organized by the Electrical Engineering Society (EESoc), the event featured spirited cricket matches between staff and students, along with competitions among different student batches. The fiesta was a fantastic display of camaraderie and teamwork, uniting the entire Electrical Engineering family for a memorable day on the field.