Outstanding Achievements at MERCon 2024: Best Paper Awards

Published on
2024/09/09 - 13:38

The Department of Electrical Engineering at the University of Moratuwa is proud to announce that two of our esteemed faculty members have received Best Paper Awards at the 10th Moratuwa Engineering Research Conference (MERCon 2024), held from August 8th to 10th, 2024.

  1. Paper Title: Hybrid Voltage Sag Mitigation for Renewable Integrated Weak Distribution Systems Using a Load Management and Robust Inverter Control Approach
    Authors: S. Fernando, L.N.W. Arachchige, H.M. Wijekoon
    Track: Power Systems, Electrical Machines, and High Voltage Engineering
    Staff Member: Prof. L.N.W. Arachchige
  2. Paper Title: Development of Sensorless-Based Bimanual Tele-Rehabilitation Robot for Hemiparetic Post-Stroke Patients
    Authors: M. Perera, T.I. Hettiarachchi, A.S. Kumara, , S.D.A.P. Senadeera, R.M.M. Ruwanthika
    Track: Robotics and Intelligent Systems
    Staff Member: Dr. R.M.M. Ruwanthika

These awards highlight the innovative research and dedication of our faculty members in advancing the fields of power systems and robotics. Their work not only contributes to academic excellence but also has significant potential for real-world applications.
We extend our heartfelt congratulations to Prof. L.N.W. Arachchige and Dr. R.M.M. Ruwanthika for their exceptional contributions and this well-deserved recognition. Their achievements continue to elevate the reputation of our department and inspire our students and colleagues alike.
 

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