Following is the list of Pre-Conference workshops, which were organized as a part of ICIET 2024.






All attendees of physical and online workshops will receive an E-Certificate of participation!

Physical Workshops

20th November 2024

Becoming an Influencer in Your Field

10.00 AM - 11.00 AM

Dr. Ruchira N. Wijesena

Institute of Technology

University of Moratuwa

Moderator:

Mr. Thilina Senevirathne

Venue:

SF1

2nd Floor, Lecture Hall Complex

Partial Power Energy Processing : A New Toolbox for Efficient DC Microgrids

3.30 PM

Prof. Andrii Chub

Sr. Researcher advancing DC future 

Tallinn University of Technology

Moderator:

Dr. Akila Wijethunga

Venue:

SF1

2nd Floor, Lecture Hall Complex

Photovoltaic OPTIVERTER - A Novel Hybrid MLPE Technology for Residential and Small Commercial Photovoltaic Applications

3.30 PM

Prof. Dmitri Vinnikov

Head of Power Electronics Group

Tallinn University of Technology, IEEE Fellow

Moderator:

Dr. Akila Wijethunga

Venue:

SF1

2nd Floor, Lecture Hall Complex

Online Workshops

28th August 2024

Abstract Writing Workshop

6.00 PM - 7.00 PM

Dr. Asanka Sanjeewa

Faculty of Technology

University of Sri Jayewardenepura

Dr. Dhanushka Udayanga

Faculty of Technology

University of Sri Jayewardenepura

Moderator:

 Dr.Pasan Chinthana Bandara

20th November 2024

Exploring the True Potential of Underutilized Bioresources of Sri Lanka

3.00 PM - 5.00 PM

Prof. Prasanna P. Gunathilake

Department of Food Science and Technology
Faculty of Livestock, Fisheries and Nutrition
Wayamba University of Sri Lanka

Prof. Sirimal Premakumara

Department of Food Science and Technology
Faculty of Livestock, Fisheries and Nutrition
Wayamba University of Sri Lanka

Moderators:

Dr. Chathuri Senanayake

and

Dr. Amali Alahakoon

Material Valorization Following Circular Economy Principles and Life Cycle Thinking

10.00 AM - 11.00 AM

Prof. Maheshi Danthurebandara

University of Peradeniya

Moderator:

Dr. Pabasari Koliyabandara

Current Status and the Future of Battery Thermal Management in EVs

12.30 PM - 1.30 PM

Eng. Delika M. Weragoda

PhD candidate (Automotive Engineering)

University of Surrey

Moderator:

Mr. S. Saruban

Innovations in Molecular Biology, Gene Editing & Protein Workflows

1.00 PM - 2.00 PM

Dr. Ankur Gautam

Lab Services Manager

Customer Experience Labs

Merck Life Science

(Chandigarh and Bangalore, India)

Dr. Sumeer Raina

Commercial marketing manager, 

Merck Life Science (New Delhi, India)

 

Moderator:

Dr. Pabasari Koliyabandara

Managing Your EV

2.30 PM - 3.30 PM

Eng. Jaanaka Wimaladharma

Former Operations Manager

Nokia – Sri Lanka and Maldives

Moderator:

Mr. S. Saruban

Prompt Engineering: Unlocking the Power of Al Communication

3.30 PM - 4.30 PM

Mr. Hiran Wijesinghe

Deputy Director (IT)

Head of IT

Sri Lanka Tea Board

Moderator:

Dr. Chamara Liyanage

Wearable Biosystems for Healthcare: Enhancing Human Performance through Integrated Technologies

6.30 PM - 07.30 PM

Dr. Angelo Karunaratne

Strategic Ops and Tech Lead

Softmatter

MAS Holdings

Moderator:

Dr. Danushika Manatunga