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The Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Moratuwa, warmly congratulates Prof. K.T.M.U. Hemapala on his ap...
16/09/2026

The Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Moratuwa, warmly congratulates Prof. K.T.M.U. Hemapala on his appointment as the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Moratuwa for a three-year term, effective 03 September 2026.

Prof. Hemapala is a distinguished alumnus of our Department, having graduated with First Class Honours in Electrical Engineering in 2004 and obtained his PhD from the University of Genova, Italy, in 2009.

With extensive experience in academia, energy, and higher education—including serving as Secretary to the Ministry of Energy, Chairman of the Ceylon Electricity Board, and Director General of SLIATE—he has made significant contributions to the fields of energy, smart grids, microgrids, and renewable energy.

We are proud to see one of our own take on this prestigious leadership role.

Heartfelt congratulations, Prof. Hemapala, and best wishes for your new journey.

The 12th Moratuwa Engineering Research Conference (MERCon 2026) was successfully held on 13–14 August 2026 at the Univer...
09/09/2026

The 12th Moratuwa Engineering Research Conference (MERCon 2026) was successfully held on 13–14 August 2026 at the University of Moratuwa, marking a significant milestone with IEEE Sri Lanka Section Financial Co-sponsorship. The conference received over 700 submissions, with more than 200 papers presented across 24 research tracks.

A proud achievement for the Department of Electrical Engineering was receiving Best Paper Awards in two research tracks:

🏆 Sustainable Energy and Environment:
“Real-Time ML-Driven PV Array Reconfiguration for Improved Power Output under Partial Shading” — Dulan Bandara, Gethara De Alwis & Kahandawa Arachchi K.A.M.N., supervised by Prof. J. P. Karunadasa.

🏆 Robotics and Intelligent Systems:
“Lightweight CNN-Based Embedded System for Li-Ion Battery Fault Diagnosis” — G.N.K. Laksh*tha, Vaishnavi Shanmugam & V. Nilesh, supervised by K.A.T. Lasagani and Ravindu Bandara.

The conference was chaired by Prof. Lidula N. Widanagama Arachchige, with Dr. Rasara Samarasinghe serving as Organizing Committee Chair.

These achievements reflect the Department’s continued commitment to research excellence and innovation. Congratulations to all students, supervisors, and organizers!

The Electrical Engineering Students’ Society (EESoc) of the University of Moratuwa held its 30th Annual General Meeting ...
04/09/2026

The Electrical Engineering Students’ Society (EESoc) of the University of Moratuwa held its 30th Annual General Meeting on 18 August 2026 at the Civil Auditorium, marking a significant milestone in the Society’s journey.

The AGM brought together academic staff and student members to reflect on the Society’s activities during 2025/26 and to elect the Executive Committee for the year ahead. The meeting also featured addresses by the Society President and Head of the Department, along with the presentation of activity and financial reports.

The 2026/27 Executive Committee was elected, with Dr. (Mrs.) R. Samarasinghe continuing as President and Eng. (Mrs.) K. A. T. Lasagani as Senior Treasurer. Akindu Kalhan and Ruwan Charuka were elected as Vice Presidents, with Dinithi Ravisha as Secretary and Kavishka Lakshan as Junior Treasurer.

The AGM also recognized the contributions of former office bearers and provided a platform for members to share ideas and proposals for the year ahead. The event concluded with performances by students of Batch 23 and Batch 24.

The 30th AGM marked another milestone in EESoc’s longstanding tradition of student leadership, professional engagement, and community building.

The Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Moratuwa, welcomed its 2025 intake of 90 students on 18 August 2...
04/09/2026

The Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Moratuwa, welcomed its 2025 intake of 90 students on 18 August 2026 at the Department Seminar Room.

The programme featured addresses by Prof. Buddhika Jayasekara, Head of the Department, and Eng. Jayavilal Meegoda, along with guidance from academic staff and insights from senior students. The event concluded with an interactive Q&A session.

Organized by EESoc, the event marked the beginning of a new academic journey for the 2025 intake and their entry into the Electrical Engineering community.

*** Commencement Date Rescheduled ***Online Training Programme on Artificial Intelligence Applications in Maintenance En...
03/08/2026

*** Commencement Date Rescheduled ***
Online Training Programme on Artificial Intelligence Applications in Maintenance Engineering & Management, conducted by the Department of Electrical Engineering.
Register via https://forms.gle/Xod7p4ANybpfQVK39
Starting from: 20th August 2026 (5 Days, Thursday, 7.00 pm to 10.00 pm)
Registration Deadline: 16th August 2026

Online Training Programme on Protective Measures in Electrical Installations, conducted by the Department of Electrical ...
19/07/2026

Online Training Programme on Protective Measures in Electrical Installations, conducted by the Department of Electrical Engineering.
Register via https://forms.gle/6jrKJBzGssqcwiwD6
Starting from 1st August 2026 (8 Days, Every other Saturday, 8.30 am – 12.30 pm)
Registration Deadline: 28th July 2026

EECon 2026 – Important Dates📢 Paper Submissions are Now Open!* Paper Submission Deadline: 14th August 2026* Notification...
14/07/2026

EECon 2026 – Important Dates

📢 Paper Submissions are Now Open!
* Paper Submission Deadline: 14th August 2026
* Notification of Acceptance: 1st November 2026
* Camera-Ready Paper Submission Deadline: 15th November 2026
* Early-Bird Registration Deadline: 20th November 2026
* Conference Date: 18th December 2026

Conference Website:
https://eecon2026.eesoc.lk/

Paper Submission (EasyChair):
https://eecon2026.eesoc.lk/author-instructions

We invite researchers, academics, and industry professionals to submit their original research contributions and be part of the 5th International Conference on Electrical Engineering (EECon 2026), to be held on 18 December 2026 in Colombo, Sri Lanka.

*** Commencement Date Rescheduled ***Online Training Programme on Design of Lightning and Surge Protection Systems, con...
29/06/2026

*** Commencement Date Rescheduled ***
Online Training Programme on Design of Lightning and Surge Protection Systems, conducted by the Department of Electrical Engineering.
Register via https://forms.gle/Yswk2ZwEPdRmUq5B8
Starting from 15th July July 2026 (5 Days, Wednesday, 6.00 pm to 9.00 pm)
Registration Deadline: 10th July 2026

Online Training Programme on Design of Lightning and Surge Protection Systems, conducted by the Department of Electrical...
24/06/2026

Online Training Programme on Design of Lightning and Surge Protection Systems, conducted by the Department of Electrical Engineering.
Register via https://forms.gle/Yswk2ZwEPdRmUq5B8
Starting from 1st July 2026 (5 Days, Wednesday, 6.00 pm to 9.00 pm)
Registration Deadline: 24th June 2026

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