ECR: Aligning Professional Success with Sustainable Research
Organisers:
- Dr. Lishani Wijewardene, Department of Limnology and Water Technology, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka
- Prof. Dr. Vasant Matsagar, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi, India
Target Audience: Final year Bachelor students, Postgraduates and Faculty
This Early-Career Research Day is a vital capacity-building initiative for Sri Lankan students and researchers, centrally focused on sustainability and research. The event explores both
- research for sustainability: addressing global challenges through scientific inquiry and
- sustainability for research: implementing environmentally sound practices within the research process itself
The program includes exploring DAAD Funding Opportunities and The Indian/German Research Corridors to enhance global mobility and research visibility, further supporting sustainable research efforts. A Panel Discussion with industry alumni will showcase how research-led innovation drives diverse, high-impact career paths. This collaborative event empowers scholars to drive sustainable innovation and highlights international research cooperation.
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