Chemtech 2007 today
COLOMBO: The Chemtech 2007 Conference organised by the
Institute of Chemistry, Ceylon will take off today at the BMICH. Science
and Technology Minister Prof. Tissa Vitharana will be the Chief Guest.
Guest of Honour Prof. Leslie Gunathilake will deliver the keynote
address on “Chemistry for the post Genomic Era - New directions in
Natural Products Chemistry for the 21st Century”
The Annual Sessions of the Institute of Chemistry Ceylon will precede
Chemtech 2007 on today morning. Chairman Hayleys Ltd N.G. Wickremaratne
will deliver a keynote address while Mevan Pieris, President of the
Institute of Chemistry, Ceylon, will deliver the Presidential address on
“Chemistry, Technology and Innovation for Greater Safety and Economic
Growth in the Rubber Industry of Sri Lanka.” |