Top honour for Sri Lankan professors in Hong Kong
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Professor Samaranayake, Professor Malik Peiris |
Two Sri Lankan Professors were awarded the highest academic honour of
the University of Hong Kong through bestowal of Endowed Professorships.
They are Professor Lakshman Samaranayake (awarded Tam Wah-Ching
Professor in Dental Science) and Professor Malik Peiris (Tam Wah Ching
Professor in Medical Science.)
Each endowed amounts to US$2.6 million and the interest proceeds will
be utilized for research and development purposes by the recipient.
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