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Global Forum of SL Scientists:

Sharing knowledge through science and technology - Minister

The Global Forum of Sri Lankan Scientists will provide an opportunity to build a network among Lankan professionals worldwide. It will help in sharing of knowledge and create an effective platform for the expansion of knowledge in science and technology, said Technology and Research Minister Pavithra Wanniarachchi.

The Minister was addressing the Global Forum of Sri Lankan Scientists at the Galadhari Hotel, Colombo on Tuesday.

The Minister further said the event will be a pioneering effort to take Sri Lanka forward in the field of science and technology. It will also provide inspiration and confidence for many expatriates and local scientists.

The Forum will be a suitable platform for effective collaboration among scientists, engineers, techno entrepreneurs and industrialists of the country, both experts from outside the country and insiders can exchange their experiences, she said.

"Even though these experts are not in their own country, their hearts and soul are here. Therefore, these scientists can make an immense contribution to the cause of Science and Technology capacity building in the countrywide, she said.

Senior Minister Prof Tissa Vitharana and National Science Foundation Chairperson Prof Sirimali Fernando also spoke.

 

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