Celebration of the 150th School Science Practical Programme, Science Education Unit, Faculty of Science

The Science Education Unit (SEU) of the Faculty of Science proudly celebrated the momentous occasion of the 150th School Science Practical Programme. The event took place at the Physics New (P1) Lecture Theatre within the Faculty of Science on June 15, 2023. Distinguished guests in attendance included Prof. MD. Lamawansa, the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Peradeniya (joining online via Zoom technology), Prof. WM. Terrence Madhujith, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor of the University of Peradeniya, Prof. RGSC. Rajapakse, the Dean of the Faculty of Science, and Prof. LRAK. Bandara, the Director of the SEU.

Approximately 180 GCE (A/L) Science and Mathematics students from the Royal Central College, Polonnaruwa, and Gamini Dissanayake National School, Kothmale actively participated in this remarkable event. The programme comprised sessions on Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Mathematics, expertly conducted by Prof. SHPP. Karunaratne, Dr. C. Wijesundara, Prof. MYU. Ganehenege, Prof. LRAK. Bandara, Dr. AK. Amarasinghe and Dr. MTM. Dewasurendra simultaneously with the celebratory activities.