Young Engineering EXPO 2018 successfully held on the 11th July
Organised by 1st year students of the Faculty of Engineering at SLIIT, the Young Engineering EXPO 2018 was a massive success. Held for the fourth consecutive year, the EXPO took place on the 11th of July at the Faculty of Engineering, SLIIT Malabe Campus.
The exhibition provided yo u n g First Ye a r Eng ineer ing Undergraduates an inspiring opportunity to showcase their answers to real world problems through a wide range of innovative solutions.
Over 400 students showcased their work - which exceeded 100 carefully crafted exhibits - guided by Eng. Madhawa Herath, Lecturer in charge, and Prof. Chandana Perera, the Senior Lecturer in- charge of the 1st Year Batch and Course Leader. The participants attended a pre - workshop which showed them how to build a robot, play games to build their skills and equipped them with many other emerging technological skills.
Many specialists from the industry and corporate organizations who attended the event were able to witness the young talent that demonstrated great potential in conceptualizing and implementing technical solutions using theoretical knowledge.
The Chief Guest - Prof. Lalith Gamage, Vice Chancellor and CEO of SLIIT, the Guest of Honour - Prof. Lakshman Rathnayake, Chairman of SLIIT, together with the academic staff enriched the knowledge pool at the occasion on that day.