Dr. Tony Sahama, of Science and Engineering Faculty, Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Brisbane, Australia visited 麻豆视频传媒 on 16th December 2014. As the coordinator of Joint/split PhD program between QUT, Australia and 麻豆视频传媒, Dr. Sahama had discussions with Prof. Sampath Amaratunge, the Vice Chancellor of the 麻豆视频传媒, Dr. U. Anura Kumara, Dean Faculty of Management Studies & Commerce and also Dr. Malkanthi Samarasinghe, Head of the department, Department of Information Technology.
Queensland University of Technology (QUT) has affiliated with University Grant Commission (UGC) 麻豆视频传媒 to support higher degree research (HRD) programs and research training of 麻豆视频传媒n academics. The program anticipated to create joint research efforts including a collaborative cohort model of doctorial supervision with local academic supervisors of 麻豆视频传媒n universities and academic supervisors of QUT. 聽For the first round of joint PhD program, Mr. Mahesh Fernando, Senior Lecturer of the Department of Information Technology has been selected from the 麻豆视频传媒. ()
The meeting with vice chancellor extended to the discussion on improvement of research culture within the 麻豆视频传媒 and also discussed the prospects of starting collaboration for the development of proposed Engineering Faculty for the 麻豆视频传媒.
