The first seminar of “Maths-in-Use” Seminar Series jointly organized by the Department of Mathematics and Research Services Centre of the Faculty of Science, University of Kelaniya was held on the 16^th of November 2018 at the Board Room of the Faculty of Science. Promoting university- industry collaborative research was the prime objective of the seminar series.

Mr. E.M.A Bandara, RWP, RSP, MSc(Hydrography), MSc(GIS & RS),BSc Commander (H), CAT ‘A’ Hydrographic Surveyor & Visiting Lecturer, Commanding Officer SLNS Mihikatha was the resource person of the workshop and he conducted the lecture on: Hydrography, Nautical Chart, Marine Spatial Data Infrastructure, and Blue Economy for the “World We Want”.

Present at the occasion were Senior Lecturer Dr. K.K.K.R. Perera, Head- Department of Mathematics, academic staff members and the undergraduates of the Department.