Research & Academic Collaboration Program 2019 (RACP) & Mini Symposium organized by Department of Statistics & Computer Science, Faculty of Science, University of Kelaniya with the objective of promote collaborative research was held on 12^th of October 2019 in Science Faculty Board Room.

“Synergizing Biomedical Research with Quantitative Methods” was the theme of the mini symposium was to provide platform for both researchers in Biomedical & Computational areas to collaborate in order to overcome analytical challenges.

Prof. Frank Konietschke, Institute of Biometry and Clinical Epidemiology, Charité - Berlin University of Medicine, Germany delivered the keynote speeches of the program.

The event was graced by Prof. D.M. Semasinghe, Vice- Chancellor of the University of Kelaniya as the Chief Guest. Moreover, Prof. B.M. Jayawardhane, Dean- Faculty of Science, Cadre Chair & Senior Prof. N.P. Sunil- Chandra, Chairman- Research Council, Senior Lecturer Dr. D.D.M. Jayasundara, Head- Department of Statistics & Computer Science, Senior Lecture Dr. Pansujee Dissanayake, Coordinator, RACP, academic staff members, undergraduates and researchers were present at the occasion.