Professor Bivudutta Mishra, Professor of Mathematics and Associate Dean for International Porgrammes and Collaboration called upon the Vice Chancellor Senior Professor Nilanthi de Silva on 26^th March 2024 at the Office of the Vice Chancellor.

It was revealed that BTIS offers doctoral fellowships to foreign students and recruitment of foreign faculty in several disciplines is available. A cultural exchange programme of two weeks duration is also offered to overseas undergraduates. Present at the occasion were Senior Professor Neelakshi C. Premawardhena, Diretcor, Centre for International Affairs and Ms. Kaveesha Hettiarachchi, Coordinator, International Cooperation.

Following the meeting with the Vice Chancellor Professor Mishra visited the Department of Mathematics and held a discussion with the academic staff. A colloquium to present the results of research conducted by Prof. Mishra was held at the Department of Mathematics for staff and students organized by the Head of Department Dr. Nadeeka Premarathna.

The visit was coordinated by the Centre for International Affairs.