Fueling Innovation Through Funding
The Faculty of Engineering promotes a strong research culture by offering targeted grant schemes that support innovation, community benefit, and academic excellence. These grants provide funding for essential resources such as equipment, fieldwork, publications, and participation in international research forums.
By encouraging impactful research, the faculty empowers staff and students to explore new ideas and contribute meaningfully to technological and societal advancement.
Available Grants
Transportation Engineering
Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research
Ecological rehabilitation of canals in Colombo: a design to harmonies flood control and physical heterogeneity
National Research Council, Sri Lanka
Development of a model and database to estimate national-level fuel consumption and emissions in the transport sector
Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research
Development of a tool to conduct environmental life cycle assessment of buildings
National Research Council, Sri Lanka
A Composition and a method of seepage control using fibrous material
National Research Council & Soil Tech (Pvt) Ltd.
Design Verification for Stretcher MPR072 at MTD
Camso LoadStar (Pvt) Ltd
Reduction of Boundary Noise Level at CED
Camso LoadStar (Pvt) Ltd
Safe and Sustainable Mobility
AHEAD Grant – World Bank
Development an Energy System Model for Sri Lanka analyzing national energy policies.
Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research
Development of an Algorithm for Non – Instructive Load Monitoring
Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research
Characteristics of peaty soils and their engineering properties
Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research
Improvement of the peaty soils and assessing the degree of improvement
Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research
Identification of the defects in bored and cast in-situ piles installed through thick peaty soil deposits and remedial actions
Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research
Life cycle modelling of buildings
Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research
Development of Rural Environmental Monitoring via ultra-wide-area networks And distributed federated Learning
Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA)
Development of UAV-Assisted and Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface Supported B5G Communication
SPARC (Scheme for Promotion of Academic and Research Collaboration), Government of India
Development of Lightwave Underwater Network for Microplastic Monitoring
COFAC/Prêmio D'Alecrim LDA, Portugal
Development of AI-OCT for agriculture disease inspection
Asian Development Bank
Artificial Intelligence based Method for Autonomous Transmission Line Health Monitoring
Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research
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