Building Stronger Research Networks
SLIIT collaborates with leading academic institutions, industries, and government bodies, fostering partnerships that drive research excellence and societal impact.
Active research partnerships with SLIIT’s international partner universities and globally ranked institutions promote joint publications, knowledge transfer, and global exposure for both staff and students. These partnerships enable cutting-edge innovation, long-term academic development, and meaningful contributions to global challenges.
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Local Universities
University of Colombo
Collaborative study on cyberbystander behavior, analyzing data from 17,500 participants across 61 countries. Enhances global understanding of online social dynamics and promotes inclusive research outcomes.
University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka.
Investigates algal-based photobioreactors for wastewater treatment and CO₂ sequestration. Aims to produce biomass for biofuels and bioplastics, supporting a circular economy.
University of Peradeniya
Explores bioremediation methods using bacteria and algae to remove cadmium from industrial and agricultural wastewater, offering an eco-friendly cleanup solution.
Global Universities
Indian Institute of Technology, Indore, India
Focuses on nanotechnology, renewable energy, and advanced materials, driving high-impact engineering solutions.
INTI International University, Malaysia.
Research fellowship program providing funding, collaboration opportunities, and support for publications. Encourages excellence in research and postgraduate supervision across disciplines.
LNM Institute of Information Technology, India
Advances AI, cybersecurity, and data science research through shared labs, conferences, and faculty collaborations.
Loughborough University, UK
Collaboration spans sports engineering, aerodynamics, and materials science, supported by joint PhD programs.
Lusófona University, Portugal
Collaboration emphasizes media engineering and smart systems, integrating creative technologies with industrial applications.
Nanjing University
Creates sustainable water purification materials using Sri Lankan resources like ilmenite, rice husk, and sugarcane bagasse. Combines photocatalysis and bio-adsorption for efficient contaminant removal.
Institutions
National Research Council, Canada
Partners in sustainable infrastructure and climate-resilient engineering, leveraging Canadian expertise for global challenges.
National Research Council, Sri Lanka
Collaborative research in applied sciences and engineering, addressing national challenges through shared expertise and resource mobilization.
National Science Foundation, Sri Lanka
Supports interdisciplinary engineering research, funding innovative projects and fostering scientific advancements for societal benefit.
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Pintanna Plantations (Pvt) Ltd
Research on optimizing agarwood resin production using cell suspension cultures of Gyrinops walla. Aims to shorten the traditional 5–7 year growth period, supporting commercialization and industry advancement.
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Project Management Institute (PMI) Colombo Sri Lanka Chapter
Partnership aims to enhance project management practices in engineering research, fostering innovation and industry-aligned skills through workshops and certifications.
Synergybio
Focuses on designing and fabricating a portable food composter to reduce waste and produce organic fertilizer. Aims to provide households with a sustainable solution for managing food waste while promoting eco-friendly practices.
Impact Through Research Excellence
SLIIT’s research outcomes reflect our commitment to excellence, with significant contributions to international journals, global conferences, industry-based research, and community-driven projects. These outputs enhance academic reputation, promote societal impact, and contribute to solving real-world challenges across multiple disciplines.
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