Research Center - Faculty of Computing and Technology (RC-FCT)
Dr. Laalitha S. I. Liyanage
Director - RC-FCT
laalitha@kln.ac.lk
laalitha@kln.ac.lk
Dr. Laalitha S. I. Liyanage
Director - RC-FCT
laalitha@kln.ac.lk
laalitha@kln.ac.lk
The Research Center - Faculty of Computing and Technology (RC - FCT) will act as principal hub through which faculty members can receive guidance on funding strategies, proposal preparation, inter-faculty and inter-university research collaborations, international collaborations, identification of innovative research and guidance on commercialization of research outcomes through coordination with the Industry Interaction Cell of FCT (IICFCT).
Main Functions of the RC-FCT
Promote the research culture
- Direct the Advisory Board of the Faculty Research Centre to develop/promote research culture within the faculty.
- Facilitate interactions of researchers with outside researchers, institutions, industry partners and the community.
- Provide guidance and support in the career development activities of young faculty members who have research interests.
- Represent the faculty and report the development of research activities of the faculty at the Research Council Meetings.
Assist in funding research
Publicize research
Resources for research
Funding resources
a. University of Kelaniya
- University Research Grants from Research and Publications Division:https://administration.kln.ac.lk/rspub/index.php/download/applications
- Grants from Research Council: https://units.kln.ac.lk/researchcouncil/index.php/grants
- Innovative Pilot Project
- Junior research fellow position (PhD): https://units.kln.ac.lk/researchcouncil/index.php/facilitating
- http://vishwa.nsf.gov.lk/nsf/index.php/funding
- http://www.nsf.ac.lk/index.php/grant-support/basic-research
- Post-doctoral research fellowships; https://www.nsf.gov.lk/index.php/component/content/article/33-basic-research/70-postdoctoral-research-fellowships
- https://www.nrc.gov.lk/index.php/programs-in-operation/investigator-driven-research-grants.html
- https://www.nrc.gov.lk/index.php/programs-in-operation/private-public-partnership-programe.html
- https://www.nrc.gov.lk/index.php/programs-in-operation/nrc-target-oriented-multi-disciplinary-research-projects.html
- https://www.nrc.gov.lk/index.php/programs-in-operation/rapid-response-grants.html
Awards for research
Skills in research
Access to research