

Chamila Jeevantha Ranasinghe won the THE FREDERIC BARNES WALDRON " BEST
STUDENT" AWARD for his final year project, awarded by by the Institution of
Mechanical Engineers (IMechE), London, UK, in 2010
Asela Ruwan Uyanwaththa won the THE INSTITUTION PROJECT AWARD award and
price for his final year project, awarded by by the Institution of Mechanical
Engineers (IMechE), London, UK, in 2010
The Department of Mechanical Engineering at University of Peradeniya, is one of the oldest and fully equipped departments in mechanical engineering in Sri Lanka.
Mechanical engineers need an in-depth understanding of scientific principles and engineering processes and they also need to be able to develop solutions to real-life problems.