Imalka Munaweera

Institution
University of Sri Jayewardenepura

Country
Sri Lanka

Field
Chemistry

Munaweera received the 2023 TWAS-Atta-ur-Rahman Award in Chemistry, for her contributions to the development of engineered inorganic nanostructures and nanofiber composites that may have multidisciplinary applications.

(Photo: University of Sri Jayewardenepura)

AWARDS
  • 2023 TWAS-Atta-ur-Rahman Award in Chemistry

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