Professor S Vasanthapriyan awarded as the “ICT Leader of the Year 2023”
We’re delighted to extend our warmest congratulations to the Dean of the Faculty of Computing, Professor S Vasanthapriyan for being awarded as the “ICT Leader of the Year 2023” (Male Category) by the Computer Society of Sri Lanka (CSSL). This prestigious recognition celebrates Professor Vasanthapriyan’s remarkable contributions to the field of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and his pivotal role in advancing Sri Lanka’s digital landscape. The award was presented by the Deputy Minister of Digital Economy on the 24th of November, 2024, during a grand ceremony that brought together distinguished leaders and visionaries from the technology sector.
As the founding Dean of the Faculty of Computing, Professor Vasanthapriyan has demonstrated unparalleled dedication to innovation, academic excellence, and leadership and his efforts have been instrumental in building the faculty into a premier institution for computing education, research, and industry collaboration. Under his guidance, the faculty has introduced forward-thinking academic programs aligned with the needs of the evolving ICT industry, cultivated strong partnerships with global tech organizations, and promoted groundbreaking research addressing real-world challenges.
The Faculty of Computing is immensely proud of this well-deserved accolade for its dean and his contributions continue to inspire future leaders and innovators, positioning Sri Lanka as a prominent player in the global ICT arena.
Congratulations to Professor S Vasanthapriyan, for this monumental achievement and your enduring commitment to excellence!