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SMEC Conference & Summer School

Virtual conference

SMEC organized an International Virtual Conference on Circular Economy In
association with Circular Economy Cub & Institute of Industrial & Systems
Engineers on 29-09-23. The speakers of the conference were
1. Ms. Gayani De Alwis FCILT de Alwis, Former Director Supply Chain Unilever Sri
Lanka
2. Dr. Farah Syazwani Shahar, Researcher, School of Engineering, University of
Putra Malaysia, Malaysia
3. Prof. Fazleena Badurdeen, Earl Parker Robinson Chair Professor in Mechanical
Engineering, Director of Graduate Studies, Manufacturing Systems
Engineering, Institute for Sustainable Manufacturing, University of Kentucky,
Lexington, U.S.A.
4. Prof. Tharanga R., Associate Professor, Information Systems and Operations
Management, Warrington College of Business, University of Florida, USA.
5. Mrs. Prerna Chatterjee, Senior Manager, Sustainability, BASF, U.S.A.

International summer school

Short Term Certification and Training Program was offered to the Students from Netherlands, Germany,
Thailand, Poland, USA, Cyprus, South Africa doing their Bachelors in Industrial Design Engineering at Fontys
University of Applied Sciences, Venlo Netherlands under Erasums + Mobility Scheme

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