Teachers from Kekirawa Zone Visit NIFS Research Laboratories
A group of 32 teachers from the Kekirawa Zonal Education Office visited the National Institute of Fundamental Studies (NIFS) on 27 May 2026 as part of an educational exposure programme aimed at enhancing their understanding of scientific research and innovation.
The participants explored the activities and research facilities of the Material Processing & Device Fabrication Research Laboratory, Earth Resources & Renewable Energy Research Laboratory, Nanotechnology & Advanced Materials Research Laboratory, and Molecular Microbiology & Human Diseases Research Laboratory.
During the laboratory visits, research assistants introduced ongoing research projects, demonstrated advanced scientific equipment, and highlighted the role of research and innovation in addressing contemporary challenges. The programme provided the teachers with valuable insights into multidisciplinary scientific research and strengthened the connection between school education and the national research community
