It was a day of remarkable exploration and discovery as the Institute of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biotechnology (IBMBB) welcomed over 100 enthusiastic participants to the Open Day Event on October 20, 2023. This event, hosted within the IBMBB premises, offered a unique opportunity to share the marvels of biotechnology and molecular biology with the wider community.
IBMBB was honored to have the distinguished presence of the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Colombo, Senior Prof. H.D. Karunaratne, who graced the event, adding to its value and significance.
The Open Day was filled with engaging activities and insights, including:
The success of this Open Day was made possible through the unwavering support of our dedicated academic and non-academic staff. Their commitment and hard work contributed to creating an event that truly showcased the exciting opportunities available in these fields.
In addition to these enriching experiences, the Student Welfare Society of IBMBB organized a flash quiz competition for the participants, with more than 50 individuals participating. Winners were acknowledged with certificates, encouraging and celebrating their knowledge and enthusiasm.
Furthermore, the Staff Welfare Society arranged a delightful food stall, enhancing the overall experience for our participants by providing a variety of delicious refreshments.
The IBMBB Open Day Event in 2023 was a testament to the institute’s commitment to fostering an environment of learning, research, and community engagement.