The GAP HQ under the visionary leadership of Prof. Ranjith Dissanayake, President of IESL, conducted an international conference on "Biomimicry for Sustainable Development" with special focus on "Nature-inspired Solutions for a Sustainable Future" on 23rd August 2024. GAP HQ is strongly committed to promoting biomimicry with a view to finding lasting solutions to man-made problems in a wide range of sectors and it has now become a hive of activity in Sri Lanka in this important field.
Emeritus Professor Ranjith Senaratne, Chairman, NSF was the chief guest and Eng. Rohan Pethiyagoda, a distinguished scholar, was the keynote speaker at the opening ceremony. It was followed by technical presentations made by renowned scientists from home and abroad.