All About Foods - Book Launch by Dr. KKDS Ranaweera

We are very pleased to publish the following message received from our colleague, Dr. KKDS Ranaweera who is launching a book entitled "All About Foods" on 27th August 2008 in Colombo. Dr. Ranaweera has graduated as an Engineer-Agriculturist with BSc and MSc degrees from the Peoples Friendship University, Moscow in 1986. He has then obtained a PhD from the Academy of Sciences, USSR. His PhD research has encompassed fields of Plant Biotechnology, Plant Psychology and Biochemistry. He is presently the Head of Food Science and Technology Department at University of Sri Jayawardenepura, Nugegoda, Sri Lanka.

More details about the book's content and the book launching ceremony will be published shortly.

Dr. Ranaweera

My dear friends,

I am pleased to tell you that the book I have been working on for last
many years is now ready for launching. In this connection there will be
a Book Launching Ceremony organized by an organising committee which
consists of many of my colleagues and students. The occasion will be
held on the 27th August 2008 at the auditorium of the National Library
and Documentation Service Board from 10.00 am to 1.00 pm.

The chief guest of the Ceremony will be Prof. Narada Varnasuriya, the
Vice Chancellor of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura. Other key
speakers will be Prof. Rohana P. Mahaliyanaarachchi, the former Vice
Chancellor of the Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, Prof. Ajith
Abeseykara, the Dean of the Faculty of Applied Science, University of
Sri Jayewardenepura, Dr. Upali Senanayake, the former Director of the
CISIR (presently the ITI) and Prof. A.Bamunuarchchi, to whom the book
will be dedicated for his contributions made in the field of Food
Science and Technology.

Kind regards,

Ranaweera


KKDS Ranaweera,
Department of Food Science and Technology,
Faculty of Applied Sciences,
University of Sri Jayewardenepura,
Nugegoda,
Sri Lanka.

Dr. Ranaweera can be contacted through email: kkdsran@yahoo.com