SRI LANKAN TEAM for IJSO2011

SRI LANKAN TEAM for IJSO2011

8^th International Junior Science Olympiad (IJSO2011),  Durban, South Africa,   1^st – 10^th December 2011

As you all know, International Junior Science Olympiad Competition (IJSO2011) will be held in Durban, South Africa from 1^st – 10^th December 2011. I am happy to announce that the following six students have been selected for this prestigious event based on their performance at the selection examination held on 13^th of August 2011.

11026  Vinuri Chandana Attygalla               Mahamaya Girls' College, Kandy
11031  Vinuri Hemalka Hemasinghe           Visakha Vidyalaya, Colombo
11042  Anupa Dilshan Liyanage                  Richmond College, Galle
11070  Anantharajah Harishankar              Jaffna Hindu College, Jaffna
11072  Sunthareswaran Vithyasahar          Jaffna Hindu College, Jaffna
11112  Kavindu Nadeeshana Kumara        Maliyadeva Boy's College, Kurunegala 

I would like to thank all the students who accepted the challenge by showing their confidence of the knowledge that they are having. All are very talented and above mentioned six students are the best of the bests.

I wish all the students for a very bright future.

Dr. Mahesh Edirisinghe

Country Coordinator – Sri Lanka & Member of the International Board, IJSO

(Senior Lecturer, Department of Physics, University of Colombo)