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PROPOSED RESEARCH CENTRE And Research Training Facility HUB OF ASIA. PROPOSED RESEARCH CENTRE And Research Training Facility HUB OF ASIA. Dr. Nimal Hettiaratchy Ph. D. Cornell University Ithaca NY Ex: UNFPA Country Director for the Sudan UNICEF State Representative for UP in India.
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PROPOSED RESEARCH CENTRE And Research Training Facility HUB OF ASIA
PROPOSED RESEARCH CENTRE And Research Training Facility HUB OF ASIA Dr. Nimal Hettiaratchy Ph. D. Cornell University Ithaca NY Ex: UNFPA Country Director for the Sudan UNICEF State Representative for UP in India
PROPOSED RESEARCH CENTRE And Research Training Facility HUB OF ASIA Peradeniya University, Sri Lanka Friday, September 19, 2014 During Last 4 Decades PU Rank Dropped From 52 to 2467
Comparison of Ranking and Position of Sri LankaRanking of Universities in the World in July 2012 Academic InstitutionWorld Rank Harvard University 1 Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2 Stanford University 3 University of California Berkeley 4 Cornell University 5 University of Minnesota 6 University of Pennsylvania 7 Ohio State University 52 1. University of Colombo1682 2. University of Moratuwa2011 3. University of Peradeniya2467 4. University of Sri Jayawardenepura2759 5. University of Kelaniya3048 6. University of Ruhuna3294 7. University of Jaffna5664 8. Open University of Sri Lanka 5884 9. Rajarata University6228 10. Sabaragamuwa University 9868 11. Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology 10546 (Total number of Universities in the World Ranked in this Ranking is over 20000)
Ranking Web of World UniversitiesTop South Asia (First 30 of 100 Universities) July 2012 Continent RankAcademic InstitutionWorld Rank 1 Indian Institute of Technology Bombay 491 2 Indian Institute of Technology Madras 512 3 Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur 613 4 Indian Institute of Science Bangalore 705 5 Indian Institute of Technology Delhi 888 6 Lahore Univ. of Management Sciences - Pakistan 1,280 12University of Colombo 1,682 14 University of Moratuwa 2,011 25 Bangladesh Univ. of Engineering & Technology 2,398 27University of Peradeniya 2,467 28 Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati 2,486 29 Delhi Tech. Univ. Delhi College of Engineering 2,504 30 Agricultural University Peshawar 2,524
Why we Failed? • Underdeveloped Research Culture • No professional category of RESEARCHERS • Poor or lack of research productivity of faculty (awards, recognition, publications, presentations, patent rights) • Little/none research and teaching facilities • Inadequate services including library, computer and other modern teaching and research equipments. • lack of collaborations with other first-tier research institutions. • lack of outreach and extension (dissemination, conferences)
Main Components of The Proposed Research and Research Training Facility Auditorium With Translation & Video Conferencing Facility Research Laboratory, Library And Printing Press Research Training Centre Research & Research Training Complex Fully Equipped IT Complex Including Net Working & Video Conferencing Facilities & WiFi Environment Language Laboratory Research Administration Residential Facility
Ancillary Services Finance and Account Support and Cash Flow Management Media, Public Relations And Publicity Unit Alumni Centre and Membership Drive Local & Abroad Research & Research Training Complex Research Publication and Dissemination Services Both National and International Standby Power Generation Plant Parking Facility Cafeteria
Elements of the Concept Paper • Historical Background • Assessment of Current Status and Identification of Issues • Justification of the Proposed Project • Study of Feasibility, Doability, CBA and CPA • Expected Functions and Deliverables • Project Plan, Phases, and Time Horizon • Management Structure • Project Staff • Typology Exercise • Project Implementation Plan • Funding Requirements • Fund Raising Strategies • Monitoring and Evaluation Mechanism • Audit Plan
Important Governing Principles • Strong IEC (Integrity, Efficiency and Competency) • Teamwork • Commitment • Dedication • Capacity Building with Constant H R Development • Well Designed Monitoring & Evaluation System • Watch Dog • Additional Financial Resources • Wider Partnership • Behavior Change Communication
PROPOSED RESEARCH CENTRE And Research Training Facility HUB OF ASIA Thank You !!! Dr. Nimal Hettiaratchy Ph. D. Cornell University Ithaca NY Ex: UNFPA Country Director for the Sudan UNICEF State Representative for UP in India