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The Planet of Research of the Astronomy Club of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura is dedicated to advancing astronomical research, promoting scientific exploration, and fostering curiosity among members. The planet focuses on conducting astronomy-related research projects, particularly the Astrometrica Asteroid Search Campaign, while encouraging collaboration with research institutions and scientific communities. It also aims to share research findings through scientific articles, magazines, and other publications, while guiding and mentoring students in research methodologies. Through these initiatives, the Planet of Research strives to develop research skills, encourage critical thinking, and contribute to the advancement of astronomical knowledge.

Who runs it

Raneesha Jayasena

Director

Raneesha Jayasena

Leading research initiatives and projects.

  • Thilini Maduwanthi

    Manager

    Thilini Maduwanthi

  • Vishwa Sasintha

    Manager

    Vishwa Sasintha

  • Chirath Chamuditha

    Manager

    Chirath Chamuditha

What it's responsible for

  • Conduct astronomical research projects, specifically the Astrometrica Asteroid Search Campaign
  • Collaborate with research institutions
  • Publish research findings in forms of articles and magazines
  • Mentor students in research methodologies