The MOU was signed by Prof. Said Irandoust, President, AIT and Mr.
Nayana Dehigama, Chairman and Managing Director, EPIC Lanka. Apart from the one
year Professional Master’s program, the MOU is aimed at capacity
building and training of professionals in Sri Lanka, apart from
exchange of academic materials, publication and information. AIT will
be responsible for curriculum and quality assurance of the
program.
The MOU follows meetings held by Dr. Nitin V. Afzulpurkar, Dean,
School of Engineering and Technology (SET) and Mr. Sanjeev Jayasinghe,
Director Fundraising (AIT), with Mr. Nayana in Colombo recently. Apart
from Prof. Irandoust and Mr. Nayana, the MOU signing ceremony was
attended by Dr. Nitin V. Afzulpurkar; Mr. Sanjeev Jayasinghe; Dr.
Pritam Krishna Shrestha, Head, External Relations and Communications
Office (ERCO); Ms. Tripti Rajbhandari, Promotions Officer, SET and Mr.
Timur Yessekin, Cyber Promotion Officer, SET.
EPIC Lanka is a technology provider in e-security and e-payment
solutions to corporate organizations in Sri Lanka and the region.
Established in 1998, it deals with IT solutions in secure electronic
payments, information systems security, mobile enterprise automation
and secure document personalization.
(left to right) Dr Nitin V Afzulpurkar, Mr.
Sanjeev Jayasinghe, Prof Said Irandoust, Mr. Nayana Dehigama and Dr
Pritam Krishna Shrestha.