The Coffee & Concepts 2026 Series continues to foster a warm and engaging environment for academic networking, knowledge sharing, and cross-faculty collaboration at NSBM Green University.

The third session of the series, themed “Art in Science; Sciences in Art,” was organized by the Faculty of Science – Quality Assurance Cell and Staff Development Cell, in collaboration with the NSBM Quality Assurance & Staff Development Center.

The session featured Professor L. P. Jayathissa, Professor, Department of Life Sciences, Faculty of Science, as the resource person. Through an engaging discussion, the session provided academic staff with an open platform to exchange ideas, experiences, and perspectives while exploring the interconnectedness of art and science.

The session was coordinated by Dr. Udeshika Yapa Bandara, Senior Lecturer and QA Cell CPD Coordinator, and brought together academic staff members from across faculties, creating a valuable opportunity for cross-faculty networking, knowledge sharing, and professional learning.

The initiative was conducted under the guidance of: Prof. Baratha Dodankotuwa – Head, Academic Development & QA; Dr. Nuwanthi Katuwavila – Dean, Faculty of Science; Dr. Malsha Mendis – Head, Quality Assurance & Staff Development Center

With coffee, cookies, and meaningful conversations, Coffee & Concepts continues to provide a relaxed yet purposeful platform for academics to connect, learn from one another, share experiences, and grow together as a community.