IEEE Sri Lanka Section
Industry-Academia-Government
Roundtable
"Catalyzing the Triple Helix Model of Innovation for the Digital Age of Sri Lanka"
Date: 24th November 2025
Venue: Waters Edge
Bridging Innovation: The Triple Helix Model in Action
This Roundtable unites visionary leaders from Sri Lanka’s key sectors, creating a collaborative platform that bridges industry, academia, and government. Guided by the Triple Helix Model of Innovation, we aim to drive a unified innovation strategy that accelerates national development and sustainable progress.
Industry
Powering economic growth by turning research and innovation into real-world solutions and market value.
Academia
Advancing research, nurturing talent, and driving discovery to power next-generation technologies.
Government
Shaping policy, enabling investment, and aligning national priorities to build a strong and competitive innovation ecosystem.
Past Success: Roundtable 2024
Cross-Sector Participants
Leading Organizations
Specialized Tracks
Building on a foundation of proven success, the 2024 roundtable set a high benchmark for cross-sector collaboration.
Specialized Tracks for In-Depth, Sector-Specific Discussions
Electronics and Smart Manufacturing
Innovations in hardware, smart production, IoT, and building resilient supply chains.
Computing
Leveraging AI, data science, cybersecurity, and software engineering to power the digital economy.
Power & Energy
Focusing on renewable energy, smart grids, sustainability, and energy policy for self-sufficiency.
Telecommunications
Exploring 5G adoption, digital infrastructure, connectivity, and the future of communication.
Biomedical Engineering
Advancing healthcare through innovations in medical devices, diagnostics, bioinformatics, and digital health technologies
IEEE Sri Lanka: A Snapshot of Impact
The IEEE Sri Lanka Section is a robust, nationwide network, strengthening the backbone of the nation's technical community.
We bridge the gap between academia and industry, driving innovation through a highly connected and collaborative ecosystem.
University Student Branches
Nurturing the next generation of engineers.
Global Members
In 190+ countries & 347 Sections across 10 geographical regions worldwide.
Our Technical & Professional Ecosystem
- • Electronics
- • Circuits and systems
- • Computing
- • Power & Energy
- • Robotics & Automation
- • Communications
13 Technical Chapters spanning the scopes of
Chapters (Cont.)
- • Industry Applications
- • Signal Processing
- • Microwave Theory
- • Power Electronics
- • Industrial Electronics
- ...and many more
Affinity & Special Groups
- • Women in Engineering (WIE)
- • Young Professionals (YP)
- • SIGHT
- • Blockchain & Cybersecurity
Program Outline
24th November 2025 at Waters Edge, Colombo
Highlights of the day’s events.
Contact Us
For any inquiries regarding the roundtable, please reach out to our team.