Alumini Connect Series: From Computer Science to Biomedical Engineering
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Join us on 22 July 2026 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM via Zoom for an inspiring Alumni Series session, “From Computer Science to Biomedical Engineering: My Journey into Medical Imaging Research,” featuring Ms. Sewmi Herath. A Computer Science graduate from the University of Jaffna and currently pursuing an MSc in Biomedical Engineering, Ms. Herath will share her journey into medical imaging research, highlighting how computer science skills can lead to interdisciplinary opportunities in technology and healthcare. Gain valuable insights, career guidance, and inspiration for your own academic and professional journey.
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- Starts
17 July 2026 06:30 PM UTC
- Ends
21 July 2026 06:30 PM UTC
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Sewmi Herath
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Alumini Connect Series: From Computer Science to Biomedical Engineering
Join us on 22 July 2026 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM via Zoom for an inspiring Alumni Series session, “From Computer Science to Biomedical Engineering: My Journey into Medical Imaging Research,” featuring Ms. Sewmi Herath. A Computer Science graduate from the University of Jaffna and currently pursuing an MSc in Biomedical Engineering, Ms. Herath will share her journey into medical imaging research, highlighting how computer science skills can lead to interdisciplinary opportunities in technology and healthcare. Gain valuable insights, career guidance, and inspiration for your own academic and professional journey.
Biography:
I hold a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from the University of Jaffna and recently completed my MSc in Biomedical Engineering. I am about to begin my PhD at Iowa State University, where I will continue my research in biomedical imaging and artificial intelligence. My research interests include Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT), medical image analysis, deep learning, and computer vision for healthcare applications. Through my academic journey spanning computer science and biomedical engineering, I have developed a strong passion for applying AI to address real-world healthcare challenges. I enjoy sharing my experiences to inspire students who are interested in research, graduate studies, and careers at the intersection of technology and healthcare.
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