The research project titled “A Deep Learning-Based Automated Tool for Ki-67 Quantification in Breast Cancer Histopathology: A Sri Lankan Context”, conducted by Mr. Nimantha Rathnayake, a Level-3S student of the Department of Computer Science, under the academic supervision of Prof. A. Ramanan, co-supervision of Dr. T. Kokul, and medical supervision of Dr. Prathibha Nellihela, co-supervision of Dr. (Mrs.) Jayanjana Asanthi, and Dr. Vathsal Bandaranayake of the Teaching Hospital, Anuradhapura, has been awarded “Best Innovative Project – University Category” at the provincial level of the Sri Lanka Association of Software and Services Companies (SLASSCOM) National Ingenuity Awards 2025.

The award was presented to Mr. Nimantha Rathnayake at the Grand Awards Ceremony organised by SLASSCOM on the 1st of July 2025 at the Taj Samudra, Colombo.