Sivapathasundaram Mageswaran was a Sri Lankan chemist. Primarily associated with the University of Jaffna, he became the inaugural head of the chemistry department in 1975,[1] and later Dean of the university's Faculty of Science.[2]

He published several papers in scientific journals.[3]

Mageswaran died on 2 February 1998.[4] Since then, memorial lectures have been held annually at the University of Jaffna in his memory.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "University of Jaffna - Chemistry Department". University of Jaffna. Retrieved 26 March 2018.
  2. ↑ "Faculty of Science – University of Jaffna". www.sci.jfn.ac.lk. Retrieved 26 March 2018.
  3. ↑ "Google Scholar". scholar.google.com. Retrieved 26 March 2018.
  4. ↑ "Prof. Mageswaran succumbs to heart illness". TamilNet. 4 February 1998. Retrieved 26 March 2018.
  5. ↑ "LATE PROF S MAGESWARAN MEMORIAL LECTURES – Department of Chemistry". che.jfn.ac.lk. Retrieved 26 March 2018.
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