Three Sri Lankan students have been undergoing research training at HVL. Siva Uthayaraj from the Department of Physics, University of Jaffna arrived on the 24th July, Asitha Udayanga Malikaramge from the Post Graduate Institute of Science, University of Peradeniya arrived on 14th August, Rajaramanan Tharmakularasa, Department of Chemistry, University of Jaffna arrived on 5th of October 2018. They are conducting research at HVL under Professor Dhayalan Velauthapillai.