Dr. Y was recently mentioned in the Sunday Times in Sri Lanka article;
Dr. Ajit Yoganathan was in the limelight of both engineering and medicine this year, when the American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS) named the acclaimed Sri Lankan-born biomedical engineer their first honorary fellow.
He is the first recipient of an award tailormade to recognize persons who are not cardiothoracic surgeons but have made contributions to the fields of cardiac or thoracic surgery.
Dr. Yoganathan who lives in Atlanta, is a Member National Academy of Engineering and Emeritus Regents’ Professor & Wallace H. Coulter Distinguished Faculty Chair in Biomedical Engineering at The Georgia Institute of Technology.
He can wear the new laurels with ease. One of the most distinguished Sri Lankans living in America, with his work at his Cardiovascular Fluid Mechanics Laboratory (CFM Lab) he has saved countless lives.
You can read the full article here!