Profile

Education

Employment History

[Feb 2024 – To date]           Lecturer in Information Technology

           Faculty of Science and Technology, Charles Darwin University, Australia

[Nov 2022Dec 2023]     Postdoctoral Research Fellow

           School of Information Technology, Deakin University, Australia

[Mar 2022Nov 2022]    Senior Lecturer in Computer Science

Department of Information and Communication Systems, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka

[Mar 2015Mar 2022]    Lecturer (Probationary) in Computer Science

          Department of Information and Communication Systems, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka

[May 2021 Oct 2021]     Casual Research Assistant, Digital twin for Deakin Renewable Energy Microgrid

           School of Information Technology, Deakin University, Australia

[May 2018 – Oct 2020]     Casual Academic, SIT743 - Bayesian Learning and Graphical Models and SIT000 - Help hub

             School of Information Technology, Deakin University, Australia

[Mar 2014 – Oct 2015]      Lecturer (Temporary) in Computer Science

             Department of Information and Communication Systems, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka

[Sep 2013Feb 2014]       Demonstrator (Temporary)

             Department of Physical Sciences, University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka

Awards and Honours

2019  Travel award to attend IJCNN 2019 held in Budapest, Hungary (International Neural Network Society) [USD 500]

2019  Academic Travel Funding to attend IJCNN 2019 held in Budapest (Awarded by Deakin University) [AUD 3000] 

2019  Travel grant to attend PAKDD 2019 held in Macau, China (Awarded by MCEA Macao Convention & Exhibition Association, Macau, China) [USD 400]

2018  Full postgraduate scholarship to pursue doctoral studies (Awarded by Deakin University, Australia) [AUD 190,000]

2013  Batch top in Level I, II, III & IV Examinations of bachelor’s degree (Awarded by the University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka)