Address

Department of Industrial Management,
Faculty of Applied Sciences,
Wayamba University of Sri Lanka,
Kuliyapitiya,
Sri Lanka.

Telephone

+(94) 37 2283619

Fax

+(94) 37 2283622

Email

imgt@wyb.ac.lk

Mrs. M.G.S. Dilanthi
B.Sc. Eng. (Hons.) (Peradeniya),M.Sc. (Moratuwa)
Senior Lecturer (Grade I)
Telephone

Fax
Email

+(94) 37 2283619
+(94) 37 2281414
+(94) 37 2283619
dharsana@wyb.ac.lk
shanikadilanthi@gmail.com
  • B.Sc. Eng. (Hons) in Production Engineering (2007)
  • University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
  • M.Sc. in Operational Research (2013)
  • University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka
  • Associate Member
  • Institute of Engineers Sri Lanka (IESL), Sri Lanka
  • Production Engineering
  • Operations Management
  1. Research on Operational Performance of Lean Manufacturing: a case study of the Sri Lankan apparel industry (currently doing research for Doctor of Philosophy).
  2. Research on Modeling of Effective Maintenance Function of Manufacturing Excellence Programme: a case of manufacturing industry of Sri Lanka.
  3. Research on Comparison between PID and Fuzzy Logic Controlling for an Electric Discharge Machine (EDM).
  • Principles of Management
  • Industrial Technology
  • Operations Research I
  • Production & Operations Management II
  • Productivity Techniques
  • Computer Based Modeling & Simulation
  1. Lecturer (Confirmed), Department of Industrial Management, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka.(01/03/2013- 30/07/02014)
  2. Lecturer (Probationary), Department of Industrial Management, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka. (31/07/2009- 28/02/2013)
  3. Temporary Lecturer, Department of Industrial Management, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka. (12/05/2008- 30/07/2009)
  4. Temporary Instructor, Department of Production Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Peradeniya. (10/09/2007- 30/04/2008)

Refereed Journals

  1. Dilanthi M.G.S., 2014, Empirical Progression of Lean Manufacturing: Literature Review, International Journal of Engineering Research, Vol 3(11), 1st November 2014, ISSN 2319- 6890 (Online), ISSN 2347- 5013 (Print), pp 657-661.
  2. Dilanthi M.G.S., Deegahawature M.M.D.R. 2014, Maintenance Function for Manufacturing Excellence Program: a case study of Sri Lankan manufacturing industry, International Journal of Engineering Research, Vol 3(10), 1st October 2014, ISSN 2319- 6890 (Online), ISSN 2347- 5013 (Print), pp 580-583.
  3. Dilanthi M.G.S., 2013, Improving Productivity with Maintenance Function in Manufacturing Industry of Sri Lanka: Literature Review, International Journal of Education and Research, Vol 1(4), 4th April 2013, Contemporary Research Center, Austrailia, ISSN 2201- 6333 (Print), ISSN 2201- 6740 (Online), pp 42-52.

International Conferences

  1. Kalansuriya D.A.S.D., Dilanthi M.G.S., 2014, Energy Saving Techniques to Reduce the Electricity Consumption: a case of the construction industry of Sri Lanka, Wayamba International Conference 2014, 29th & 30th August 2014 at Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, pp 119.

Other (Presented in Local Conferences and Published as Abstracts/Full Articles)

  1. Dilanthi M.G.S., 2011, Modeling of Effective Maintenance Function for Manufacturing Excellence Programme: a case of manufacturing industry of Sri Lanka, The Third Applied Science Business & Industrial Research Symposium (ASBIRES), 6th April 2011, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, Kuliyapitiya, ISBN 978- 955- 8746- 71- 4, CDROM, pp 133- 136.

Book Chapters

  1. Dilanthi M.G.S., 2012, Inventive Self-Assessment as a Reflective Teaching Practice, Teaching, Learning, Assessment and Skills Development in Higher Education: Concepts and Applications, Sri Lanka, Staff Development Center, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, ISBN 978- 955- 8746- 67- 7, pp 217- 221.
  1. Member- Registration/ Programme Committee, Wayamba International Conference 2014, 29th & 30thAugust 2014 at Wayamba University of Sri Lanka

Duties Assigned by the Senate/ Council/ Vice-Chancellor

  1. Organizing Wayamba International Conference 2014 (07 /07/2014).

Duties Assigned by the Faculty Board/ Dean of the Faculty

  1. Member- The Faculty Sub-Committee for preparing proposal for the B.Sc. Degree in Engineering Technology (10 /04/2014).
  2. Panel Member- Fifth Applied Science, Business and Industrial Research Symposium (ASBIRES 2013) (07/08/2013).
  3. Member- Logistics Committee, Fifth Applied Science, Business and Industrial Research Symposium (ASBIRES 2013) (07/08/2013)
  4. Member- Publication Committee, Fourth Applied Science, Business and Industrial Research Symposium (ASBIRES 2012) (10/05/2012)
  5. Panel Member- Third Applied Science, Business and Industrial Research Symposium (ASBIRES 2011) (28/03/2011).
  6. Member- Refreshments Committee, Third Applied Science, Business and Industrial Research Symposium (ASBIRES 2011) (28/03/2011)
  7. Member- Publication Committee, Second Applied Science, Business and Industrial Research Symposium (ASBIRES 2010) (20/05/2010)
  8. Member- Higher Degree Education for the Twenty First Century (HETC) Project- University Development Grant (UDG) (11/05/2010).
  9. Member- Publication Committee, First Applied Science, Business and Industrial Research Symposium (ASBIRES 2009) (05/03/2009)
  1. Writing minutes of the department meetings (From 21/01/2013 upto now).
  2. Scheduling and summarizing of Peer Review for each semester (From 21/01/2013 upto now).
  3. Coordinating of the work of summarizing the students’ feedback and present it in the department meeting (From 21/01/2013 upto now).
  4. Drafting the Proposal Format for the B.Sc. Special Degree in Industrial Management programme.
  5. Assembling the syllabus for the B.Sc. Special Degree in Industrial Management programme.

Participated

  1. Workshop on Research Methodology, conducted by: Prof. K.A.P. Siddhisena, Department of Demogrophy, University of Colombo. on 27th & 28th October 2014 at Sanasa Campus, Kegalle.
  2. Workshop on Novelty Teaching and Assessment Techniques, conducted by Prof. Udith K. Jayasinghe- Mudalige, Department of Agribusiness Management, Faculty of Agriculture and Plantation Management, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka. on 08th May 2014 at Wayamba University of Sri Lanka.
  3. Workshop on “Reviewing Research Articles: Are We Doing it Right?”, conducted by Young Scientists Forum, National Science and Technology Commission, Colombo. On 25th April 2014 at Industrial Technology Institute, Colombo.
  4. Workshop on Research Methodology, conducted by Staff Development Center, University of Colombo. Done by: Prof. K.A.P. Siddhisena, Department of Demogrophy, University of Colombo. On 15th October 2013 at Staff Development Center, University of Colombo.
  5. Seminar on Mathematica, conducted by Department of Mathematical Sciences, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka. Done by: Dr. Michael Kelly and Ms. Sonali De Souza. On 26th August 2013 at Wayamba University of Sri Lanka.
  6. Workshop on An Opportunity to Publish Your Work, conducted by English Teaching Forum, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka. Done by: Mr. Fife MacDuff. On 31st January 2011 at Wayamba University of Sri Lanka.
  7. Workshop on Basic Statistics and Data Analysis, conducted by Staff Development Center, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka. Done by: Dr. Rupika Abeynayake, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka.
  8. Workshop on Outcomes based Curriculum Revision in Higher Education, conducted by Quality Assurance and Accreditation Council, Division of UGC. Done by: Prof. (Mrs.) E.R.K. Perera, University of Peradeniya. On 18th January 2010 at Wayamba University of Sri Lanka.
  9. Workshop on Promoting Research Writing, conducted by National Science Forum. At Wayamba University of Sri Lanka.
  10. Workshop on English Speech Training and Workshop in Self Development and Operation of Mind conducted by London English College.