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Department of Mathematical Sciences,,
Faculty of Applied Sciences,
Wayamba University of Sri Lanka,
Kuliyapitiya,
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Prof. E.M.P. Ekanayake
B.Sc. (Hons.) (Kelaniya), M.Sc.(Kyushu), D.Sc.(Kyushu), Fellow (Oxford)
Chair Professor
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- Postgraduate Fellow, University of Oxford, United Kingdom. (2001 – 2002)
- D.Sc., Faculty of Science, Kyushu University, Japan. (1991 – 1994)
- M.Sc., Faculty of Science, Kyushu University, Japan. (1989 – 1991)
- B.Sc. (Hons.) – First Class (Mathematics) Faculty of Science, University of Kelaniya, Kelaniya, Sri Lanka. (1982 – 1986)
- European Computer Driving License (2002)
- Associate Professor in Mathematical Sciences, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka. (2015 – to date)
- Senior Lecturer (Gr. I), in Mathematical Sciences- Department of Mathematical Sciences, Rajarata/ Wayamba University of Sri Lanka. (1998 – 2015)
- Postgraduate Fellow, University of Oxford, United Kingdom. (2001 – 2002)
- Senior Lecturer (Grade II) in Mathematical Sciences – Department of Mathematical Sciences, Faculty of Applied Sciences I, Wayamba Campus, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka, Kuliyapitiya. (1996 – 1998)
- Visiting Lecturer in Mathematics – Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Science, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka. (1995 – 1996)
- Senior Lecturer (Grade II) in Mathematics – Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Science, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka. (1994 – 1996)
- Postgraduate Student – Department of Physics, Faculty of Science, Kyushu University, Fukuoka 812 – 8581, Japan. (1989 – 1994)
- Research Student – Department of Physics, Faculty of Science, Kyushu University, Fukuoka 812 – 8581, Japan. (1988 – 1989)
- Lecturer (Probationary) in Mathematics – Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Science, University of Ruhuna, Matara, Sri Lanka. (1987 – 1996)
- Assistant Lecturer in Mathematics – Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Science, University of Kelaniya, Kelaniya, Sri Lanka. (1987 – 1987)
- The Vice-Chancellor, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka. (2017 – 2020)
- DEAN (re-elected) – Faculty of Applied Sciences, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, Kuliyapitiya. (2014 – 2017)
- DEAN (re-elected) – Faculty of Applied Sciences, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, Kuliyapitiya. (2011 – 2014)
- Chairman-Senate Sub-committee on English Language Teaching, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka. (2009 – 2015)
- DEAN (re-elected) – Faculty of Applied Sciences, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, Kuliyapitiya. (2008 – 2011)
- Senate Nominee – Board of Study of the Self Funded Diploma in English, English Language Teaching Unit, Kuliyapitiya Premises, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, Kuliyapitiya. (2006 – 2015)
- Acting Dean – Faculty of Applied Sciences, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, Kuliyapitiya. (2008 – 2008)
- DEAN (elected) – Faculty of Applied Sciences, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, Kuliyapitiya. (2005 – 2008)
- Acting Vice-Chancellor, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, Kuliyapitiya. (2016 – 2016/ 2008/ 2005)
- Senate Nominee – Board of Study of the Postgraduate Diploma in Business Management, Faculty of Business Studies & Finance, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, Kuliyapitiya. (2005 – 2008)
- President – Kuliyapitya University Teachers’ Association, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, Kuliyapitya. (2004 – 2006)
- Head – Dept. of Industrial Management, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, Kuliyapitiya. (2004 – 2005)
- Proctor – Kuliyapitiya Premises, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, Kuliyapitiya. (2002 – 2005)
- Coordinator – Staff Development Activities (2000 – 2001)
- Acting Head – Dept. of Computing & Information Systems, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, Kuliyapitiya. (2000 – 2001)
- DEAN (elected) – Faculty of Applied Sciences, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, Kuliyapitiya. (2000 – 2001)
- Acting Dean – Faculty of Applied Sciences, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, Kuliyapitiya. (2000 – 2000)
- cting Rector – Wayamba Campus, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka, Kuliyapitiya. (On two occasions)
- Acting Head – Dept. of Industrial Management & Computer Studies, Faculty of Applied Sciences I, Wayamba Campus, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka, Kuliyapitiya. (2000 – 2001)
- Acting Head – Dept. of Mathematical Sciences (1998 – 2000)
- DEAN (elected) – Faculty of Applied Sciences I, Wayamba Campus, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka, Kuliyapitiya. (1998 – 2000)
- Acting Dean – Faculty of Applied Sciences I, Wayamba Campus, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka, Kuliyapitya. (1997 – 1998)
- Coordinator -English Language Teaching Unit, Kuliyapitiya Premises Wayamba Campus, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka, Kuliyapitiya. (1997– 2000)
- Coordinator – Computer Unit, Kuliyapitiya Premises , Wayamba Campus, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka, Kuliyapitiya. (1997– 2000)
- Head – Department of Mathematical Sciences, Faculty of Applied Sciences I, Wayamba Campus, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka, Kuliyapitiya. (1996 – 1998)
- Head – Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Science, University of Ruhuna, Matara. (1994 – 1996)
Citations in Refereed Journals
- M.P. Ekanayake, T. Aso and S. Miyahara (1997): Background wind effect on propagation of nonmigrating diurnal tides in the middle atmosphere, Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-terrestrial Physics, Vol. 59, No. 4, pp. 401-429[This paper has been cited more than 70 times as of May, 2021, according to Google Scholar]
- P. Eureka Priyadarshani, Gihan N. Wickramanayake and E.M. Piyal Ekanayake (November 2013): Measuring Trust and Selecting Cloud Database Service, ACSIJ Advances in Computer Science: An International Journal, Vol. 2, Issue 5, No. 6, pp. 114-120[This paper has been cited 04 times as of May, 2021, according to Google Scholar]
- My D.Sc. Thesis: Atmospheric tides in a realistic atmosphere: A numerical simulation (1994) has been cited in the following:Tsuda, T. et al. (1997). Observations of diurnal oscillations with a meteor wind radar and radiosondes in Indonesia. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 102(D22), 26217-26224.
Research publications in refereed journals [full papers published]
- M.P. Ekanayake, T. Aso, and S. Miyahara: Background wind effect on propagation of nonmigrating diurnal tides in the middle atmosphere, Journal of Atmospheric and Solar terrestrial Physics, Vol. 59, No. 4, 1997, pp. 401-429. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1364-6826(96)00012-0
- P. Eureka Priyadarshani, Gihan N. Wickramanayake, and E.M. Piyal Ekanayake: Measuring Trust and Selecting Cloud Database Services, ACSIJ Advances in Computer Science, Vol. 2, Issue 5, No. 6, November 2013, pp. 114-120.
- M.P. Ekanayake, M. Jayantha, W.A. Madushani (2015): On the Identity of Fermat’s Equation, Journal of the Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, Vol. 4, pp. 390-394
- P. Eureka Priyadarshani, Gihan N. Wickramanayake, Andrei Kelarev, and E.M. Piyal Ekanayake: Cloud Trust Management Framework Based on Cloud Marketspaces, International Journal of Engineering Research and Applications, ISSN: 2248-9622, Vol: 5, Issue 6, (Part – 3), June 2015, pp.129-135.
- Wickramasinghe L., Weliwatta R., Ekanayake P., and Jayasinghe J.: Modeling the Relationship between Rice Yield and Climate Variables Using Statistical and Machine Learning Techniques, Journal of Mathematics, Volume 2021, Article ID 6646126, 9 pages. https://doi.org/10.1155/2021/6646126
- Samarasekara and E.M.P. Ekanayake: Ferromagnetic thin films with simple cubic structure as described by fourth order perturbed Heisenberg Hamiltonian, STM journals: Journal of Nanoscience, NanoEngineering & Applications, 10(3): 35-43, 2020. DOI: 10.37591/jonsnea.v10i3.1048
- Samarasekara, P., & Ekanayake, E. M. P.: Spin Reorientation of CoPt/AlN and Gd Films Described by Third Order Perturbed Heisenberg Hamiltonian, Journal of Nanoscience, Nanoengineering & Applications, Volume 11, Issue 1, 2021. http://techjournals.stmjournals.in/index.php/JoNSNEA/index
- Piyal Ekanayake, Windhya Rankothge, Rukmal Weliwatta, and Jeevani Jayasinghe: Machine Learning Modelling of the Relationship between Weather and Paddy Yield in Sri Lanka, Journal of Mathematics, Volume 2021, Article ID 9941899, 14 pages. https://doi.org/10.1155/2021/9941899
- Piyal Ekanayake, Amila T. Peiris, J. M. Jeevani W. Jayasinghe, and Upaka Rathnayake: Development of Wind Power Prediction Models for Pawan Danavi Wind Farm in Sri Lanka, Mathematical Problems in Engineering, Volume 2021, Article ID 4893713, 13 pages. https://doi.org/10.1155/2021/4893713
- Samarasekara and E.M.P. Ekanayake: Fourth Order Perturbed Heisenberg Hamiltonian of Fcc Structured Ferromagnetic Ultra-Thin Films, GESJ: Physics 2021 | No.1(25), ISSN 1512-1461: 19-29, 2021. DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.11225.65121
- Piyal Ekanayake, Lasini Wickramasinghe, J. M. Jeevani W. Jayasinghe, and Upaka Rathnayake: Regression-Based Prediction of Power Generation at Samanalawewa Hydropower Plant in Sri Lanka Using Machine Learning, Mathematical Problems in Engineering, Volume 2021, Article ID 4913824, 12 pages. https://doi.org/10.1155/2021/4913824
Full Papers in Peer Reviewed National/ International Conferences/ Symposia
- Silva L.G.D., Appuhamy P.A.D.A.N. and Ekanayake E.M.P. (November 06, 2019): An Investigation of the Pattern of the Rainfall Occurrence in Anuradhapura District, Proceeding of the 11th Symposium on Applied Science, Business & Industrial Research (ASBIRES), Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, ISSN 2279-1558, ISBN 978-955-7442-27-3, pp. 266 – 271
- Madushani BC, Ekanayake EMP and Wickramasinghe WMPM, (June 13, 2018): Identifying the Factors Affecting the Child Labour in Sri Lanka, Proceeding of the 11th Symposium on Applied Science, Business & Industrial Research (ASBIRES), Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, ISSN 2279-1558, ISBN 978-955-7442-18-1, pp.74-76
- Dayarathne H.A.C.G., Ekanayake E.M.P. and Appuhamy, P.A.D.A.N. (August 03, 2017): A Study on Factors Affecting the Quality Status of Employee in an IT Company. Proceeding of the 9th Symposium on Applied Science, Business & Industrial Research (ASBIRES), Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, pp. 16-20
- Dharmasooriya W.R.D., Ekanayake E.M.P. and Appuhamy, P.A.D.A.N. (August 03, 2017): A Study on Organizational Commitment of Non-managerial Employees and Wastage at the Ceylon Electricity Board. Proceeding of the 9th Symposium on Applied Science, Business & Industrial Research (ASBIRES), Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, pp. 25-31.
- Madhushanka HKGC, Ekanayake EMP and Appuhamy PADAN (July 27, 2016): Identification of Factors Affecting the Productivity in Apparel Industry in Sri Lanka, Proceedings of the 8th Symposium on Applied Science, Business & Industrial Research (ASBIRES), ISSN 2279-1558, ISBN 978-955-4709-52-2, pp. 66-70
- Madushanka HDP, Ekanayake EMP and Appuhamy PADAN (July 27, 2016): Optimal Reinsurance Arrangement for Fire Insurance, Proceedings of the 8th Symposium on Applied Science, Business & Industrial Research (ASBIRES), ISSN 2279-1558, ISBN 978-955-4709-52-2, pp.100-104
- Dinushi KADN, Ekanayake EMP and Appuhamy PADAN (August 05, 2015): A study on Employees’ Absenteeism in a Food Manufacturing Company in Sri Lanka. Proceedings of the 7th Symposium on Applied Science, Business & Industrial Research (ASBIRES), Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, ISBN 978-955-4709-43-0, ISSN 2279-1558, pp.18-22
- Weerasekara WMSM, Ekanayake EMP and Appuhamy PADAN (August 05, 2015): Investigation of Causes for Out-of-Tolerance Defects to Improve the Quality of Products in the Garment Industry, Proceedings of the 7th Symposium on Applied Science, Business & Industrial Research (ASBIRES), Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, ISBN 978-955-4709-43-0, ISSN 2279-1558, pp.95-99
- U. Ubeynarayana, R.A.D. Piyadasa, J. Munasinghe and E.M.P. Ekanayake, (2013): Roots of a cubic and simple proof of Fermat’s last theorem for n=3, 14th Annual Research Symposium of the University of Kelaniya. pp. 100-102
- Chaturanga PKB, Ekanayake EMP and Karunananda GACM (August 07, 2013): Determining Orbital Elements of a Near Earth Object Proceedings of the 5th Symposium on Applied Science, Business & Industrial Research, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, ISBN 978-955-4709-06-5, pp. 104-108
- Jayarathna HGD, Ekanayake EMP and Napagoda NADN (August 07, 2013): Investigation of Root Causes for Machine Breaks Down in Engineering Department: A Case Study for Linea Intimates, Proceedings of the 5th Symposium on Applied Science, Business & Industrial Research, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, ISBN 978-955-4709-06-5, pp. 118-122
- Pihilianga AR and Ekanayake EMP (May 10, 2012): Investigation of Root Causes for the Delay in Production Department: A Case Study for Penguin Sportswear (Pvt.) Ltd, Proceedings of the 4th Symposium on Applied Science, Business & Industrial Research, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, ISBN 978-955-8746-95-0, ISSN 2279-1558, pp. 92-96
- Yasamith TWC and Ekanayake EMP (April 06, 2011): A Comprehensive Study on Improving the Quality of Cigarette Manufacturing, Proceedings of the 3rd Symposium on Applied Science, Business & Industrial Research, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, ISBN 978-955-8746-71-4, pp. 103-107
- Welivitiya WGR and Ekanayake EMP (April 06, 2011): Exploration of Factors Affecting the Youth Unemployment in Sri Lanka, Proceedings of the 3rd Symposium on Applied Science, Business & Industrial Research, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, ISBN 978-955-8746-71-4, pp. 118-122
- Fonseka AAS and Ekanayake EMP (May 20, 2010): Investigations for Improvement of the Raw Material Transportation System in Holcim Lanka Ltd, Proceedings of the 2nd Symposium on Applied Science, Business & Industrial Research, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, ISBN 978-955-8746-64-6, pp. 160-167
- Kumari LPMB and Ekanayake EMP (May 20, 2010): Verdict of Efficient Seed Varieties and Fertilizer Application Methods for Chosen Regions on Paddy Cultivation in Sri Lanka, Proceedings of the 2nd Symposium on Applied Science, Business & Industrial Research (ASBIRES), Faculty of Applied Sciences, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, ISBN 978-955-8746-64-6, pp.174-180.
- M.P. Ekanayake, T. Iwayama, Y. Miyashi and S. Miyahara (1993): On the Discrepancies between the Theory and Observations for the Semidiurnal Tide, Annual Conference of the Kyushu Branch of Meteorological Society of Japan, pp. 49-52.
- Dahanayake SD, Ekanayake EMP, and Piyadasa RAD: Proof of Fermat’s Last Theorem for n = 4 without Using the Method of Infinite Descent, Proceedings of the 9th Symposium on Applied Science, Business & Industrial Research, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, 2017.
- Ekanayake H, Appuhamy PADAN, and Ekanayake EMP: A Markov Chain Model for Prediction of Severity of Sewing Module Downtime, Proceedings of the 12th Symposium on Applied Science, Business & Industrial Research, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, 2020. [ISBN 978-624-5564-00-2]
- Boralessa, N.K., Appuhamy, P.A.D.A.N., and Ekanayake, E.M.P.: Assessing the Risk in Insurance Posed by Extreme Claims: An Extreme Value Theory Approach, Proceedings of the 12th Symposium on Applied Science, Business & Industrial Research, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, 2020. [ISBN 978-624-5564-00-2]
Published in abstract form
- A.D.A.N. Appuhamy, L.G. De Silva and E.M.P. Ekanayake, (2019): The Best-Fit Probability Distribution and Return Level for Annual Maximum Monthly Rainfall, Proceedings of the Postgraduate Institute of Science Research Congress, Sri Lanka, pp. 49
- Abeyrathna HMTU, Ekanayake EMP and Panahatipola PMOP (August 24 & 25, 2018): Statistical Analysis of Road Accidents in Sri Lanka, Proceedings of the Wayamba International Conference 2018 organized by the Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, pp. 407
- Dhananjaya WWAL, Appuhamy P.A.D.A.N. and Ekanayake E.M.P. (August 19 & 20, 2016): Modelling Road Accident Severity Using the Partial Proportional Odds, Proceedings of the Wayamba International Conference 2016 organized by the Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, pp. 11
- Ekanayake E.M.P. and Piyadasa R.A.D. (August 19 & 20, 2016): Positive Integer Solution of a Special Elliptic Curve, Proceedings of the Wayamba International Conference 2016 organized by the Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, pp.15
- Ekanayake E.M.P. and Piyadasa R.A.D. (August 19 & 20, 2016): New Set of Primitive Pythagorean Triples and New proof of Fermat’s last theorem for n = 4, Proceedings of the Wayamba International Conference 2016 organized by the Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, pp. 16
- Dahanayaka S.D., Ekanayake E.M.P. and Piyadasa R.A.D. (2016), Simple and Short Proof of Fermat’s Last theorem for n = 7, International Postgraduate Research Conference (IPRC), University of Kelaniya, pp. 144
- M.P. Ekanayake and T.P. Ranawaka (August 29 & 30, 2014): On the Striking Systematic of Anomalous Absorption of Partial Waves by the Nuclear Optical Potential, Proceedings of the Wayamba International Conference 2014 organized by the Wayamba University of Sri Lanka.
- RAD Piyadasa, EMP Ekanayake and BBUP Perera (August 29 & 30, 2014): On the Proof of Strong Goldbach Conjecture, Wayamba International Conference 2014 organized by the Wayamba University of Sri Lanka.
- RAD Piyadasa and EMP Ekanayake (August 29 & 30, 2014): The Remainder Theorem and its Special Application to a Higher Order Diophantine Equation, Wayamba International Conference 2014 organized by the Wayamba University of Sri Lanka.
- M.P. Ekanayake, RAD Piyadasa, J. Munasinghe, SBAM Wickramasinghe (2014): On the identity of Fermat’s equation, Annual Research Symposium, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya.
- Manike KRCJ, Ekanayake EMP, RAD Piyadasa (November 22 & 23, 2012): New Set of Primitive Pythagorean Triples and Proofs of Two Fermat’s Theorems, 13th Annual Research Symposium, University of Kelaniya.
- Priyadarshani WPE and Ekanayake EMP (May 13, 2011): Student Perception on the Use of Case Studies in Teaching and Learning in Applied Sciences, Conference on Higher Education in Sri Lanka, University of Colombo.
- M.P. Ekanayake, T. Aso, and S. Miyahara (1993): The Propagation of Non-migrating Diurnal Tides – A Numerical Simulation (Part I), Spring Meeting of the Meteorological Society of Japan, Meteorological Agency, Tokyo.
- M.P. Ekanayake, T. Aso, and S. Miyahara (1993): The Propagation of Non-migrating Diurnal Tides – Numerical Simulation (Part II), Autumn Meeting of the Meteorological Society of Japan, Meteorological Agency, Tokyo.
- M.P. Ekanayake, T. Aso and S. Miyahara (1993): The Propagation of Non-migrating Diurnal Tides – Numerical Simulation Symposium of IAMAP (International Association of Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics), Yokohama, Japan.
- M.P. Ekanayake, Y. Hashiguchi and S. Miyahara (1991): The Generation and Propagation of Equatorial Wave Disturbances from the Lower Troposphere, Spring Conference of the Meteorological Society of Japan, Tokyo.
Presentations made at National/ International Conferences/ Symposia
- EMP Ekanayake and Piyadasa RAD, August 19 & 20, 2016: The Positive Integer Solution of a Special Elliptic Curve, Wayamba International Conference [WinC] 2016 held at the Wayamba University of Sri Lanka at Kuliyapitiya
- EMP Ekanayake and TP Ranawaka (August 29,2014): On the Striking Systematic of Anomalous Absorption of Partial Waves by the Nuclear Optical Potential, Wayamba International Conference [WinC] 2014 held at the Wayamba University of Sri Lanka at Kuliyapitiya
- A.D. Piyadasa, EMP Ekanayake and BBUP Perera ,August 30,2014:On the Proof of Strong Goldbach Conjecture, Wayamba International Conference [WinC] 2014 held at Wayamba University.
- RAD Piyadasa and EMP Ekanayake (August 30,2014): The Remainder Theorem and its Special Application to a Higher Order Diophantine Equation, Wayamba International Conference [WinC] 2014 held at Wayamba University.
- U. Ubeynarayana, R.A.D. Piyadasa, Jayantha Munasinghe and E.M.P. Ekanayake (November 28 & 29, 2013): Roots of a cubic and simple proof of Fermat’s Last Theorem for n=3. 14th Annual Research Symposium of the University of Kelaniya
- Menike KRCJ, Ekanayake EMP and RAD Piyadasa (November 22 & 23, 2012): New Set of Primitive Pythagorean Triples and Proofs of Two Fermat’s Theorems. 13th Annual Research Symposium of the University of Kelaniya.
- M.P. Ekanayake, Y. Hashiguchi and S. Miyahara (1991): The Generation and Propagation of Equatorial Wave Disturbances from the Lower Troposphere, Spring Conference of the Meteorological Society of Japan, Tokyo.
- EMP Ekanayake, T. Iwayama, Y. Miyoshi and S. Miyahara (1993): On the Discrepancies between the Theory and Observations for the Semidiurnal Tide, Annual Conference of the Kyushu Branch of Meteorological Society of Japan in.
- EMP Ekanayake, T. Aso and S. Miyahara (1993): The Propagation of Non-migrating Diurnal Tides a Numerical Simulation; Spring Conference of the Meteorological Society of Japan in Tokyo.
- M.P. Ekanayake, T. Aso and S. Miyahara (1993): The Propagation of Non-migrating Diurnal Tides -A Numerical Simulation (Part I) Autumn Conference of the Meteorological Society of Tokyo.
- E.M.P. Ekanayake, T. Aso and S. Miyahara (1993): The Propagation of Non-migrating Diurnal Tides-Numerical Simulation Symposium of IAMAP International Association of Meteorological and Atmospheric Physics), Yokohama, Japan.
Supervision
- Supervision of the Doctor of Philosophy Degree, Year–2016: Cloud Trust Management Architecture for Cloud Market Services, WPE Priyadarshani [SRHDC/PHD/2011/07]
- Supervision of 2-year postgraduate MBA Degrees, Year–2002: Effect of Outsourcing on Organizational Performance with Special Emphasis on Manufacturing, P.M. Samarasinghe [RJT/PGDM/2002/77]
- Supervision of 2-year postgraduate MBA Degrees, Year–2002: Assessment of Factors Affecting Effectiveness of Manufacturing System in Apparel Sector Organizations, Sri Lanka, G.F. Jenson [RJT/PGDM/2002/100]
- External Supervisor, Master of Technology in Industrial Engineering (Research Project – MEP 2405), Open University of Sri Lanka, Nugegoda (May/ 2000).
Awards
- Competitive Commonwealth Fellowship Award (LKCF–2001-299) in 2001 under the Commonwealth Scholarship and Fellowship Plan at University of Oxford in the United Kingdom.
- Certificate on Japanese Language Proficiency from the international Student Centre, Kyushu University, Japan. (1989).
- Award from the Embassy of Japan in Sri Lanka for obtaining maximum marks for a Japanese Language Course, Embassy of Japan in Sri Lanka, Colombo (1988).
- Monbusho Scholarship from the Government of Japan (1988).
- Long Service Award for 25 years of continuous meritorious service rendered to the university system in Sri Lanka
- “True Son of Wayamba Award” from the Rotary Club of Kurunegala, 15th July, 2018.
As a Resource Person
- Contributed as a resource person to a workshop conducted for Advanced level Students in Giriulla zonal education area to improve subject knowledge and results held on 18.02.2016
- Contributed as a resource person to the MBA seminar of Intake 9 held on 14.02.2015.
- Contributed as a resource person to a Teacher Training Programme on Advanced Level Combined Mathematics in the North-Western Province held on 28.11.2014.
- Contributed as a resource person to the MBA seminar of Intake 8 held on 09.03.2014.
- Delivered a speech/presentation as a resource person at the Mathematical Sciences Day of 2013 held on 24.10.2013.
- Contributed as a resource person to the Analysis Seminar of the Faculty of Mathematics of Kyushu University, Japan held on 05.02.2013.
- Delivered a speech/presentation as a resource person at the Mathematical Sciences Day of 2012 held on 31.05.2012.
- Delivered a special lecture on Mathematics as the Chief Guest and the resource Person at the Mathematics Day of the Maliyadeva Girls’ College in Kurunegala on 07.05.2012.
- Contributed as a resource person to the MBA Seminar of Intake 5 held in November of 2010.
- Contributed as a resource person to the MBA Seminar of Intake 4 held in September of 2009.
- Delivered a speech as the chief guest at the Annual Prize Giving of S.W.R.D. Bandaranayake National School at Panduwasnuwara on 26.11.2008.
- Contributed as a resource person to the Annual Seminar for the MBA postgraduate students of Intake 3 held in November 2007.
- Contributed as a resource person to the workshop on Thesis Writing of the MBA Programme (Intake 1) held on September 08th& 09th
- Contributed as a resource person to the Seminar on Research Thesis of the MBA Programme held on 10.06.2007.
- Contributed as a resource person to the Annual Seminar to the MBA postgraduate students of Intake 2 held in November 2006.
- Participated in a live television programme on G.C.E. (A/L) Applied Mathematics, Independent Television Network, Colombo (1998).
Participation
- International Programme on Policy Planning, Implementation and Evaluation, Open University, Malaysia, 16th – 19th November 2015.
- Global Education Dialogue, South Asia series: English, Skills and Employability ‘Trinity or Trilemma?’ organized by the British Council, Cinnamon Grand Hotel Colombo, Sri Lanka, 6th – 7th May 2015.
- Training Workshop on Quality Assurance in EDP – ODL System (QA- EDPs), Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, 11th December 2014.
- Workshop on Public Sector Finance Management for the Financial & Non-financial Professionals in the State Higher Education Institutions (the university system), Institute of Charted Accountants of Sri Lanka(ICASL), 14th – 15th November 2014.
- International Training Workshop and Exposure Visit on Higher Education Management, Organized by AIT Yunus Centre with Collaboration of Sri Lanka Foundation, AIT Bangkok, 25th – 30th October, 2014.
- Workshop on Mathematical Sciences, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, 31st Aug 2014.
- Pre- Conference workshop of Wayamba International Conference on ‘’ Effective Science Presentation Skills”, Tamarind Tree Hotel Katunayaka, 26th Aug 2014.
- Wayamba International Conference WinC- 2014, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, 29th – 30th Aug 2014.
- Launching of Quality Assurance (QA) System for External Degree Programmes & Launching of QA- EDP & QA- ETI manuals, Hotel Galadari Sri Lanka, 08th August 2014.
- මූල්ය සහ සැපයුම් කළමනාකරණය පිලිබඳ වැඩමුළුව, මූල්ය පරිපාලන අංශය, වයඹ විශ්වවිද්යාලය, 2014 ජූනි
- 1st Annual Symposium on Research & Industrial Training- ASRITE 2014 of Department of Electronics, Faculty of Applied Science, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, 7th April 2014.
- Committee of Vice-Chancellors and Directors (CVCD) Conference- 2013 ‘’ The role of Universities in knowledge society in Sri Lanka Context’’, Bandarawela Hotel, 29th – 30th November 2013.
- Conference on “The Common Wealth of the Future: A Visionary and Bold Leadership from Sri Lanka”, Taj Samudra Hotel, Colombo, 26th November 2013.
- Staff Development Training, Staff Development Centre, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, 18th July 2013.
- National Higher Education Strategic Management Plan- Way Forward Workshop with Vice Chancellor and Council members of Universities, Hotel Heritance Ahungalla, 18th – 19th May 2013.
- 11th Agricultural Research Symposium 2011, Faculty of Agricultural & Plantation Management, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, 20th Sep 2011.
- Annual workshop on “Knowledge Hub of Asia- Impact of Non state Universities in Sri Lanka” Conducted by committee of Vice Chancellors and Directors, Sri Lanka(CVCD), Hotel Tamarind Tree, Minuwangoda, 9th – 10th Sep 2011.
- CVCD- UGC joint workshop on “Improvement of the Management of the Universities in Sri Lanka”, Sri Lanka Foundation Institute, 23rd – 24th June 2006.
- Workshop on Designing and Running Staff Development Workshops, 26th – 28th August, 2000, Staff Development Centre, University of Colombo.
- Workshop on Standardization, Coordination, Monitoring and Review of Syllabi and Study Programmes in Computing, 29th April, 2000, Institute of Computer Technology, University of Colombo.
- Workshop on Enhancing the Quality of Learning in Higher Education; 27th – 29th March, 2000, Staff Development Unit, University of Kelaniya.
- Workshop on Corporate Planning, 05th – 06th December, 1999, University Grants Commission.
- Workshop on Thinking Tools for Curriculum Design and Development for University Staff, 18th November, 1999, Staff Development Centre, University of Colombo.
- Workshop on Corporate Planning, 13th November, 1999, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka.
- Seminar on Higher Education in the 21st Century, 3rd – 4th November, 1999, University of Peradeniya.
- Workshop on Designing and Running Interactive Staff Development Workshops, 18th -22nd October, 1999, Staff Development Centre, University of Colombo.
- Workshop on Staff Development (Academic Staff) in Universities, 12th – 13th June, 1999, University Grants Commission.
- Seminar on Misconduct and Disciplinary Action, 01st July, 1998, Institute of Personnel Management Sri Lanka (Inc.), Colombo.
- Study Tour on Curriculum Development of Mathematical Sciences, 03rd – 25th October, 1997, Keele University, United Kingdom.
- Workshop on Structure of Science Degree Programmes – Present and Future, 8th July, 1995, University Grants Commission.