Currently the Dean and the chair professor of Statistics and Computer Science, the Faculty of Science, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka. Graduated from the University of Peradeniya obtaining B.Sc. Special Degree in Mathematics in 1992 and joined the University in 1993 as a Probationary Lecturer. Proceeded to AIT, Thailand for reading a M.Sc. in Computer Science and later completed the Ph.D. in 2004 at RMIT University, Australia. Promoted to the Grade of Senior Lecturer in 2004 and Professor of Computer Science in 2013. My areas of expertise are in the fields of Software Engineering and Database Management.
Co-Chairman, International Symposium on Transport Phenomena (ISTP28) - 2017, Faculty of Engineering, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
Vice Chairman, Staff Residential Committee, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka - (2016 – August 2018)
Chairman, Board of Study in Statistics and Computer Science, Post Graduate Institute of Science , University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka - (September 2008 – April 2016)
Chairman, Board of Study in Science, Center for Distance and Continuing Education, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka - (September 2008 – April 2016)
Secretary, Board of Study in Statistics and Computer Science, Post Graduate Institute of Science , University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka - (2005 - 2008)
Secretary of the local organizing Committee: International Statistical Conference, PGIS, The University of Peradeniya - (November 2004)
Congress Chairman, PGIS Research Congress 2014, Post Graduate Institute of Science , University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka - (2014)
Secretary of the local organizing Committee: International Statistical Conference, PGIS, The University of Peradeniya - (November 2004)
Senior treasurer, Computer Society, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka - (2004 - 2010)
Convener: Faculty web development Committee, Faculty of Science, University of Peradeniya - (2007 - 2016)
Member: Science Education Committee, Faculty of Science, University of Peradeniya - (2007 - to date)
Member: Academic and Student Consultative Committee, Faculty of Science, University of Peradeniya - (2008)
Member: Course Unit Committee, Faculty of Science, University of Peradeniya - (2007 - to date)
Member: IRQUE Project Coordinating Committee, Faculty of Science, University of Peradeniya - (2007 - to date)
Member: Research Committee, Faculty of Science, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka - (2007 - to date)
Member: Internet and Communication Committee, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka - (2006 - to date)
Member: Standing committee on IT development in Schools and Universities, University Grant Commission, Sri Lanka - (2006 - 2011)
Member: ICT Education advisory Committee, Ministry of Education, Sri Lanka - (2005)
Member of the organization committee of the RMIT Computer Science Postgraduate Research Students’ Conference – CSPSC 99
Treasurer, Science Teachers Association (STA), University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka - (2003 - 2005)
Chairman, Staff Residential Committee, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka - (Augest 2018 - to date)
Chairman, Staff Residential Committee, University of Peradeniya - (August 2018 - May 2019)
