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Ms. Himasha Abeysiriwardana

Lecturer

CAREER SUMMARY

    • Assistant Lecturer, SLIIT, Malabe, Sri Lanka (Apr 2021 - Mar 2022)
    • Summer Intern, SysLab, Central European University, Hungary (July 2019 – Sep 2019)
    • Assistant Design Engineer, Infotechs Ideas (Pvt) Limited, Colombo, Sri Lanka (Nov 2017 – Aug 2018)
    • Civil Engineer, Mahaweli Authority of Sri Lanka, Colombo, Sri Lanka (Mar 2015 – Nov 2017)
    • Irrigation Expert (Part-Time), Nepon Koei co. LTD, Colombo, Sri Lanka (Feb 2017 – Nov 2017)
    • Civil Engineer, Ministry of Irrigation and Water Resources Management, Sri Lanka (Mar 2014 – Mar 2015) 

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

    • MSc in Environmental Sciences, Policy and Management (Manchester, UK)
    • PG Dip in Water Resources Engineering and Management (UoM)
    • BSc (Hons.) (Civil Engineering) (UoM)

RESEARCH INTERESTS AND MEMBERSHIP

Research Interests

    • Surface and Groundwater Hydrology
    • Hydrological (Numerical, Statistical and spatial) modelling
    • Water Resources Management
    • Climate Change
    • GIS

Memberships

    Associate member of Institution of Engineers Sri Lanka (IESL)

MY PUBLICATIONS

Journal Publications

  • Abeysiriwardana, H.D. and Gomes, P.I.A. "Integrating vegetation indices and geo-environmental factors in GIS-based landslide-susceptibility mapping: using logistic regression"
  • Abeysiriwardana, H.D., Muttil, N. and Rathnayake, U. "A Comparative Study of Potential Evapotranspiration Estimation by Three Methods with FAO Penman–Monteith Method across Sri Lanka"
  • Abeysiriwardana, H.D. and Wijesekera, N.T.S. "Application of GIS and Logistic Regression for Flood Susceptibility Mapping in Nilwala River Basin, Sri Lanka"
  • Senatilleke,U., Abeysiriwardana, H.D., Makubura, R.K., Anwar, F. and Rathnayake, U. "Estimation of potential evapotranspiration across Sri Lanka, using a distributed dual-source evapotranspiration model"
  • Janani, H.K., Abeysiriwardana, H.D., Rathnayake, U. and Sarukkalige, R. "Water Footprint Assessment for Irrigated Paddy Cultivation in Walawe Irrigation Scheme, Sri Lanka"
  • Guhananth, K., Gomes, P. I. A. and Abeysiriwardana, H. D. "GIS-Based Landslide Susceptibility Mapping: A Case Study from Kegalle District, Sri Lanka"

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