CAREER SUMMARY
- July 2019 - now: Assistant Lecturer– School of Natural Sciences, Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology
- Feb 2019 – July 2019: Instructor–School of Natural Sciences, Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology
- 2018 March -2019 February: Temporary Demonstrator, Department of Chemistry, University of Colombo
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
- B.Sc. (Hons.) in Chemistry (Special) -First Class Honors, Faculty of Science, University of Colombo
RESEARCH INTERESTS AND MEMBERSHIP
Research Interests
- Wastewater purification, Synthesis of porous materials, Synthesis of metal nanoparticles, Synthetic organic Chemistry, Natural Product Chemistry
Memberships
MY PUBLICATIONS
Journal Publications
- Gunathilaka, K. A. L. H., Arulanandan, S., Abeytunga, D. T. U. and Dissanayake, D. P. "Investigation of the mechanism of C (aryl) - O and C (aryl) - N coupling in modified Ullmann condensation"
- Charitha Thambiliyagodage, Shanitha Mirihanaa, Himasha Gunathilaka "Porous Carbon Materials in Biomedical Applications"
- Himasha Gunathilaka, Charitha Thambiliyagodage, Leshan Usgodaarchchi, Sajeevan Angappan "Effect of surfactants on morphology and textural parameters of silica nanoparticles derived from paddy husk and their efficient removal of methylene blue"
