CAREER SUMMARY
Senior Lecturer, Department of Civil Engineering, Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT)
Sep. 2023 – PresentCivil Engineer, Urban Water Management Division, Sri Lanka Land Development Corporation (SLLDC)
July 2023 – Sep. 2023Visiting Lecturer, Department of Civil Engineering, British College of Applied Studies (BCAS)
Aug. 2022 – Sep. 2023Visiting Lecturer, Department of Civil Engineering, International College of Business and Technology - Kandy
Jan. 2019 – Mar. 2020Research Engineer, Real Time Flood Control Study, Metro Colombo Urban Development Project, Ministry of Megapolis and Western Development, Sri Lanka
Nov. 2016 – Nov. 2018
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
Ph.D. in Civil Engineering
Joint PhD Program, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT), Melbourne, Australia and University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
2019-2023Master of Science of Engineering
Specializing in Water and Environment Engineering
Faculty of Engineering, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
GPA: 3.85/4
2017-2018Water Resources Management & Water/Wastewater Treatment (10 ECTS)
Water Management in Cold Climates (5 ECTS)
Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Ås, Norway
June 2017 – Oct. 2017Bachelor of the Science of Engineering (Hons.)
Specialized in Civil Engineering
Faculty of Engineering, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
GPA: 3.60/4
Second Class (Upper Division) Honors
2013 – 2016GCE Advanced Level (2011) & GCE Ordinary Level (2008)
Dharmaraja College Kandy, Sri Lanka
1998 – 2011
RESEARCH INTERESTS AND MEMBERSHIP
Research Interests
- Water Resources Management
- Flood Control Systems
- Real-Time Flood Forecasting and Water Management
- Computational Fluid Dynamics
- Environmental Engineering
- Wastewater Treatment
- Membrane Bioreactor Technology
- Solid Waste Management
- Biogas Production and Utilization
Memberships
- Associate Member - Institute of Engieers - Sri Lanka
MY PUBLICATIONS
Journal Publications
- K Dinushika M Jayathissa "A case study on care giver’s language variation"
- K Dinushika M Jayathissa "Test Development Process On Testing Students In Reading And Writing In English As A Second Language Classroom In Rathnapura Education Zone"
- K Dinushika M Jayathissa "Test Development Processes Followed in Testing Learners in Writing and Reading in English as a Second Language Class- room in the Rathnapura Education Zone"
- K Dinushika M Jayathissa "Teachers’ Perception on Current Testing Methods Used in English as a Second Language Classroom"
- K Dinushika M Jayathissa "Effectiveness of Using Prepared and Impromptu Speeches to Evaluate Undergraduates’ Oral Proficiency in English as a Second Language Classroom"