CAREER SUMMARY
- Susantha Wanniarachchi is a researcher in Water Resources Engineering. Currently, he is a Senior lecturer in Civil Engineering in Faculty of Engineering, Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology, Malabe, Sri Lanka.
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
- B.Sc Eng. (Hons) in Civil Engineering, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka, 2010.
- M.Phil. in Stormwater Management, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka 2019
RESEARCH INTERESTS AND MEMBERSHIP
Research Interests
- Hydrology & Hydraulics and Water management
- Irrigation Engineering
Memberships
- AMIESL
Research Clusters
Fundamental and Applied Hydraulics and Hydrology
"Hydraulics and ecohydrology of rivers (including ephemeral streams) and Environmental pollution assessment and mitigation are the key domains in this group. Study areas cover all types of land uses: pristine, rural to urban. This group has collaborations with the Institute of Mountain Hazards and Environment - Chinese Academy of Sciences, Irrigation Department, Sichuan University, and Saitama University.
Areas: Solving real-world problems of lotic and lentic waters and contributing to the fundamental understanding of lotic and lentic waters and their interaction with land/catchment "
PUBLICATIONS
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Importance of Hydrologic Simulation for Lids and BMPs Design Using HEC-HMS: A Case Demonstration
Khaniya B, Wanniarachchi S, Rathnayake U, “International Journal of Hydrology”