CAREER SUMMARY
2014/12 to date Senior Lecturer (Higher Grade), Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT), Sri Lanka
2016/02 to date University Associate, Curtin University, Australia
2014/03 to 2014/11 Senior Engineer, Sanken Construction (Pvt) Ltd., Sri Lanka
2011/10 to 2013/10 Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Saitama University, Japan
2008/10 to 2011/09 Research Assistant, Structural Material Laboratory, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Saitama University, Japan
2007/01 to 2008/09 Resident Engineer, Sheraton Hotel, Colombo-03, Sri Lanka
2004/11 to 2006/12 Research Assistant, the University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
1. Ph.D. Saitama University, Japan, 2011.
2. M.Phil. University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka, 2008.
3. B.Sc. (Engineering) (Hons), University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka, 2004.
RESEARCH INTERESTS AND MEMBERSHIP
Research Interests
· Concrete technology
· Prestressed concrete
· Fiber-reinforced polymers and fiber-reinforced concrete
· Composite construction
· Sustainable construction materials
· Seismic behavior of RC members (splices)
· Tsunami damage and related research
Memberships
1. Member, Japan Concrete Institute (JCI), Japan
2. Member, Japan Society of Civil Engineers (JSCE), Japan
3. Member, American Concrete Institute (ACI), USA
5. Associate Member, Institute of Engineers Sri Lanka (IESL)
6. Associate Member, Society of Structural Engineers (SSE), Sri Lanka
Research Clusters
Concrete Engineering Solutions
Concrete Engineering, Structural Engineering, Composite construction, Advanced materials, Sustainable construction materials
PUBLICATIONS
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Innovative Floor Truss Top Chord for Achieving Long Spans
Perera, S.V.T.J., “ENGINEER journal” , pp. 52-60
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High-Strength Concrete for Prestressed Concrete Structures
Mutsuyoshi, H., Ichinomiya, T., Sakurada, M. and Perera, S.V.T.J., “Concrete Plant International (CPI) Industrial journal” , pp. 42-46
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Authors' Closure for the Discussion Paper by Shiming Chen and Jiayang Li
Perera, S.V.T.J. and Mutsuyoshi, H., “ACI Structural Journal” , pp. 1112-1114
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Shear Behavior of Reinforced High-Strength Concrete Beams
Perera, S.V.T.J. and Mutsuyoshi, H., “ACI Structural Journal” , pp. 43-52