CAREER SUMMARY
- 2015 June - to date : Senior Lecturer (Higher grade), Dept of Mechanical Engineering, SLIIT, Malabe, Sri Lanka
- 2015 June - to date : Manager, CAE Unit, Dept of Mechanical Engineering, SLIIT, Sri Lanka
- 2011 Oct - 2015 June : Technical Specialist in Multibody Dynamics Systems, Bentley Motors Ltd, UK.
- 2010 Oct - 2011 Oct : CAE Analyst in Multibody Systems, Jaguar and Land Rover (JLR), UK.
- 2008 Sept - 2010 Oct : Postdoctoral Research Associate, Loughborough University, Loughborough.
- 2007 March - 2008 Sept : Simulation Programmer, Romax Technology Ltd, Nottingham
- 2003 Oct - 2007 March : PhD Research Engineer, Dynamics Research Group (DRG), Loughborough University.
- 2001 Oct - 2003 Oct : Lecturer, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka.
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Ph.D. in Multi - Physics for integrated analysis of flexible body dynamics with tribological conjunction in IC engines from Loughborough University, UK, 2006
- B.Sc. Engineering (Hons.) in Mechanical Engineering - University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka, 2001.
RESEARCH INTERESTS AND MEMBERSHIP
Research Interests
- Efficiency and Noise, Vibration and Harshness (NVH) in automotive powertrains and suspensions systems.
- Structural and Dynamic analysis of general machine elements (Virtual prototype development)
- Rubber elastomer development and testing.
- Multi - physics numerical modelling
- System dynamics
- Vibrations
- Machine Design
PUBLICATIONS
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Tribo-elasto-multi-body Dynamics of a Single Cylinder Engine Under Fired Condition (Chapter 31)
M.S.M. Perera, S. Theodossiades and H. Rahnejat.,
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A multi-physics multi-scale approach in engine design analysis
Perera, M.S.M., Theodossiades, S. and Rahnejat, H., “Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part K: Journal of Multi-body Dynamics” , pp. 335-348
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Elasto-multi-body Dynamics of Internal Combustion Engines with Tribological Conjunctions
M.S.M. Perera, S. Theodossiades and H. Rahnejat., “Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part K: Journal of Multibody Dynamics” , pp. 261-277
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Solar Thermal Collector,
Perera K.K.C.K., Perera M.S.M., (ERU symposium for industry, Technical Paper Series)
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Determination of Engine roughness using multi-physics approach
Perera, M.S.M., Theodossiades, S., Rahnejat, H. , (ASME 2005 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences & Computers and Information)