CAREER SUMMARY
CAREER - ACEDAMIC
- From 2014 To Date
Sri Lanka institute Of Information Technology (SLIIT)
SENIOR LECTURER- I am working for SLIIT as a LECTURER since 2014. Involving myself in setting up and structuring a study course in Architecture from the inception.
- From: 2009 To: 2010
Open University of Sri Lanka
MEMBER - Team in structuring and creating a new course in Architecture.
- From:2000 To: 2001
London Academy, Modern, LONDON, United Kingdom.
LECTURER - For programs conducted by IMIS (UK) in LONDON.
- From: 1992 To: March 1993
National Institute Of Business Management, Sri Lanka
PROGRAMMER ANALYST & COMPUTER INSTRUCTOR
CAREER - PROFESSIONAL
- From 2006 To Date
Design EnviroTech (Pvt) Limited - Sri Lanka
Director/Chartered Architect
- From: 2001 To: May 2008
International Consultancy & Corporate Services (Pvt) Limited, Sri Lanka
Head - Design and Project Mangement Unit
- Fom 2000 To: 2001
D.T. Associated, 93, Elm Drive, Raines Lane , Harrow, LONDON, United Kingdom.
ARCHITECTURAL TECHNOLOGIST
- From:1998 To August 2000
Design Consortium (Pvt) Limited - Sri Lanka
ARCHITECT
- From:1995 To Jan 1997
Kahawita De Silva & Associates (Pvt) Ltd. - Sri Lanka
ASSISTANT ARCHITECT
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Master of Science in Architecture -obtained from University of Moratuwa in 1997-1998. Obtained a commendation for the Dissertation.
- Bachelor of Science in Built Environment - obtained from University of Moratuwa in 1993/1995 (second class lower Division).
- Diploma In Computer System Design – obtained from National Institute Of Business Management in 1993.
- Completed Part 1 and Part 2 of The Australian Computer Society Examinations, From IDM, Colombo in 1993.
- Completed the Subjects in Strategic management, Human Resource Management, and Case Studies in Business policies in an Advanced Diploma In Business Administration Course Conducted by the Association Of Business Executives UK Undertaken in the United Kingdom at the London College Of Business and Management Studies, in LONDON. UK (2000-2001).
RESEARCH INTERESTS AND MEMBERSHIP
Research Interests
- Climate and Comfort and Environment studiest in buildings and Urban Environments
- Urban Design and Urban Studies
- Environmental Tecnologies and new Building Products
- Evolution of Environmental Design and Technology of Buildings to date in Sri Lanka
- Urban Bio-Diversity and the Built Environment
- Future Proofing Buildings - Environmental Strategie
Memberships
- An Associate Member of the Sri Lanka Institute of Architects since 2000. - AAIA(SL)
Research Clusters
Sustainability in Built Environments
"The built environment touches all aspects of our lives, encompassing the buildings we live in, the distribution systems that provide us with water and electricity, and the roads, bridges, and transportation systems we use to get from place to place. Our research group focuses on research areas such as whole building life cycle assessment, Life cycle costing and Life cycle data for construction materials, Green buildings and sustainable building material research, sustainable management of wastewater and solid waste, drinking water treatment, air pollution and control etc.
Areas: Building Life cycle assessment, circular economy in construction, Sustainability assessment of buildings, building materials, machinery, and transportation Wastewater management, Drinking water treatment, solid waste management, air and noise pollution, water sensitive urban design, water pollution mitigation and management"