Dr. Kushani De Silva

SENIOR LECTURER – GRADE II

Research & Development Center for Mathematical Modelling
Department of Mathematics
University of Colombo
Colombo 00003
Sri Lanka

Office: Department of Mathematics
Email: kdesilva@maths.cmb.ac.lk

  • Post-Doc 2019-2021

    Post-Doctoral Research Associate

    Iowa State University

  • Certificate Jun 2020

    Machine Learning

    Stanford University

  • Certificate Dec 2019

    What is Data Science?

    IBM

  • PhD | 2017

    PhD in Mathematics

    Clarkson University, New York, USA

  • MSc | 2014

    MSc in Mathematics

    Clarkson University, New York, USA

  • BSc | 2010

    BSc in Statistics & Operations Research (First Class)

    University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka

Research Interests

  • Language Dynamics
  • Bayesian Inference & Probabilistic Modeling
  • Infectious Disease Modeling
  • Optimization

Professional Affiliations

  • Life Member/Coordinator-E1: Sri Lanka Association for the Advancement of Science (SLAAS)
  • Life Member: Statistics & Operations Research Society