Academic and administrative position

  • present2007

    Program Coordinator, M.Sc. in Applied Electronics (for 2007 and 2012 batches)

    Faculty of Science, University of Colombo

  • present2010

    Member, Board of Study on Extension Programs

    Institute of Human Resource Advancement (IHRA), University of Colombo

  • present2015

    Coordinator: MSc in Applied Electronics

    Department of Physics, Faculty of Science, University of Colombo

  • Present2002

    Public Relation Officer and Member of the Executive Committee

    International Junior Science Olympiad

  • present2013

    Member of the Board of Management

    Sri Lanka Sustainable Energy Authority

  • 20132009

    Senior Treasurer, Science Society

    University of Colombo

  • 20122011

    President, Section E-1 (Physical Sciences)

    Sri Lanka Association for Advancement of Science, Sri Lanka (SLAAS)

  • 20112009

    Acting Director

    Institute for Agro-technology and Rural Sciences, University of Colombo, Waligatta, Hambantota

  • 20092007

    Member of the Planning and Implementation Committee of the Science & Technology Cell

    University of Colombo

  • Present2012

    Member of the Sectoral Committee on Electronics Engineering

    Sri Lanka Standards Institution, the National Standards Body of Sri Lanka

  • present2008

    National Coordinator

    Sri Lankan Junior Science Olympiad Competition

  • present2008

    Member of the Resource Persons panel and the Evaluation Committee

    Sri Lanka Science Research Projects Competition conducted by National Science Foundation

  • present2008

    Country Coordinator & Leader of the Sri Lankan Delegation

    International Junior Science Olympiad Competition

  • Present2012

    Committee Member, Section E-1 (Physical Sciences)

    Sri Lanka Association for Advancement of Science, Sri Lanka (SLAAS)

  • 20112007

    Network Coordinator and IT Committee Coordinator

    Faculty of Science, University of Colombo & Member of the University Network Committee

  • 20112009

    Student Counsellor

    Faculty of Science, University of Colombo

Positions held in professional bodies

  • 20102007

    Joint Secretary

    Institute of Physics, Sri Lanka (IPSL)

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    Member (MIET)

    The Institution of Engineering and Technology, UK (IET)

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    Member (MIEEE)

    The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc., USA (IEEE).

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    Life Member

    The Sri Lanka Association for Advancement of Science, Sri Lanka (SLAAS)

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    Member (MIP)

    Institute of Physics, Sri Lanka (IPSL).

Consultations

  • 20102010

    Acting Chief Information Officer, a Consultant for the implementation for the University Higher Education Management Information System (U-HEMIS)

    University of Colombo under the IRQUE Project, Ministry of Higher Education

Presidential & Keynote Addresses

  • 20122012

    Presidential address on “Mystery of Electromagnetic Interference vs Consumer Electronics” as the President, Section E-1 (Physical Sciences)

    Sri Lanka Association for Advancement of Science, Sri Lanka (SLAAS) at its 68th annual sessions held in Colombo

Dissemination of knowledge as a Resource Person

  • 20042004

    Served as the Workshop Coordinator for the Technical Workshop in Electronics and delivered a Technical Lecture on “Advanced Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) filtering techniques”

    Postgraduate Institute of Science, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka and Department of Physics, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka

  • 20052004

    “Member of the Course Syllabus Revision Committee’ and prepared the course syllabus for the Graduateship Course: Electronics & Instrumentation for chemists

    College of Chemical Sciences, Institute of Chemistry, Sri Lanka

  • 20052005

    Delivered a lecture on “Special Concerns of Surge Protection” at the Workshop on Lightning Surge Protection

    SLAAS

  • 20062006

    Delivered a lecture on “Case study on Lightning protection of an installation with Technical Demonstrations on Surge Protective Devices at the Workshop on Lightning Surge Protection

    SLAAS and University of Colombo

  • 20072007

    Served as a Coordinator Delivered a lecture on “Technology of surge protective devices and Surge Protection on Data Communication”

    Training Program on Lightning Protection for Suntel Ltd. (Corporate Installation & Maintanance) Staff, organized by Department of Physics, University of Colombo at University of Colombo

  • 20072007

    Served as a Co-coordinator and Resource Person and delivered a lecture on “Technology of surge protective devices” at the Intensive Training Program on Lightning Protection

    SLAAS and University of Colombo

  • 20102009

    Served as a Coordinator and a Resource Person for the “Workshop on Computer Assembling & Maintenance with Networking Techniques”

    University of Colombo (Two workshops: November 07-08, 2009 & July 03-04, 2010).

  • 20102010

    Served as a Resource Person for the “Workshop on Environmental Management for Community Professionals”

    Gemidiriya Foundation, Ministry of Economic Development at International Center for Youth Leaders Training (May 30 – June 02, 2010).

  • 20092009

    Participated the Young Scientists of Asia – Conclave

    TWAS Regional Office for Central & South Asia, Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific & Research in Bangalore, India at (15th to 17th January 2009).

  • 20062006

    Participated the 28th International Conference on Lightning Protection (ICLP2006)

    Kanazawa, Japan organized by the Institute of Electrical Installation Engineers of Japan (17thSeptember – 22nd September).

Dissemination of knowledge in Gifted Science Education

  • 20102010

    Participated the Asian Science Camp 2010

    Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research,in Mumbai, India as the leader of the Sri Lankan delegation (17th to 22nd August 2010).

  • 20082008

    Participated the 39th International Physics Olympiad, IPhO 2008

    Hanoi National University of Education in Hanoi, Vietnam as the Leader of the Sri Lankan Delegation (20th to 29th July 2008).

  • 20082008

    Participated the 5th International Junior Science Olympiad Competition IJSO 2008

    Changwon Exhibition Convention Center in Gyeongnam, KOREA as the Leader of the Sri Lankan Delegation (7th to 16th December 2008).

  • 20092009

    Participated the 10th Asian Physics Olympiad Competition APhO 2009

    POSN Foundation, Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok, Thailand as the Leader of the Sri Lankan Delegation (April 24 – May 02, 2009).

  • 20092009

    Participated the 6th International Junior Science Olympiad Competition IJSO 2009

    Ministry of Youth and Sport of Azerbaijan Republic in Baku, Azerbaijan as the Leader of the Sri Lankan Delegation (2nd to 11th December 2009).

  • 20112011

    Participated the 8th International Junior Science Olympiad Competition IJSO 2011

    Durban, South Africa as the Leader of the Sri Lankan Delegation (1st to 10th December 2011).

  • 20122012

    Participated the 9th International Junior Science Olympiad Competition IJSO 2012

    Teheran, Iran as the Leader of the Sri Lankan Delegation (1st to 10th December 2012).

  • 20132013

    Participated the Executive Committee Meeting, International Junior Science Olympiad (EC Mtg-IJSO 2013)

    Changwon, South Korea as the Public Relation Officer, IJSO (March 25-27).