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Dr. G. A. C. N. Priyadarshani (Dr. Chandima N.P.G. Arachchige)<\/h2>\n[vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

SENIOR LECTURER – GRADE II
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Department of Statistics
\nUniversity of Colombo
\nColombo 00300
\nSri Lanka<\/p>\n

Office: Department of Statistics
\nWork Phone: +94 11-259 0111
\nWork Fax: +94 11-259 0111
\nEmail: chandi@stat.cmb.ac.lk[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1535953473354{padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1536030595843{border-top-width: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;}”]<\/p>\n

Academic & Professional Qualifications<\/h1>\n

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  • \n\t\t\t\tPhD<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t2020<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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    PhD in Statistics<\/p>\n\t\t\t

    La Trobe University, Australia<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li><\/ul>

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    • \n\t\t\t\tBSc<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t2013<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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      BSc in Statistics (First Class Honours)<\/p>\n\t\t\t

      University of Colombo, Sri Lanka<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li><\/ul>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″]

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      • \n\t\t\t\tSEDA<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t2025<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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        Teaching portfolio accreditation <\/p>\n\t\t\t

        Staff and Educational Development Association UK<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li><\/ul>

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        • \n\t\t\t\tCTHE<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t2025<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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          Certificate in Teaching in Higher Education (CTHE)<\/p>\n\t\t\t

          University of Colombo<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li><\/ul>

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          • \n\t\t\t\tCTMH<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t2022<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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            Certificate in Teaching Methodology in Higher Education<\/p>\n\t\t\t

            Staff Development Center, Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li><\/ul>

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            • \n\t\t\t\tCertificate<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t2021<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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              A short course on Let\u2019s write a Systematic Review: A Guide to develop a Systematic Review<\/p>\n\t\t\t

              Dean Research and Development Office, General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University, Sri Lanka<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li><\/ul>

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              • \n\t\t\t\tCertificate<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t2020<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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                Workshop on Teaching in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics<\/p>\n\t\t\t

                La Trobe University, Australia<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li><\/ul>

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                • \n\t\t\t\tCertificate<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t2020<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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                  Effective Teaching, Effective Learning in Quantitative Disciplines<\/p>\n\t\t\t

                  AMSI Summer School 2020, La Trobe University, Australia<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li><\/ul>

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                  • \n\t\t\t\tCertificate<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t2018<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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                    Advanced Sessional Teachers Summit<\/p>\n\t\t\t

                    College of Science, Health and Engineering, La Trobe University, Australia<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li><\/ul>

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                    • \n\t\t\t\tTechnician Stage <\/span>\n\t\t\t\t2011<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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                      Certified Management Accountancy (CMA) -Technician Stage <\/p>\n\t\t\t

                      Institute of Certified Management Accountants of Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li><\/ul>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

                      Teaching<\/h2>\n

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                      • Introduction to Survey Design<\/li><\/ul>
                        • Basic Statistical Computing<\/li><\/ul>
                          • Applied Time Series<\/li><\/ul>
                            • Introduction to probability and Statistics<\/li><\/ul>
                              • Statistics in Practice I<\/li><\/ul>
                                • Statistics in Practice II<\/li><\/ul>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

                                  Research Interests<\/h1>\n

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                                  • Robust Statistics<\/li>
                                  • Time Series Forecasting<\/li>
                                  • Survey and Sampling<\/li>
                                  • Statistical Modeling<\/li><\/ul>
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