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He obtained his Ph.D. and M.Sc. in Environmental Engineering from the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (UCAS), Beijing, and his B.Sc. (Engineering) in Chemical and Process Engineering from the University of Peradeniya.<\/p><p data-start=\"643\" data-end=\"1047\">His research focuses on advanced water and wastewater treatment technologies, particularly membrane processes, isotope hydrology, microalgae biotechnology, and water resource management. He has contributed to over ten peer-reviewed journal publications in leading international journals, including <em data-start=\"979\" data-end=\"1013\">Science of the Total Environment<\/em>, <em data-start=\"1015\" data-end=\"1031\">ACS ES&amp;T Water<\/em>, and <em data-start=\"1037\" data-end=\"1044\">Water<\/em>.<\/p><p data-start=\"1049\" data-end=\"1303\">He has been involved in several international collaborative projects with the Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences (RCEES), Chinese Academy of Sciences, addressing critical water quality and groundwater management challenges in Sri Lanka. Dr. Suresh is passionate about sustainable engineering solutions and is committed to fostering innovation, research excellence, and responsible environmental stewardship through teaching and mentorship.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c294b53 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"c294b53\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-654e615 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"654e615\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5><strong>Educational Qualifications<\/strong><\/h5>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f84ad6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5f84ad6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"margin-left: 107.75pt; text-indent: -107.75pt;\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\">BSc\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0:<\/span><\/b> <span style=\"text-indent: -143.667px; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\">B.Sc. Engineering (Honours), Department of Engineering, University of Peradeniya<\/span><span style=\"text-indent: -107.75pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\">,\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"text-indent: -107.75pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\">Sri Lanka, 2016<\/span><\/p><p><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\">MSc\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 :\u00a0 <\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\">MSc in Environmental Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China, 2021<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><b>PhD\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 :\u00a0 <\/b>Ph.D.<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\">\u00a0in Environmental Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China, 2024<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div id=\"e-n-tab-content-21658222\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-tab-title-21658222\" data-tab-index=\"2\" style=\"--n-tabs-title-order: 2;\" class=\" elementor-element elementor-element-1e526eb e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1e526eb\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-166327d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"166327d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5><strong>Areas of Research:\u00a0<\/strong><\/h5>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d4b83f6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d4b83f6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n<li>Chemical Reaction Engineering&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Membrane Technology for Water\/Wastewater Treatment&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Biological Process Engineering&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Microalgae biotechnology&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Water Resource Management&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Isotope Hydrology&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b69f15 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2b69f15\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5><strong>Selected Research Publications:<\/strong><\/h5>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e21f476 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e21f476\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Publications in Peer Reviewed International Journals <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"340\" data-end=\"720\">\n<p data-start=\"343\" data-end=\"720\">Indika, S., Hu, D., Wei, Y., Yapabandara, I., Athauda, S., Randika, A., Prasad, S., Cooray, T., Makehelwala, M., Zhong, H., Wang, Y., Jinadasa, K.B.S.N. &amp; Weragoda, S.K., 2024. Hydrological interactions between surface water and groundwater in ancient manmade village tank cascade systems (VTCSs) in the dry zone of Sri Lanka. <em data-start=\"670\" data-end=\"704\">Science of The Total Environment<\/em>, 954, 176526.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"721\" data-end=\"958\">\n<p data-start=\"724\" data-end=\"958\">Indika, S., Hu, D., Wei, Y., Yapabandara, I., Cooray, T., Makehelwala, M., Jinadasa, K.B.S.N., Weragoda, S.K. &amp; Pang, Z., 2023. Spatio-temporal variation of groundwater quality in North Central Province, Sri Lanka. <em data-start=\"939\" data-end=\"955\">ACS ES&amp;T Water<\/em>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"959\" data-end=\"1172\">\n<p data-start=\"962\" data-end=\"1172\">Indika, S., Wei, Y., Cooray, T., Ritigala, T., Jinadasa, K.B.S.N., Weragoda, S.K. &amp; Weerasooriya, R., 2022. Groundwater-based drinking water supply in Sri Lanka: Status and perspectives. <em data-start=\"1149\" data-end=\"1156\">Water<\/em>, 14(9), 1428.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1173\" data-end=\"1458\">\n<p data-start=\"1176\" data-end=\"1458\">Indika, S., Wei, Y., Hu, D., Ketharani, J., Ritigala, T., Cooray, T., Hansima, M.A.C.K., Makehelwala, M., Jinadasa, K.B.S.N. &amp; Weragoda, S.K., 2021. Evaluation of performance of existing RO drinking water stations in the North Central Province, Sri Lanka. <em data-start=\"1432\" data-end=\"1443\">Membranes<\/em>, 11(6), 383.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><b>Conference<\/b><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Indika, S., Hu, D., Wei, Y., Yapabandara, I., Athauda, S., Randika, A., Cooray, T., Jinadasa, K.B.S.N. &amp; Weragoda, S.K., 2023. Hydrological interactions between surface water and groundwater in ancient manmade tank cascade systems. <em data-start=\"1730\" data-end=\"1795\">CESE 2023 \u2013 Challenges in Environmental Science and Engineering<\/em>, Perth, Australia.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1817\" data-end=\"2087\">\n<p data-start=\"1820\" data-end=\"2087\">Indika, S., Hu, D., Wei, Y., Yapabandara, I., Athauda, S., Randika, A., Cooray, T. &amp; Jinadasa, K.B.S.N., 2023. Stable isotopes for tracing dynamics of surface and groundwater in VTCS of Sri Lanka. <em data-start=\"2017\" data-end=\"2075\">International Water Conference \u2013 Sri Lanka (IWC-SL 2023)<\/em>, Colombo.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2088\" data-end=\"2366\">\n<p data-start=\"2091\" data-end=\"2366\">Indika, S., Wei, Y., Hu, D., Yapabandara, I., Cooray, T., Makehelwala, M. &amp; Jinadasa, K.B.S.N., 2023. Fluorescence characteristics of dissolved organic matter in groundwater and surface water. <em data-start=\"2284\" data-end=\"2356\">ICSBE 2023 \u2013 International Conference on Sustainable Built Environment<\/em>, Kandy.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2367\" data-end=\"2618\">\n<p data-start=\"2370\" data-end=\"2618\">Indika, S., Hu, D., Wei, Y., Yapabandara, I., Cooray, T., Makehelwala, M. &amp; Jinadasa, K.B.S.N., 2022. Spatio-temporal variation of groundwater quality in North Central Province. <em data-start=\"2548\" data-end=\"2606\">International Water Conference \u2013 Sri Lanka (IWC-SL 2022)<\/em>, Colombo.<\/p><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div id=\"e-n-tab-content-21658223\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-tab-title-21658223\" data-tab-index=\"3\" style=\"--n-tabs-title-order: 3;\" class=\" elementor-element elementor-element-d58d7f0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d58d7f0\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-81f71c0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"81f71c0\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c299cf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4c299cf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Award for Excellent International Students of UCAS \u2013 2023.\u00a0<\/li><li>Belt and Road Master Fellowship Program\u00a0<\/li><li>Alliance of International Science Organizations (ANSO) Scholarship for Young Talents (PhD)<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div id=\"e-n-tab-content-21658224\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-tab-title-21658224\" data-tab-index=\"4\" style=\"--n-tabs-title-order: 4;\" class=\" elementor-element elementor-element-6f7f044 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6f7f044\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div id=\"e-n-tab-content-21658225\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-tab-title-21658225\" data-tab-index=\"5\" style=\"--n-tabs-title-order: 5;\" class=\" elementor-element elementor-element-42038e5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"42038e5\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d594ea7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d594ea7\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c30a76a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c30a76a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\">CP309\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\">Biological Process Engineering<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman, serif;\">CP304 Process Equipment Design<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\">CP313 Independent Study (Research supervision)<\/span><\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\">CP407 Process Engineering Research Project I (Research supervision)<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\">CP411 Process Engineering Research Project II (Research supervision)<\/span><\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a567eaf e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a567eaf\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Back Dr. suresh indika Senior Lecturer Email: indikaj@eng.pdn.ac.lk Phone No: +94 71 384 2710 Office Location: Department of Chemical and Process Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya, 20400, Sri Lanka About Research Publications Awards and Achievements professional Activities &hellip; 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