ACADEMIC SUPERVISION (COMPLETED)
- “Energy Based Seismic Risk Assessment for Steel Concentric Braced Frames” Thesis Submitted in Partial Fulfilment of the Requirements for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Civil and Construction Engineering, Swinburne University of Technology, Australia, Student’s name: Mr. Mustafa Al-Mashaykhi, 2021. (Co-supervisor)
- “Numerical Simulation of Earthquake Induced Ground Response in Sri Lanka” MPhil thesis submitted to fulfilment of Master Degree in Structural Engineering, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka. Student’s name: Mr. R.M.S. Dananjaya, 2015. (Co-supervisor)
- “Finite element formulation of a line element accounting for the moment-shear interaction of reinforced concrete beams and columns”, MPhil thesis submitted to fulfilment of Master Degree in Structural Engineering, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka. Student’s name: Mr. R. M. C. M. Rajapakse, 2018. (Principle Supervisor)
- “Computational Optimization of the Line Element Formulation Accounting for Axial Force - Bending Moment – Shear Force Interaction of Reinforced Concrete Frames and Walls” MPhil thesis submitted to fulfilment of Master Degree in Structural Engineering, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka. Student’s name: Mr. H. M. S. S. Hippola, 2020. (Principle Supervisor)
- “Ultra-Low Cycle Fatigue Failure Analysis of Steel Concentrically Braced Frames Using Non Linear Fiber Beam Column Elements”, MPhil thesis submitted to fulfilment of Master Degree in Structural Engineering, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka. Student’s name: Mr. E.M.S.D. Jayasooriya, 2020. (Principle Supervisor)
- “Enhancing the performance of solid resilient tires using finite element analysis”, MPhil thesis submitted to fulfilment of Master Degree in Manufacturing and Industrial Engineering, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka. Student’s name: Mr. W. A. A. S. Premarathna, 2021. (Co-supervisor)
- “Life Cycle Analysis at Low Cycle Fatigue on Concentrically Braced Steel Frame Structures with RHS Shape Braces” Master Thesis submitted to fulfilment of Master Degree in Earthquake Engineering, Institute of Advanced Studies, ROSE School, Pavia, Italy. Student’s Name: Ms S. Santagati, 2010. ( Co-supervisor)
- “Seismic Assessment of Typical School Building in Sri Lanka” Master Thesis submitted to fulfilment of Master Degree in Structural Engineering, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka. Student’s name: Mr. M.M.J.K. Marasingha, 2013. (Co-supervisor)
- “Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Macrozonation in Sri Lanka” Master Thesis submitted to fulfilment of Master Degree in Structural Engineering, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka. Student’s name: Mr. R.B.S.B. Uduweriya, 2014. (Co-supervisor)
- “Performance of precast prestressed concrete beam-column connections under lateral loading”, Master thesis submitted to fulfilment of Master Degree in Structural Engineering, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka. Student’s name: Miss. B.M.K.L.K. Basnayake, 2017. (Principle Supervisor)
- “Performance based design method for bolted stiffened end plate connection under monotonic loading”, Master thesis submitted to fulfilment of Master Degree in Structural Engineering, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka. Student’s name: Miss. H. M. H. K. Herath, 2017. (Principle Supervisor)
- “Seismic performance of concentric bracing arrangement”, Master thesis submitted to fulfilment of Master Degree in Structural Engineering, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka. Student’s name: Mr. L. Lavan, 2017. (Principle Supervisor)
- “Fluid-Structure Interaction Response of Victoria Dam under an Earthquake Loading”, Master thesis submitted to fulfilment of Master Degree in Structural Engineering, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka. Student’s name: A.R.M.H.B. Amunugama, 2017. (Principle Supervisor)
- “Seismic Risk Assessment of Typical Three Storey Reinforced Concrete School Buildings in Sri Lanka”, Master thesis submitted to fulfilment of Master Degree in Structural Engineering, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka. Student’s name: Mr. K. A. T. M. Abeysiriwardena, 2018. (Principle Supervisor)
- “Fluid structure interaction response of Kotmale dam under earthquake loading” Master thesis submitted to fulfilment of Master Degree in Structural Engineering, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka. Student’s name: Miss. B.H.M.M. Herath, 2019. (Principle Supervisor)
- “Shape optimization of tall buildings to mitigate wind induced effects using computational fluid dynamics” Master thesis submitted to fulfilment of Master Degree in Structural Engineering, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka. Student’s name: Miss. R.G.S.N. Jayathilake, 2020. (Principle Supervisor)
- “Performance of tall telecommunication steel towers under seismic loading conditions” Master thesis submitted to fulfilment of Master Degree in Structural Engineering, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka. Student’s name: Mr. D.M.D.J Nishantha, 2021. (Principle Supervisor)
- “Response of rectangular frame mounted elevated water tanks under seismic loading” Master thesis submitted to fulfilment of Master Degree in Structural Engineering, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka. Student’s name: Mr P P N Kumara, 2022. (Principle Supervisor)
“Seismic assessment of typical hospital buildings in Sri Lanka using fragility curve” Master thesis submitted to fulfilment of Master Degree in Structural Engineering, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka. Student’s name: Mr. Ariyasena K H N J, 2022. (Principle Supervisor)
- “Direct Displacement Based Design of tall reinforced concrete wall building for seismic loading including Higher modes effect”, Master thesis submitted to fulfilment of Master Degree in Structural Engineering, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka. Mr. Sanjeewa W.J.M.D.A., 2022. (Principle Supervisor)
- “Seismic response of typical concrete bridge structures with Circular Twin column piers”, Master thesis submitted to fulfilment of Master Degree in Structural Engineering, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka. Student’s name: Mr P A I Laknatha, 2022. (Principle Supervisor)
- “Investigation of stress concentration on shear walls at transfer structure of high rise buildings” Master thesis submitted to fulfilment of Master Degree in Structural Engineering, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka. Student’s name: Ms. Hemachandra S.M., 2022. (Principle Supervisor)
- “Seismic vulnerability assessment of masonry infilled reinforced concrete school building frames in Sri Lanka”, Dissertation submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirement for the degree of Master of Science in Structural Engineering, University o Moratuwa, Sri Lanka, Mr Mathavanayakam Sathurshan, 2022. (Co-supervisor)