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Prof. C. S. Bandara

Professor

Prof. C.S. Bandara

Office Address:
Department of Civil Engineering,
University of Peradeniya,
Peradeniya, 20400, Sri Lanka.

Biography

Prof. Chaminda S. Bandara is a Professor at the Department of Civil Engineering, University of Peradeniya. He received his BScEngHons degree in 2001, MScEng(Structural Engineering) degree in 2011 and PhD(Civil Engineering) degree in 2015 from the Faculty of Engineering, University of Peradeniya. He was a research fellow at the National Research Council of Sri Lanka from 2012 to 2014. He worked as a Civil Engineer in several national and international organizations in several countries for more than a decade. His research areas include metal fatigue, damage assessment of structures, structural health monitoring, blast effects on structures, disaster resilience of structures and sustainability aspects of structures.

  • PhD : University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka (2015)
  • MScEng : University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka (2011)
  • BScEngHons : University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka (2001)
  • Chartered Engineer, Engineering Council, Sri Lanka
  • Chartered Engineer, Institution of Engineers Sri Lanka
  • Accredited Professional, Green Building Council of Sri Lanka
  • Metal fatigue
  • Damage assessment of structures
  • Structural health monitoring
  • Blast effects on structures
  • Disaster resilience of structures
  • Sustainability aspects of structures
  • SECRA Research Project on Strengthening University – Enterprise Collaboration for Resilient Communities in Asia, Erasmus+ Programme (2021 – 2024)
    COVID Call 2020 – NSF Research Project on Modular Structures for Emergency Health Purposes (2020 – 2021)
    AHEAD Research Project on Ballasted Railway Tracks – Grant No: AHEAD/DOR/63, (2019 – 2021)
  • 2022 – To date: Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
  • 2015 – 2022: Senior Lecturer, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
  • 2012 – 2015: Research Fellow, National Research Council, Sri Lanka
  • 2008 – 2012: Senior Engineer, Six Construct Ltd., United Arab Emirates
  • 2007 – 2008: Senior Civil Engineer, MTHojgaard a/s., Sri Lanka
  • 2005 – 2007: Project Engineer, Taisei Corporation, Sri Lanka
  • 2004 – 2005: Project Engineer, Taisei Corporation, Republic of Ghana
  • 2003 – 2004: Project Engineer, Taisei Corporation, the Maldives
  • 2001 – 2003: Civil Engineer, KDL Construction Co., Lid., Sri Lanka
  • 2001 – 2001: Instructor, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lank
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  • Corporate Member, Institution of Engineers Sri Lanka (IESL)
  • Graduate Member, Institute of Civil Engineers, United Kingdom (ICE)
  • Accredited Professional, Green Building Council of Sri Lanka (GBCSL)
  • Member of the Sri Lanka Association for the Advancement of Science (SLAAS)
  • Member (Secretary of Sri Lanka Group) International Association for Bridge Maintenance and Safety (IABMAS)
  • Associate Member, the Society of Structural Engineers Sri Lanka (SSESL)
  • Associate Member, the Institute of Certified Professional Managers Sri Lanka (CPM)
  • Faculty Research Excellence Award – Certificate of Commendation, 2020 (Received on 11th Nov. 2022)
  • Faculty Research Excellence Award, 2018 (Received on 01st Oct. 2021)
  • President’s Award for Scientific Publications, 2016 – (Received on 19th Nov. 2018)
  • NRC Merit Award for Scientific Publications 2015 of the National Research Council of Sri Lanka – (Received on 20th Dec. 2017)
  • NRC Merit Award for Scientific Publications 2014 of the National Research Council of Sri Lanka – (Received on 20th Jan. 2017)
  • Postgraduate Research Award 2016 (Engineering, Architecture and Surveying) of the Sri Lanka Association for the Advancement of Science – (Received on 5th Dec. 2016)
Peer Reviewed Journal Papers
 
  • H. M. S. C. Rathnasiri, J. A. S. C. Jayasinghe and C. S. Bandara (2020), Development of Irregularity Index Based on Dynamic Characteristics to Quantify the Vertical Geometric Irregularities. ENGINEER – Vol. LIII, No. 01, pp. 41-51. The Institution of Engineers, Sri Lanka.
 
 
  • Sonali Abeysinghe, Chamila Gunasekara, Chaminda Bandara, Kate Nguyen, Ranjith Dissanayake, Priyan Mendis (2021), Engineering Performance of Concrete Incorporated with Recycled High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE)—A Systematic Review. Polymers Vol. 13, Issue 11, https://doi.org/10.3390/polym13111885

 
  • S. P. L. Madhumali, J. A. S. C. Jayasinghe, C. S. Bandara and A.J. Dammika (2021). Sensitivity analysis of Brinel hardness number to material properties of structural steel: a numerical study. ENGINEER. Vol. LIV(04), pp. 75-85.

 
  • S. Sivaram, J,A.S.C. Jayasinghe, C. S. Bandara (2021), Qualitative study on pile-up effect on hardness test by nan-indentation. ENGINEER – Vol. LIV, No. 01, pp. 47-55. The Institution of Engineers, Sri Lanka.

 
  • K. Shanthika, J. A. S. C. Jayasinghe and C. S. Bandara (2022). Influence of slab system in transfer of lateral loads to reinforced concrete shear wall. ENGINEER. Vol. xx. (accepted and to be published).

 
  • T. Thevega, J.A.S.C. Jayasinghe, D. Robert, C. S. Bandara, E. Kandare, S. Setunge (2022), Fire compliance of construction materials for building claddings: A critical review, Construction and Building Materials, Vol. 361 (2022) 129582.

 
  • Chamath Ravindu Senevirathna, Chaminda S. Bandara and Sudath C. Siriwardane (2023). Numerical and Code-Based Investigation on the Impact of Corrosion on the Ultimate Compressive Strength of Steel Angle Members Using Thickness Reduction Method. CivilEng 2023, Vol. 4, pp. 506–521. https://doi.org/10.3390/civileng4020029.

 
  • H.G.S. Mayuranga, S.K. Navaratnarajah, C. S. Bandara and J.A.S.C. Jayasinghe (2023). Elastic inclusions in ballasted tracks – a review and recommendations. International Journal of Rail Transportation, DOI: 10.1080/23248378.2023.2170285.

 
  • M. Jenothan, J.A.S.C. Jayasinghe and C. S. Bandara (2023). Lateral behaviour and performance evaluation of steel piers under cyclic lateral loading. Journal of Constructional Steel Research, Vol. 201 (2023), 107764.

 
  • W.M.A.D. Wijethunge, A.J. Dammika, C. S. Bandara and J.A.S.C. Jayasinghe (2023). Three-Dimensional Numerical Simulation for Lateral Distortional Buckling Behaviour of Steel-Concrete Composite Beams, ENGINEER – Vol. LVI, No. 02, pp. 23-35. The Institution of Engineers, Sri Lanka.

 
  • Y.G.P. Erange, M. Jenothan, J.A.S.C. Jayasinghe, C. S. Bandara and A.J. Dammika (2023). Enhancement of the Lateral Performance of RC Columns Using Steel Jacketing: A Numerical Approach. ENGINEER – Vol. LVI, No. 02, pp. 51-64. The Institution of Engineers, Sri Lanka.

 
  • T. Thevega, J. A. S. C. Jayasinghe, E. Kandare, D. Robert, C. S. Bandara, L. Shi, and S. Setunge (2023). Evaluating Fire Performance of Glass–Polyurethane Composite for Sustainable Cladding via Numerical and Empirical Simulation. Polymers 2023, 15, 3635. https://doi.org/10.3390/polym15173635.

 
  • M. Jenothan, J.A.S.C. Jayasinghe, C. S. Bandara, A.J. Dammika (2024). Performance evaluation of steel hollow box piers under bidirectional lateral cyclic loading to enhance the existing seismic verification framework. Journal of Constructional Steel Research, Vol. 212 (2024), 108246.

 
  • Chaminda S. Bandara, Sudath C. Siriwardane, Udaya I. Dissanayake and Ranjith Dissanayake (2014), Fatigue failure predictions for steels in the very high cycle region – A review and recommendations, Engineering Failure Analysis, Vol. 45, pp. 421 – 435.

 
  • Chaminda S. Bandara, Sudath C. Siriwardane, Udaya I. Dissanayake and Ranjith Dissanayake (2015), Developing a full range S-N curve and estimating cumulative fatigue damage of steel elements, Computational Materials Science, Vol. 96, pp. 96-101.

 
  • Chaminda S. Bandara, Sudath C. Siriwardane, Udaya I. Dissanayake and Ranjith Dissanayake (2016), Full range S-N curves for fatigue life evaluation of steels using hardness measurements, International Journal of Fatigue, Vol. 82, pp. 325-331.

 
  • R. M. C. M. Rajapakse, K. K. Wijesundara, R. Nascimbene, C. S. Bandara, R. Dissanayake (2019), Accounting axial-moment-shear interaction for force-based fiber modeling of RC frames, Engineering Structures, Vol. 184, pp. 15-36.

 
  • Chaminda S. Bandara and Ranjith Dissanayake (2011), Behavior of cantilever slabs in a blast environment, Journal of Civil Engineering and Architecture, Vol. 6 : 11, pp. 1561-1570.

 
  • Chaminda S. Bandara, Sudath C. Siriwardane, Udaya.I. Dissanayake and Ranjith Dissanayake (2013), Fatigue strength prediction formulae for steels and alloys in the gigacycle regime, International Journal of Materials, Mechanics and Manufacturing, Vol. 1 : 3, pp. 256-260.

 
  • Chaminda S. Bandara, Sudath C. Siriwardane, Udaya I. Dissanayake and Ranjith Dissanayake (2016), Hardness Based Non-Destructive Method For Developing Location Specific S-N Curves For Fatigue Life Evaluation, Journal of Civil Engineering and Architecture, Vol.10, pp.183-191.

 
  • Ranjith Dissanayake and Chaminda Bandara (2016), Retrofitting of Damaged Bridges – the Sustainable Solution, International Journal of Urban Sciences, DOI:10.1080/12265934.2016.1138877.

 
  • G. P. Jayasiri, C. S. A. Siriwardena, S. S. L. Hettiarachchi, P. B. R. Dissanayake, C. S. Bandara (2018), Evaluation of Community Resilience Aspects of Sri Lankan Coastal Districts, International Journal on Advanced Science Engineering Information Technology, Vol.8(5), pp. 2161-2167.

 
  • D. K. Rathnayake, D. Kularatne, S. Abeysinghe, I. Shehara, T. Fonseka, S. D. Jayasooriya, W. G. C. T. Kamalrathne, Chandana Siriwardana, C. S. Bandara and Ranjith Dissanayake (2020), Barriers and enablers of coastal disaster resilience – lessons learned from tsunami in Sri Lanka, International Journal of Disaster Resilience in the Built Environment, Vol. 11(2), pp. 275-288.

 
  • Chamal Perera, Darshana Jayasooriya, Gimhan Jayasiri, Chameera Randil, Chaminda Bandara, Chandana Siriwardana, Ranjith Dissanayake, Sameera Hippola, Kamani Sylva, Thushara Kamalrathne and Asela Kulatunga (2020), Evaluation of gaps in early warning mechanisms and evacuation procedures for coastal communities in Sri Lanka, International Journal of Disaster Resilience in the Built Environment, DOI 10.1108/IJDRBE-07-2019-0048.

 
  • Chaminda S. Bandara, Sudath C. Siriwardane, Udaya I. Dissanayake and Ranjith Dissanayake (2013), Analysis of code provided S-N curves, experimental S-N curves and important considerations for fatigue life evaluation of existing steel bridges, ICTAD Journal, Vol. 11, pp. 10-19.

 
  • C. S. Bandara, J. A. S. C. Jayasinghe, P. A. K. Karunananda and U. I. Dissanayake (2017), Metals used in old Bridges in Sri Lanka and the Effects of their Material Properties on Capacity Estimations, ENGINEER, 2017, Vol. L, No. 03, pp. 9-17.

 
  • C. S. Bandara, J. A. S. C. Jayasinghe, and P. B. R. Dissanayake (2017), Variation of Mechanical Properties and Load Carrying Capacities of Reinforcing Steel Bars used in Sri Lanka, CIDA Journal, 2017, Vol. XV, pp. 40-48.

 
  • D. M. A. D. S. Dinesh, D. P. L. A. S. D. Gunathilake, C. S. Bandara, J. A. S. C. Jayasinghe (2018), Fatigue damage assessment of rail girders, The Journal of the Plastics and Rubber Institute of Sri Lanka, Vol.17, pp. 110-112.

 
  • H. M. S. C. Rathnasiri, J. A. S. C. Jayasinghe and C. S. Bandara (2020), Development of Irregularity Index Based on Dynamic Characteristics to Quantify the Vertical Geometric Irregularities, ENGINEER – Vol. LIII, No. 01, pp. 41-51. The Institution of Engineers, Sri Lanka.


Books
 
  • Chaminda S. Bandara (2015), Fatigue damage assessment of steel structures and components – Improvements in stress life approach, Lambert Academic Publishing, Germany, ISBN: 978-3-659-64184-8.
 
 
  • Chaminda S. Bandara and Ranjith Dissanayake (2014), Blast effects on reinforced concrete cantilevered slabs, Lambert Academic Publishing, Germany, ISBN: 978-3-659-57311-8.
Book chapters
 
  • Chaminda S. Bandara and Ranjith Dissanayake (2013), The impact of the gigacycle fatigue on steel bridges, Key Engineering Materials, Vol. 569-570, pp. 246-253.
 
 
  • E. M. S. D. Jayasooriya, H. M. S. S. Hippola, C. S. Bandara, A. K. Kulathunga, K. K. K. Sylva, P. B. R. Dissanayake, G. P. Jayasiri, Chameera Randil, Chamal Perera, C. S. A. Siriwardana (2020), Gaps in the evacuation of people with special needs during coastal disasters in Sri Lanka, Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, Springer, Vol. 44, Ranjith Dissanayake & Priyan Mendis (Editors), pp.45-53.

 
  • H. M. S. S. Hippola, E. M. S. D Jayasooriya, G. P. Jayasirib, Chameera Randil, Chamal Perera, K. K. K. Sylva, A. K. Kulathunga, C. S. Bandara, C. S. A. Siriwardena and P. B. R. Dissanayake (2020), Gap assessment of warning and dissemination process of early warning system in coastal areas of Sri Lanka, Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, Springer, Vol. 44, Ranjith Dissanayake & Priyan Mendis (Editors), pp.36-44.

 
  • G. P Jayasiri, O. P. C Randil, G. M. C. A Perera, C. S. A. Siriwardana, P. B. R. Dissanayake and C. S. Bandara (2020), Important aspects of evacuation planing for the coastal communities in Sri Lanka, Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, Springer, Vol. 44, Ranjith Dissanayake & Priyan Mendis (Editors), pp.03-10.

 
  • W. K. D. Rathnayake, C. S. A. Siriwardana, C. S. Bandara, and P. B. R. Dissanayake (2021). Investigation of the Institutions Formed and Empowered from Disaster Risk Governance Policies: Case Studies from Sri Lanka, Myanmar and Maldives, Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, Springer, Vol. 94, Ranjith Dissanayake, Priyan Mendis, Kolita Weerasekera, Sudhira De Silva, Shiromal Fernando (Editors), pp.341-352.

 
  • S. Venuja, S. K. Navaratnarajah, C. S. Bandara, and J. A. S. C. Jayasinghe (2021). Review on Geosynthetic Inclusions for the Enhancement of Ballasted Rail Tracks. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, Springer, Vol. 94, Ranjith Dissanayake, Priyan Mendis, Kolita Weerasekera, Sudhira De Silva, Shiromal Fernando (Editors), pp.459-468.

 
  • R. M. D. L. Rathnayake, S. K. Navaratnarajah, C. S. Bandara, and J. A. S. C. Jayasinghe (2012). Low Fidelity Numerical Models for Evaluation of Subgrade Reaction: A Review. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, Springer, Vol. 94, Ranjith Dissanayake, Priyan Mendis, Kolita Weerasekera, Sudhira De Silva, Shiromal Fernando (Editors), pp.489-502.

 
  • N. M. L. W. Arachchi, C. D. Abegunasekara, W. A. A. S. Premarathna, J. A. S. C. Jayasinghe, C. S. Bandara, and R. R. M. S. K. Ranathunga (2021). Finite Element Modeling and Simulation of Rubber Based Products: Application to Solid Resilient Tire. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, Springer, Vol. 94, Ranjith Dissanayake, Priyan Mendis, Kolita Weerasekera, Sudhira De Silva, Shiromal Fernando (Editors), pp.517-531.

 
  • E. M. S. D. Jayasooriya, C. S. Bandara, J. A. S. C. Jayasinghe, and K. K. Wijesundara (2021). Ultra-Low Cycle Fatigue Failure Analysis of Steel Concentrically Braced Frames Using Non-Linear Fiber Beam Column Elements. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, Springer, Vol. 94, Ranjith Dissanayake, Priyan Mendis, Kolita Weerasekera, Sudhira De Silva, Shiromal Fernando (Editors), pp.561-572.

 
  • A. A. S. E. Abeysinghe, C. S. Bandara, C. S. A. Siriwardana, R. Haigh, D. Amarathunga, and P. B. R. Dissanayake (2021). Incorporation of Disaster Risk Reduction Mechanisms for Flood Hazards into the Greensl� Rating System for Built Environment in Sri Lanka. Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, Springer, Vol. 94, Ranjith Dissanayake, Priyan Mendis, Kolita Weerasekera, Sudhira De Silva, Shiromal Fernando (Editors), pp.573-588.
 
  • FOUNTAIN Research Project, Erasmus+ Programme (2023 – 2026)
  • India Sri Lanka Joint Research Programme Research Grant (2021 – 2024)
  • SECRA Research Grant / Erasmus+ Programme (2021 – 2024)
  • COVID Call 2020 – NSF Research Grant (2020 – 2021)
  • AHEAD Research Grant – Grant No: AHEAD/DOR/63, (2019 – 2021)
  • CABARET Research Grant / Erasmus+ Programme (2016 – 2019)
  • University Research Grant, URG/2018/23/E (2019 – 2020)
  • RECADOS Research Grant / Erasmus+ Programme – Academic training mobility (2017 – 2018)
  • ProSPER.Net Research Grant – Built environment curricula/ Asia (2016 – 2017)
  • JFE Steel Corporation & Saitama University (Japan) Grant, (2015 – 2018)
  • National Research Council – Grant No: NRC/15/127, (2015 – 2019)

  • Editorial Board Member/Reviewer

    • Reviewer, International Journal of Fatigue, ISSN: 0142-1123, Frequency: Monthly, Elsevier. Reviewer since 2014.
    • Reviewer, International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, ISSN: 2212-4209, Frequency: Quarterly, Elsevier. Reviewer since April 2020.
    • Reviewer, Engineering Failure Analysis, ISSN: 1350-6307, Frequency: By-monthly, Elsevier. Reviewer since January 2021.
    • Reviewer, Progress in Disaster Science, ISSN: 2590-0617, Frequency: Quarterly, Elsevier. Reviewer since December 2021.
    • Reviewer, International Journal of Disaster Resilience in the Built Environment, ISSN: 1759-5908, Frequency: By-monthly, Emerald Publishing. Reviewer since Feb 2020.
    • Reviewer, Engineer, Journal of the Institution of Engineers Sri Lanka, ISSN: 1800-1122, Frequency: Quarterly, IESL. Reviewer since June 2019.
    • Journal of the National Science Foundation of Sri Lanka, ISSN 1391-4588, Frequency: Quarterly. Reviewer since July 2019.
    • Reviewer, MDPI Journals: (1) Materials, (2) CivilEng, since December 2021.
  • Materials Science
  • Engineering Mechanics
  • Mechanics of Materials
  • Structural Analysis
  • Design of Steel Structures
  • Disaster Management
  • 2021 to dateCoordinator, Internal Quality Assurance Cell, Faculty of Engineering
    2016 – 2020Coordinator of the Postgraduate Programme in Sustainable Built Environment; Coordinator of the Postgraduate Programme in Structural Engineering at the Department of Civil Engineering.
  • Preliminary study on the stability of 5 storey building, Bandarawela, through Engineering Design Centre, University of Peradeniya, 2023.
  • Rectification design and construction consultancy, Bank of Ceylon main building, Kandy, through Engineering Design Centre, University of Peradeniya, 2022 – 2023.
  • Preliminary studies for constructing rural pedestrian/ narrow-vehicle bridges for the State Ministry of Rural Roads and Related Infrastructure, 2020-2021.
  • Preliminary study on cracks appeared on Jethawana Sthupa, (team appointed by the Institution of Engineers Sri Lanka), 2021.
  • Structural assessment of the old kachcheri building, Trincomalee, (for ECL-KEIOS Joint Venture), 2020.
  • Structural assessment of student hostel multi stored buildings at FMTC, Puliyankulama for the Department of Agriculture (under Engineering Design Center), 2019.
  • Design review, structural designs of water tanks, Polgahawela Water Supply Project, National Water Supply and Drainage Board of Sri Lanka, 2019.
  • Retrofitting design of the roller-press building (steel building), Inzee Cement Pvt., Ltd., Puttlam (under ICB Pvt. Ltd.), 2019.
  • Renovation designs for Sir Bennet Zoysa Cultural Hall, Senkadagala Eksath Boudda Mandalaya, Kandy (under Engineering Design Center), 2019.
  • Structural assessment of factory buildings and structures, Best Pacific ltd., Makandura, Pannala (under Engineering Design Center), 2019.
  • Field investigation and testing on existing structures, Brandix textiles ltd., Makandura, Pannala (under Engineering Design Center), 2018.
  • Structural design of divisional secretariat buildings at Yatinuwara and Deltota, Engineering Design Center 2018-2019.
  • Structural design and construction supervision of the new canteen building, Faculty of Engineering, University of Peradeniya 2018 – 2019.
  • Structural design of Kandy city-center improvement project, ICB Pvt. Ltd. 2018-2019.
  • Structural design of Kirulapons, Kalingamawatha and S8 treatment plants of Grater Colombo Water and Wastewater Management Improvement Investment Programme, Larsen & Toubro Ltd. 2017 – 2019.
  • Structural improvement design, Kotawehera elevated ins type water tower, Anamaduwa Integrated Water supply Project, Engineering Design Center, 2018.
  • Structural assessment of Bank of Ceylone – York street building, Colombo, ICB Pvt. Ltd., 2018.
  • Structural assessment of the old kachcheri building, Jaffna, for the Ministry of Megapolis and Western Development, 2017.
  • Structural design of handloom factory building, Jaffna, Engineering Design Center 2017.
  • Structural design of the main building of the Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, University of Peradeniya, 2017.
  • Mechanical testing of welded connections, Uma-Oya Multipurpose Development Project, Andritz Hydro, 2016.
  • Structural assessment of low-cost housing models for North & East of Sri Lanka, (Under Ministry of Prison Reforms, Rehabilitation, Resettlement and Hiddu Riligius Affares), Jaffna, Sri Lanka, 2016.
  • Investigation for reasons cracks in the main building of Nuwara Eliya hospital project, Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka, 2016.
  • Condition assessment of factory buildings at Noritake Lanka Porcelain (Pvt) Ltd, Mathale, Sri Lanka, 2015.
  • Condition assessment of the Narahenpita railway bridge, Narahenpita, Sri Lanka, 2014.
  • Total review, retrofitting design and final dynamic monitoring of RCW Building, Holcim Gall, Sri Lanka, 2014.
  • Investigation of effects to Cargills Building due to the cooling tower in the adjoining property, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 2014.
  • Distinguished Speaker at RIBA (Royal Institute of British Architects Members: Sri Lanka) evening session on Green and Sustainable Architecture held on 14th Oct 2021.
  • Invited Speech at the Institution of Engineers Sri Lanka, Eastern Chapter on 19 Feb 2021.
  • Moderator, Plenary Session 3: Enhancing infrastructure research and practices for building resilient communities at the International Conference on Building Resilience (ICBR2019), Bali, Indonesia, 15 Jan 2020.
  • Invited keynote lecture at the Engineering Symposium organized by the Department of Engineering, Faculty of Engineering Technology, The Maldives National University on 29th July 2019 at Male, the Maldives.
  • Panelist at the Plenary Session on Disaster Risk Reduction at the International Conference on Structural Engineering and Construction Management (ICSECM) 2019, Kandy, 13 Dec 2019.
  • Speaker/Panelist at the ASCENT Festival Panel Discussion on MHEW (Multi Hazard Early Warning) at the Cinnamon Lakeside Hotel, Colombo, organized by University of Moratuwa and University of Colombo, 16 Jan 2019.
  • Invited Speaker at the workshop on built environment curricula in the Asia-Pacific region responding to climate change, organized by RMIT University at World Bank Board Room, Indonesia Stock Exchange, Jakarta, Indonesia, 3 Aug 2016.

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