Ms. Poojani Gunathilake

Lecturer | Department of Software Engineering | Faculty of Computing

CAREER SUMMARY

  • Lecturer at the Department of Software Engineering, Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (April 2026 - Present)
  • Assistant Lecturer at the Department of Software Engineering, Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (February 2023 - April 2026)
  • Academic Instructor at the Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering, Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (October 2022 - February 2023)

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

Master of Philosophy (MPhil) – Reading
Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT), 2025 – Present
Design and Optimization of Neural Network Models for Fall Detection in Elderly Care within Low-Resource Settings
Supervisor: Prof. Anuradha Jayakody | Co-supervisor: Dr. Kalpani Manuthunga

Certificate in Teaching Methodology in Higher Education
(ISO 9001:2015 Certified by SLSI)
Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT), December 2023

BSc.(Hons) Information Technology specializes in Information Technology
BSc (Hons) in Information Technology, SLIIT, January 2022

RESEARCH AREAS

  • Artificial Intelligence in Education
  • Smart Systems
  • Human–Computer Interaction (HCI)
  • Health and Well-Being
  • Machine Learning
  • Deep Learning
  • Education

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