Ms. Shashika Dhananjaya

Assistant Lecturer | Department of Materials Engineering | Faculty of Engineering

CAREER SUMMARY

  • Assistant Lecturer in Materials Engineering (Feb 2023 - Date)
  • Curtin University Associate in Engineering (Feb 2023 - Date)

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • 2021 Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Hons) specializing in Materials Science and Engineering (First Class Honors) University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Faculty of  Engineering (Oct. 2016 – July)

HONOURS AND AWARDS

  • Gold Medal for Materials Science and Engineering-42nd General Convocation - University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka (Dec. 2021)
  • Lanka Ceramic Limited Award-University of Moratuwa Award ceremony (Dec. 2019)
  • Dean’s honors list- Semester 2, 3, 4,5, 6, 7, and 8 With 4.0/4.0 SGPA for Semesters 3, 4, 6 and 8                                          

RESEARCH INTERESTS AND MEMBERSHIP

Research Interests

  • Biomaterials
  • Tissue engineering
  • Regenerative medicine
  • Nanotechnology in therapeutics
  • Characterization of materials
  • Physical metallurgy and light metal processing
     

 

Memberships

  • Institute of Engineers Sri Lanka (IESL)- Associate Member

PUBLICATIONS

  • Conference Proceedings 2022

    Modeling and Validation of Nanoparticle Formation in Wet Chemical Synthesis of Nanohydroxyapatite.

    G.S Dhananjaya, (8th International Multidisciplinary Engineering Research Conference at University of Moratuwa 2022)

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