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Mr. Dinitha Vidurapriya
Assistant Lecturer
Faculty of Engineering | Civil Engineering
Career Summary
- Assistant Lecturer - Department of Civil Engineering, Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology. (November 2022 - Present)
- Graduate Research Assistant - Department of Civil Engineering, Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology. (June 2019 - October 2022)
- Academic Instructor - Department of Civil Engineering, Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology. (January 2019 - June 2019)
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
- MPhil in Geotechnical Engineering - Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (Reading)
- B.Sc. Engineering (Hons), - Sri Lankan Institute of Information Technology (2019)
HONOURS AND AWARDS
Research Interests and Memberships
Research Interests
- Properties and behaviour of organic soil
- Effectiveness of different ground improvement techniques
- The uplift capacity of pile foundations
- Application of artificial intelligence and machine learning in geotechnical engineering.
Memberships
- Associate Member - Institution of Engineers, Sri Lanka. (2021)
- Associate Engineer - Engineering Council of Sri Lanka (2021)
- Graduate Member - Institution of Civil Engineers, United Kingdom. (2019)
- Member - Institution of Engineering and Technology, United Kingdom. (2019)
Ongoing Research
- The prediction of secondary consolidation settlement of overconsolidated organic soils.
- Characterising the time-dependent compressibility parameters of normally consolidated organic soil deposits in Sri Lanka.
- Evaluation of pullout resistance of pile foundations in Sri Lanka.