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minushi.p@sliit.lk / minuship@gmail.com
minushi.p@sliit.lk
Ms. Minushi Polhena
Senior Lecturer
School of Architecture | Architecture
Career Summary
- Academic as well as a Practicing Architect
- Senior Lecturer - SLIIT School Of Architecture 2018 to Date
- Managing Partner – Senior Architect 2011 to Date Minushi And Chandana Weeraratne Associates (MACWA Architects) W96484
- Visiting Lecturer, Design Tutoring - B.Sc Architecture Year1 SLIIT School of Atrchitecture 2017
- Visiting Lecturer,Design Tutoring B.Arch Level 11 Faculty of Architecture, University of Moratuwa 2016/2017
- Visiting Lecturer Part 1 – Year 3 City School of Architecture Colombo 2016/2017
- Visiting Design Tutor Part 1 Year 2 City School of Architecture Colombo 2016/2017
- Visiting Lecturer Part 1 – Year 3 City School of Architecture Colombo 2015/2016
- Visiting Design Tutor Part 11 Year 5 City School of Architecture Colombo 2015/2016
- Visiting Lecturer Part 1 Year 3 City School of Architecture Colombo 2014/2015
- Visiting Design Tutor Part 11 Year 5 City School of Architecture ? Colombo 2014/2015
- Visiting Lecturer Part 1 – Year 2 City School of Architecture Colombo 2013/2014
- Visiting Lecturer Design Tutoring B.Arch Level 1V Faculty of Architecture, University of Moratuwa 2011/2012
- Visiting Lecturer Design Tutoring B.Arch Level 11 Faculty of Architecture, University of Moratuwa 2011/2012
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
- University of Moratuwa, Katubedda, Sri Lanka. M.Sc. (Architecture)
- University of Moratuwa, Katubedda, Sri Lanka. B.Sc. (Built Environment) First class honors - B.Sc. Batch top
- Post Graduate Institute of Archaeology, University of Kelaniya, Colombo, Sri Lanka. PG Dip (Archaeology)
- Staff Development Centre, University of Colombo MaTE (UOC)
Other Professional Qualifications
- Sri Lanka Institute Of Architects – Colombo – Sri Lanka SLIA Part 111 – Chartered (Professional Practice) Examination Highest Average of the Exam (Batch Top)
- Green Building Council of Sri Lanka – Colombo – Sri Lanka Associate Professional Training Course - Completed
HONOURS AND AWARDS
- Award of Excellence for the best overall performance at the SLIA Part III Professional Practice Examination 2007 By Sri Lanka Institute of Architects in 2008
- Prof.H.J.Billimoria Award for the graduand who has obtained the highest total marks at the B.Sc. (Built Environment) Degree Final Year Examination, for the academic year 2000/2001 By University of Moratuwa - Sri Lanka in 2003
- Award of Excellence for the best overall performance at the B.Sc. (Built Environment) examination 2003 By the Sri Lanka Institute of Architects in 2003
Research Interests and Memberships
Research Interests
- Sustainable Architecture and Built Environments.
- Bio Climatic Architecture
- Green Architecture and Buildings
- Historic urban settings and Urban Conservation
- Industrial Archaeology and Railway Architecture
- Teaching methods in Higher education
- Education Psychology
Memberships
- Chartered Architect – A0850 (2008) Sri Lanka Institute Of Architects – Colombo – Sri Lanka
- Green Associated Professional (2016) Green Building Council Sri Lanka – Colombo – Sri Lanka