Ms.B.H.C. Sanjeewani Thilakarathna

Department of Engineering Technology
Lecturer (Probationary)
sanjeewani@fot.ruh.ac.lk



ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Education

BSc.(Special in Physics,First Class Honors), University of Ruhuna
MSc.(in Physics),University of Cincinnati,U.S.A.
Mphil(Reading) in Material Science & Engineering ,University of Ruhuna

Professional Experience

Temporary Demonstrator Faculty of Science, University of Ruhuna (2007-2009)
Teaching Assistant University of Cincinnati, Ohio,USA 2011-2013
Temporary Lecturer Faculty of Technology, University of Ruhuna 2017-2019
Temporary Demonstrator Faculty of Technology, University of Ruhuna (2019-2021

Professional Qualifications


Certificate Course for Professional Development in Higher Education, Staff Development Centre, University of Ruhuna, Matara (Sri Lanka)Field of Specialization: Teaching Methodology in Higher Education
PUBLICATIONS

Conference Publications

B.H.C.S.Thilakarathna,Xueyu Song, K.G.S.H.Gunawardana , Free Energy Calculations of FCC Aluminum Using Classical Density Functional Theory and a Perturbative Approach, 19th Academic Sessions University of Ruhuna 2022.
Development of a Semi-Automated Rubber Sheet Drying Machine for Ribbed Smoked Sheet Production - W.C.D. Rajarathne, I.M.G.K. Wimaladarmasooriya, D.N. Irugalbandara, K.M.S. Ranathunga, K.K.D.C.S. Weerarathne1 and B.H.C.S. Thilakarathna - 2024
Auto Guided Solar Powered Grass Cutter - D. S. H. N. Mahendra, D. W.L. Isuranga, B. H. C. S. Thilakarathna, L. Wickramasinghe - 2024
Casting Defects and Crack Propagation of Cast Aluminum under Applied Stress - J Jayarathna, HLO Hasangika, BHCS Thilakarathna, K Gunawardana - 2021
A.M.M.C. Adhikari, L.N.W. Kumarathunga , B.L.M. Sandaruwan , H.M.H.P. Herath, B.H.C.S. Thilakarathna, J.W.A. Madushika and K.M.W. Rajawatta - "Designing a Semi-Automated Mushroom poly bag filling Machine", 21st Academic Sessions University of Ruhuna 2024.
AWARDS & FELLOWSHIPS
MEMBERSHIPS & ACTIVITIES IN PROFESSIONAL BODIES
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Material Sciences
Theoretical condensed matter physics-Thermodynamic properties of alloys and interfaces