Educational

Diploma in Commercial Arbitration with a Merit Award from the Institute for Development of Commercial Law and Practice (June 2009)

MSc (Building) in the field of Construction Management and Economics from the Department of Building, National University of Singapore (February 2006)

B.Sc. in Quantity Surveying from University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka. (January 2000)

Holds a Higher Diploma in Computer Software Engineering from Londontec International, Kandy, Sri Lanka

University Awards

University Scholarship by National University of Singapore to pursue MSc studies at School of Design and Environment in 2003

Prof. HPS Caldera Memorial Award for the graduand who obtained the highest average of over 70% at the B.Sc. (Quantity Surveying) Honours Degree Final Year Examination for the academic year 1998/99

University Award (Moratuwa) for the student who obtained the highest average at the B.Sc. (Quantity Surveying) Honours Degree First Year examination for the academic year 1995/96

Work Experience

Director, Undergraduate Studies, Faculty of Architecture, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka (2009 to date)

Senior Lecturer, Department of Building Economics, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka (2000 to date).

Research student, National University of Singapore (2003-2005)

Quantity Surveyor (Part time), Development Partnership Ltd. Colombo 06. Sri Lanka (One year)

Short Term Assignments and Consultancy Services

Member of Panel of Judges for the National Construction Excellence Award

Member of National Industrial Training Advisory Committee (NITAC) for development of National Vocational Qualifications Frame Work of Sri Lanka (NVQSL)

Consultant for Institute of Construction Training and Development (ICTAD), Sri Lanka.

Visiting Lecturer, College of Quantity Surveying, Institute of Quantity Surveyors, Sri Lanka

Visiting Lecturer, Centre for Housing, Planning and Building (CHPB), Battaramulla, Sri Lanka

Computer training instructor, Micro Computer Systems, kandy, Sri Lanka (6 months)

Research Interests

...are in Building Economics; current studies are focused on procurement of building projects (economics and management aspects), Disputes in Construction Contracts, Alternative Dispute Resolution (Arbitranion, Adjudication and Mediation), and Property Market of Sri Lanka. (list of publications)

Hobbies

Photographing is what I like most. Visit my photo gallery. Click here

Being (traveling, chatting) with friends and siblings is something I value a lot; always like to see them happy

Well, that’s about me. ….

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