International Conference on Blockchain Computing and Applications · 2025
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
Teaches undergraduate courses: Programming I, Programming III, and Information System Security; postgraduate courses: Information System Security, Network Security, Digital Forensics, and Security in Mobile and Wireless Networks.
Research Experience
Conducts research in the areas of secure multi-party electronic transactions and document protection, public key cryptography and certification infrastructures, web security and privacy, security in sensor networks, digital forensics, mobile application security, and ICT4D.
Education
Received a B.Sc. Special Degree in Computer Science (First Class Honours) from the University of Colombo during the period from 1993 to 1997. Obtained a Ph.D. in the area of Computer Security from Stockholm University during the period from 1999 to 2004.
Background
Born in Colombo, Sri Lanka on December 15, 1971, and lived in Wellamadda, a small village completely destroyed by the tsunami on December 26, 2004, at 9:36 a.m. Studied at Balapitiya Sidhartha College, Ambalangoda Dharmasoka College, University of Colombo, Stockholm University, and George Washington University. Currently working as a Senior Lecturer, Academic Coordinator for the Master of Science in Information Security Program, and Advisor for the Center for Digital Forensic at the University of Colombo School of Computing.
Miscellany
Published a book on Sinhala Python, participated in various discussions and activities such as Vidusara discussion, Problem Solving and Programming course recordings, etc.