Mahinda Vilathgamuwa
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Mahinda Vilathgamuwa | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Nationality | Sri Lankan |
| Education | Nalanda College Colombo University of Cambridge, England |
| Occupation | Professor |
| Employer(s) | Queensland University of Technology, Australia |
| Known for | Electrical Engineering and Computer Science |
Mahinda Vilathgamuwa is Professor of Power Engineering in the School of Electrical Engineering and Robotics at Queensland University of Technology (QUT) in Brisbane, Australia.
After completing his high school education at Nalanda College, Colombo, Vilathgamuwa entered the University of Moratuwa; graduating with a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Electrical Engineering (Honours) in 1984.[citation needed]
In 1985 Vilathgamuwa started his academic career as assistant lecturer at University of Moratuwa. Later after obtaining a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Electrical Engineering from University of Cambridge, England he became a senior lecturer at Moratuwa. His doctoral thesis was entitled Control of voltage-sourced reversible rectifiers [1]
From 1993 - 2013 Vilathgamuwa served as an academic in the capacities of lecturer, assistant professor and associate professor at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore.[2]
Professor Vilathgamuwa is a fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE).[3]
General references[edit]
- "Professor Mahinda Vilathgamuwa". Queensland University of Technology Australia. Retrieved 15 May 2014.
- ORCiD ID 0000-0003-0895-8443
- "D Mahinda VILATHGAMUWA Associate Professor of School of Electrical & Electronic Engineering". Nanyang Technological University. Archived from the original on 27 May 2014. Retrieved 15 May 2014.
- "Prof Don Mahinda Vilathgamuwa". TUM Create. Archived from the original on 27 May 2014. Retrieved 15 May 2014.
- "Nalanda College Alumni (Academics)". Nalanda College Colombo. Archived from the original on 19 May 2014. Retrieved 15 May 2014.
References[edit]
- ^ Vilathgamuwa, Don Mahinda (1993). Control of voltage-sourced reversible rectifiers. University of Cambridge.
- ^ ORCID. "Mahinda Vilathgamuwa (0000-0003-0895-8443)". orcid.org. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
- ^ "Fellows - IEEE Power Electronics Society". www.ieee-pels.org.
- Sri Lankan Buddhists
- Sri Lankan academics
- Alumni of Nalanda College, Colombo
- Alumni of the University of Moratuwa
- Alumni of the University of Cambridge
- Sinhalese people
- Sri Lankan engineers
- Sri Lankan expatriate academics
- Academic staff of Nanyang Technological University
- Academic staff of Queensland University of Technology
- Fellows of the IEEE