Elementor #4083
February 26, 2026 2026-02-26 5:49Elementor #4083
H.T. Dushan Dinushka
Lecturer Probationary
Electrical Technology
• Official institutional email address
• ORCID iD
0009-0003-9152-209X
• Google Scholar profile link
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=O1a4Z3MAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao
• ResearchGate link
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Dushan-Dinushka?ev=hdr_xprf
Academic Qualifications
• Degrees obtained (BSc, MSc, PhD, etc.) Start from the recently obtained degree
MSc in Applied Electronics, BSc, Postgraduate Certificate in Industrial Automation (reading) |
• Field of specialization
Automation
Automation & Robotics
Robotics
Control and Instrumentation
Mechatronics
PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) Programming
Nuclear Electronics
Instrument development
Analog and Digital electronics
• University / institution
University of Colombo, University of Moratuwa
• Year of completion
University of Colombo School of Computing 2018 – Aug 2024 · Department of Nuclear Science, University of Colombo · 2017 – Feb 2018 · |
• Areas in the Specialized
Electrical and Electronic Technology Electronic Instrumentation and Instrument Development Sensor and Transducer Design and Development Industrial Automation and Control Systems |
Research Interests
• Main research areas
Applied Physics & Mathematical Methods
Industrial Automation & Embedded Systems
Electrical & Electronic TechnologyEnergy & Environmental Physics
Instrument development
• Ongoing research themes
Analog computer
Cube Satellite
Scara robot arm
Self-balancing robot
Publications
• a) Indexed Journal Articles (Scopus/SCI/SCIE/ESCI or 1, Q2, Q3, Q4)
• Authors, title, journal name, year
• Volume, issue, pages
• DOI or URL
Dinushka, D., Gomes, G., Sannasgama, A. & Manamendra, R., 2025. Low-Cost ESP32 Robotic Magnetometer for High-Resolution Indoor Magnetic Field Mapping. Journal of Manufacturing Engineering, 20(4), pp.151-158. doi:10.37255/jme.v20i4pp151-158
Dinushka, D. & Sannasgama, A., 2025. Unmanned Weather Station Real-Time Data Dissemination via Twitter. Journal of Manufacturing Engineering, 20(2), pp.076-094. doi:10.37255/jme.v20i2pp076-094
• b) Non- Indexed Peer Reviewed Journal Articles
• Authors, title, journal name, year
• Volume, issue, pages
• DOI or URL
Dinushka, H.T.D. & Edirisinghe, C.M., 2021. Automated Stamp Pasting System for Industrial Applications. Journal of International Academy of Physical Sciences, 25(2), pp.327–335.
• c) Conference Papers/abstracts
• Title, conference name
• Location and year
Dinushka, D., 2025. An Analysis of Cognitive Domain-Based Performance in Physics Among Vocational Stream Students. 2nd Research Conference on Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (RCSoTL 2025
Teaching Profile
• Areas of teaching expertise
Basic Module in Principles of Electrical Engineering 1
Electronics 1
Troubleshooting Techniques
Basic Module in Principles of Electrical Engineering 2
Electronics 2
Industrial and Commercial Installation Systems
Microprocessor Based Systems
Electronics and Physical Computing
Embedded system
Radiation Physics
Nuclear Electronics
Field Programmable Logic Arrays
• Curriculum development or and any other academic contributions
Certificate Course in Basic Electronics and Instrumentation for ionization Radiation Measurements (Department of Nuclear Sciences, Faculty of Science, University of Colombo)
Academic/Industrial Projects & Supervision
• Projects completed
LOW-COST ESP32 ROBOTIC MAGNETOMETER FOR HIGH-RESOLUTION INDOOR MAGNETIC FIELD MAPPING
Unmanned Weather Station Real-time Data Dissemination via Twitter
Automated Stamp Pasting System for Industrial
Applications
• Projects ongoing
Cube Satellite Mosquitoes trap Self-balancing robot |
Professional Experience
• Academic appointments (past and present)
Member in TEC, BEC committees
Course coordinator in Electrical Technology.
Skills & Expertise
• Technical skills (software, tools, instruments)
Arduino IDE, MATLAB, Proteus, Multisim, AutoCAD Electrical, Solid Works, Eagle, Vivado
• Laboratory skills
oscilloscopes, multimeters, function generators, power supplies, 3D Printing, soldering stations, and microcontroller-based setups for electronics testing, automation, and applied physics experiments
• Programming languages
C, C++, Java, HTML, Hardware Description Languages (HDLs), Python. |
• Data analysis tools
MATLAB/Octave for mathematical modeling and signal processing, Python (NumPy, Pandas, Matplotlib) for statistical analysis and visualization, Microsoft Excel for tabular data handling and basic analytics
• Other
Former Panel Member and Co-Supervisor for 2nd-year and 3rd-year group projects of the University of Colombo School of Computing (UCSC) degree programmes—BSc in Computer Science, BSc in Information Systems, and BSc in Software Engineering—and Former Panel Member for Bachelor of Information Technology (BIT) final project evaluations and code checking at the University of Colombo School of Computing. |
