Mahinda Vilathgamuwa

Mahinda Vilathgamuwa is Professor of Power Engineering in the School of Electrical Engineering and Robotics at Queensland University of Technology (QUT) in Brisbane, Australia.

Mahinda Vilathgamuwa
Born
NationalitySri Lanka
EducationNalanda College Colombo

University of Moratuwa

University of Cambridge, England
OccupationProfessor
EmployerQueensland University of Technology, Australia
Known forElectrical Engineering and Computer Science

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.

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

  • "Professor Mahinda Vilathgamuwa". Queensland University of Technology Australia. Retrieved 2014-05-15.
  • ORCiD ID 0000-0003-0895-8443

References

  1. Vilathgamuwa, Don Mahinda (1993). Control of voltage-sourced reversible rectifiers. University of Cambridge.
  2. ORCID. "Mahinda Vilathgamuwa (0000-0003-0895-8443)". orcid.org. Retrieved 2021-01-15.
  3. "Fellows - IEEE Power Electronics Society". www.ieee-pels.org.
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