
Demonstrator
sharanjah@ssh.rjt.ac.lk
+94 771151733


Biography
Ms. A. Sharanjah is a Demonstrator in Computing at the Department of Information Technology. She received her first Degree, Bachelor of Science in Information and Communication Technology from the Faculty of Applied Sciences, Rajarata university of Sri Lanka in year 2020. She is following her Masters in Information Technology in Uva Wellassa University of Sri Lanka. In 2022 she joined Rajarata University as a Temporary Demonstrator.
Educational qualifications
- MSc in Information Technology – Reading
Uva Wellassa University of Sri Lanka
- BSc. In IT
Faculty of Applied Sciences, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka
Research Interests
- Deep Learning
- Internet of Things
- Image Processing
- Human Computer Interaction
Research Publications
- Nissanka, L.N.A.B.M. & Prof. C.R. Withanachchi., 2021, “Application of computerized data analysis for archaeological studies”, National Archaeology Symposium, Department of Archaeology.
- Nissanka, L.N.A.B.M. & Senarathna, T.M.C.D., 2019, “Uses and the potential of information technology to promote archaeological tourism in Sri Lanka”, International Conference on Heritage as Soft Power, Centre for heritage studies, University of Kelaniya.
- Nissanka, L.N.A.B.M., 2019, “Current potential of Internet of Things and application domain”, 5th International Buddhist conference, Biksu University of Sri Lanka.
Appointments
- Head / Department of Information Technology (Since 2022 to date)
- Student Counselor, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, (2023)
- Project Coordinator – AHEAD funded by the World Bank. Project (16.3 million) title – IT for Humanities ( 2020 to 2023)
- Faculty Coordinator of the University Newsletter Committee (Since 2019)
- Faculty Coordinator of the University Web Committee (Since 2021)
Memberships and Awards
- Vice chancellor’s award on recognition for publishing indexed articles at the awards of excellence and vice chancellor’s award for research, rajarata university of sri lanka held in (2022)
- Gold medal for BatchTop at the Diploma in IT with E-commerce, ESOFT (2012)
Trainings
- Moodle Based Course Development – four-day training program, conducted by the e-learning Center(eLC) of the University of Colombo School of Computing. (2020)
- E–Learning material preparation and programme redesign for DBTLA two days workshop (2020)
- How to publish with Oxfard University Press One-day workshop (2020)
- Building your internet of Thing – Two-day workshop, conducted by Zone 24×7 Inc. (2015)
- Google apps for work – five-day training, conducted by the Google Business Group. Colombo (2015)
- Attended Jaffna IT conference organized by SLASSCOM (2014)
- Certificate course on Computer Networking and Linux Server Administration, conducted by the Information Technology Division of the Arthur C Clarke Institute for Modern Technologies. -120 hrs (2013)
Work Experiences
- Former Lecturer in IT at ESOFT Metro Campus, Colombo
- Former Software Engineer at Reap Digital, Colombo
- Former Trainee Software Engineer at WSO2, Colombo (Data analytics & Research team)