I am a recent graduate with research experience in environmental geochemistry and hydrogeochemistry eager to expand my knowledge in environmental geochemistry and interdisciplinary geosciences.
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Teaching AssistantUniversity Of Peradeniya -
Teaching AssistantUniversity Of Peradeniya Feb 2024 - PresentSri Lanka -
EditorUniversity Geological Society - Uop Jan 2023 - Apr 2024 -
Research AssistantDepartment Of Geology, University Of Peradeniya 2023 - 2024Sri LankaProject: Terraced Paddies and Water Cycling: Tracking the Emergence of a Silent Water Crisis in Southeast Asia’s UplandsI work as a field and lab assistant for the National Geographic Society-USA funded project investigating water cycling in terraced rice paddies of upland watersheds in Sri Lanka. My responsibilities include regular surface and groundwater sampling for 18O and 2H isotopes, assessing water quality parameters (pH, DO, EC, Eh, major anions, cations, and trace elements), maintaining a network of automated environmental sensors (groundwater levels, soil moisture, air temperature, humidity, etc.), and geophysical surveys for soil moisture mapping.
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Volunteer Research AssistantDepartment Of Geology, University Of Peradeniya 2022 - 2024Sri LankaProject: Carbon Transformations in the Tropical Silicate Dominated Deduru Oya Catchment Sri LankaI volunteer as a field and lab assistant for the project investigating carbon transformations in the Deduru Oya catchment of Sri Lanka. This involves continuous water sampling, seasonal sampling of groundwater and surface water, and analysis for hydrogeochemical parameters, inorganic and organic carbon, as well as 13C, 18O, and 2H isotopes. Stable water isotopes are measured in both water and dissolved oxygen.
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Volunteer Research AssistantDepartment Of Geology, University Of Peradeniya 2022 - 2023Sri LankaProject: The Adsorption Behaviour of Iron-Rich Red Earth for Removal of Aqueous Dye Solutions: Kinetic and Thermodynamic StudiesI have conducted laboratory analysis using UV spectrophotometer to study the adsorption behavior of Sri Lankan red earth to remove Rhodamine 6G dye and data analysis.
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HydrogeologistNational Water Supply And Drainage Board Apr 2023 - Jun 2023North Western Province, Sri LankaDuring the internship, I have,• Conducted Vertical Electrical Soundings (VES) and 2D resistivity surveys for subsurface hydrological investigations and groundwater exploration• Carried out artificial groundwater recharge studies• Conducted geochemical data analysis• Contributed to Climate Resilient Integrated Water Management Project (CRIWMP), which carried out research for groundwater management strategies tailored to rural communities in Sri Lanka• Involved in tube well construction and pumping tests -
PresidentRobarosiya Society Of University Of Peradeniya Feb 2021 - Jan 2022Sri Lanka -
Committee MemberRobarosiya Feb 2020 - Feb 2021 -
Pharmacy AssistantCargills Ceylon Jan 2018 - Nov 2018Chilaw
Chirath Chandrarathna Education Details
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Second Class Upper Division -
Metropolitan CollegePsychology -
St. Joseph Vaz College
Frequently Asked Questions about Chirath Chandrarathna
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Chirath Chandrarathna works for University Of Peradeniya
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Chirath Chandrarathna's current role is Teaching Assistant.
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Chirath Chandrarathna attended University Of Peradeniya, Metropolitan College, St. Joseph Vaz College.
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