Sumudu Herath Email & Phone Number

Moratuwa, Wp, Lk

Moratuwa, Sri Lanka

Hauz Khas, Delhi, India

Collaborated with Prof Souvik Chakraborty at the Department of Applied Mechanics on the use of constrained Gaussian processes in applied mechanics problems.

Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany

Collaborated with Prof Oliver Weeger on the use of Gaussian processes in the physics-informed material constitutive modelling in the hyperelastic domain

Colombo

Working as a part-time external consultant in the fields of building engineering and structural health monitoring using the state-of-the-art technologies.

Cambridge, United Kingdom

Glad to be a part of the Cambridge Consulting Network(CCN). Our team works on a project to perform market analysis and sizing for a Cambridge-based start-up.

Department Of Engineering

- Cambridge International and Trinity Hall Scholarship - Full scholarship to cover Tuition fees and living expenses (GBP 120,000 by value)Thesis Title: Data-driven nonlinear multiscale modelling and material designing of thin shell structures.- Implemented a novel framework using C++ and Python to combine machine learning with nonlinear computational homogenisation. - Achieved significant cost savings and flexible numerical models to analyse the complicated mechanical behaviour of knitted and woven fabrics.- Revealed promising potentials of using machine learning to design material systems.- Handled complex C++, Python, Matlab and Mathematica computational tools- Acquired expertise in linear algebra, nonlinear optimisation, numerical modelling, machine learning and tensor calculus.- Participated in the Caltech Space Challenge 2017 organised by Caltech Institute of Technology in collaboration with the NASA JPL- Co-organiser of Structures group social events at the Department of Engineering

Cambridge, United Kingdom

Laboratory demonstrator for undergraduate modules - 3C7(Mechanics of solids) - 3D7(Finite element analysis)- 3D4(Structural analysis and stability)- 4D6(Dynamics in Civil Engineering) at the Engineering Department. Undergraduate module supervisor - 3D4(Structural analysis and stability)

Cambridge, United Kingdom

Serve as a Library assistant at the Jerwood Library of Trinity Hall. Responsibilities include:- Shelf tidying- Book reshelving- Regular inspections of the Library- Hourly student counts- Other staff duties

Duberndorf, Switzerland

Material optimisation of timber beams using excitation data. The main task was to combine Ansys and Matlab to optimise the material properties of beams. This project was supervised by Dr Bart Van Damme.Skills acquired:- Matlab- ANSYS workbench and APDL- Stochastic optimisation- Genetic algorithms- Couple Matlab - ANSYS environment- Experimental skills

University Of Moratuwa

Handling Finance of the club smoothly with a long term focus along with a vision

Stuttgart, Germany

During the internship, I was involved in several mini-projects of structural designing and finite element analysis of building frames. I was mainly responsible for designing a support steel structure in a major project of a silo in Malaysia.Skils acquired:- Finite element solvers - Structural designing of steel structures- Collaboration work

University Of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka

Under the module Entrepreneurial Leadership, a group of students formed the company Pixelz. We focussed on supplementing the junior undergraduate students with publishing a book entitled 'Fundamentals of Engineering studies' and providing software solutions to University-related departments and functions. I managed the finance of the start-up and hence was selected as the Director of Finance.

Unichela,Panadura

Working in the finance department

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Civil Engineering

Activities and Societies: Participated in Caltech Space Challenge 2017 in conceptual design of a Lunarport to facilitate the deep space.

Professional Qualification, Accounting And Finance, Completed 13 Out Of 15 Modules

About to complete this qualification. Obtained the Sri Lankan Prize for Corporate Reporting (P2) in 2013 June exams of Association.

Bachelor Of Science (B.Sc.), Civil Engineering, First Class Honors And Batch Top

Activities and Societies: Rotaract Club of University of Moratuwa Civil engineering department batch representative Table Tennis.

Cima, Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services, Cima Passed Finalist

Activities and Societies: Member of the Rotaract Club of Achievers Lanka Business school, Participated in the events CIMA sports day.

Education record

Activities and Societies: Assistant Treasurer of the Chemistry Club Committee Member of the Science Society and the Mathematics Society..