Chamila Gunasekara holds a Ph.D. in Construction Material Engineering from RMIT University, Australia, and is currently a Senior Lecturer at the School of Engineering, RMIT University. Chamila Gunasekara is also a member of the Concrete Institute of Australia. Chamila Gunasekara’s primary research interests are focused on the creation of novel solutions for construction materials incorporating numerous waste materials and digital technologies, and enhancing sustainability in construction by creating a smart built environment using information and communications technology. Chamila Gunasekara's main research interests include geopolymer concrete, concrete technology; material characterisation, reclaimed waste resources to engineered materials; concrete durability, electrochemical monitoring, and non-destructive testing; digital engineering for sustainability; concrete structures, behaviour, condition assessment; environmental impact assessment, and whole-life costs of concrete infrastructure.