Deepani Guruge is a researcher with fifteen years of experience in teaching and conducting research in Australia and well as in Sri Lanka. Deepani earned her PhD from Central Queensland University Australia in 2008. She also holds Postgraduate diploma in Industrial mathematics and B.Sc (Honours) in Computer science degrees. She taught Master of Data Science courses at Monash University, RMIT University and Swinburne University. Currently she is a lecturer at Melbourne Institute of Technology (MIT) and conducting research on educational theory, Game-Based Learning (GBL) and course recommender systems.