Senior Lecturer in Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka. She received the Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Brunel University, London, United Kingdom. Her research interests are in computer-aided design, machine tools and manufacturing processes, bio lubricants, experimental design & optimization. Currently she is on her sabbatical leave and working at CINEC Campus, Malabe, Sri Lanka as the Head of the Department of Mechanical and Automotive Engineering.