Background
Vijayaratnam, Kanapathipillai was born on May 10, 1948 in Analativu, Sri Lanka. Son of Kathirvelu Kanapathipillai and Parpathy Ponniah. arrived in England, 1979.
consultant civil and environmental engineer
Vijayaratnam, Kanapathipillai was born on May 10, 1948 in Analativu, Sri Lanka. Son of Kathirvelu Kanapathipillai and Parpathy Ponniah. arrived in England, 1979.
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering with honors, U. Ceylon, Peradeniya, 1971; Master in England, Asian Institute Technology, Bangkok, 1977; Master of Science in Public Health Engineering, Imperial College U. London, 1982.
Instructor сivil engineering, U. Ceylon, Peradeniya, 1972;
civil engineer, Mahaweli Development Board, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 1972-1975;
civil engineer, Renardet Engineering, Singapore, 1977-1980;
engineer, Chanton Engineering Ltd., Middlesex, United Kingdom, 1984-1985;
engineer, S.P. Collins Associations, Cambridge, United Kingdom, 1985-1986;
self-employed civil engineer, Coulsdon, United Kingdom, 1986-1988;
senior engineer, Neilcot Construction Ltd., Kent, United Kingdom, 1988-1990;
engineer clean water department, Binnie & Partners, Cons. Engineers, Redhill, United Kingdom, 1990-1994;
senior engineer, SMHBinnie, K.L., Malaysia, 1995-1996;
deputy project manager, principal engineer, S.S.P. Consulting Engineers, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 1996-1997. Participant, presenter various conferences, American, United Kingdom, Malaysia.
Orig. contributor to re-engnrg. of water independent organizations, Broader Education of Civil Engs. in 21st Century, Cost and Performance Optimization of Water Treatment System (conceptual and mathematical), Sustainable Development of Future Infrastructure in Water and Environmental Engineering, Environmentally Sound Dam and Water Power Development.
Member American Society of Civil Engineers, Institution Civil Engineers London, Institution of Water and Environmental Management London, International Association Hydraulic Research, International Association Water Resources, Water Supply, Water Power and Water Quality.
Married Sakuntala Mylwaganam, October 31, 1979.