Kankanam Gamage Jinadasa

Background

Jinadasa, Kankanam Gamage was born on March 4, 1950 in Getamanna, Sri Lanka. Son of Kankanam Gamage Jamis and D.A. Kodituwakku. came to the United States 1986.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. Sri Lanka, 1974; MStat, Indian Statistical Institute, Calcutta, India, 1977; Master of Science, U. Windsor, Ontario, Canada, 1984; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Windsor, Ontario, Canada, 1986.

Career

Instructor, U. Sri Lanka, Jaffna, 1974-1977; assistant lecturer, U. Sri Lanka, Jafina, 1977-1979; assistant lecturer, U. Sri Lanka, Nugegoda, 1979-1982; assistant professor mathematics, Illinois State University, Normal, 1986-1992; associate professor, Illinois State University, Normal, since 1992.

Achievements

• Kankanam Gamage Jinadasa has been listed as a noteworthy Mathematics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Statistical Association, Statistical Society Canada.

Connections

Married Dayani Jayasekera Pathirana, December 26, 1974. Children: Sumudu Gamage, Sithru Gamage.

Father:

Kankanam Gamage Jamis

Mother:

D.A. Kodituwakku

Spouse:

Dayani Jayasekera Pathirana

child:

Sumudu Gamage Jinadasa

child:

Sithru Gamage Jinadasa