Malin Harindu Premaratne

Background

Premaratne, Malin Harindu was born on March 6, 1971 in Negombo, Sri Lanka. Son of Dissanayake Mudiyanselage and Priyantha Premaratne.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mathematics with 1st class honors, University Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1994. Bachelor of Science in Electronics with 1st class honors, University Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1994. Doctor of Philosophy in Photonics, University Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1998.

Career

Research assistant Institute Fundamental Studies, Hantana Kandy, Sri Lanka, 1990-1991. Teaching assistant University Melbourne, 1995-1998, research fellow, lecturer Photonics Research Laboratory, 1998-2000, honorary senior fellow, since 2000. Senior telecommunications network architect Redfern Broadband Networks, Sydney, New South Wales, Austrlia, since 2000.

Senior software consultant Virtual Photonics, Inc., Melbourne, since 1998.

Achievements

• Malin Harindu Premaratne has been listed as a noteworthy telecommunications network professional by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Institute Electrical Engineers United Kingdom (Institution prize 1994), International Society Optical Engineering (member editorial board Kluwer Optical Networks Magazine since 2000).

Interests

• Movies, songs, computer programming, mathematics.

Connections

Married Erosha Anupama Nanayakkara, November 21, 1992. 1 child, Gehan.

Father:

Dissanayake Mudiyanselage

Mother:

Priyantha Premaratne

Spouse:

Erosha Anupama Nanayakkara

child:

Gehan Premaratne