Background
Nugapitiya, Manoshantha Bandara was born on April 6, 1961 in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Came to Australia, 1991. Son of Bernard and Marie (Gunasekera) Nugapitiya.
mining engineer management consultant civil engineer
Nugapitiya, Manoshantha Bandara was born on April 6, 1961 in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Came to Australia, 1991. Son of Bernard and Marie (Gunasekera) Nugapitiya.
Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Moratuwa University, Colombo, 1985. Master in Civil and Mining Engineering, University Sydney, Australia, 1993. Doctor of Philosophy student in project management, University of Technology Sydney, since 1996.
Assistant project manager Sydney International Airport Refurbishment, 1993-1995. Project consultant Airport Link Railway Project, New South Wales, Australia, 1996, Homebush Bay (Olympic 2000) Infrastructure Development, New South Wales, Australia, 1996-1998, Thredbo Landslide Repairs and Alpine Way Reconstrn., Australia, 1998-1999, Sydney International Airport SA 2000 Project, Australia, since 1999.
Achievements include notable findings in ignition temperatures of pyrites, comparisons between thermal tests and explosion tests on pyrites, influence of particle sizes on explosion data on pyrites. Microscopic analysis of products from thermal and explosion tests. Current research in project interface management through use of symbolism, culture and behavioral science.
Served as flight Lieutenant Sri Lanka Air Force Directorate of Civil Engineering, 1985-1991, commanding officer сivil engineering eastern zone, 1988-1991. Member American Society of Civil Engineers, Institute Engineers (Australia).
Married Chandini Antoinette Kapuwatte, August 8, 1991.
