Background
Gunawardena, Shanti was born on August 15, 1946 in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Came to the United States, 1971. Son of Dionicious Ratnapala and Mildred (Rajapakse) Gunawardena.
Gunawardena, Shanti was born on August 15, 1946 in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Came to the United States, 1971. Son of Dionicious Ratnapala and Mildred (Rajapakse) Gunawardena.
Bachelor of Science in Engineering, University Ceylon, Sri Lanka, 1968. Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Cleveland State University, 1973. Doctor of Philosophy, University California, Berkeley, 1977.
Executive engineer Colombo Port Commission, 1968-1971. Teaching assistant University California, Berkeley, 1973-1975, research assistant, 1976-1977. Senior member research staff American Telephone & Telegraph Company Technologies, Princeton, New Jersey, 1977-1983.
Project leader Hewlett-Packard Laboratories, Palo Alto, California, 1983-1987. Systems development engineer Hewlett-Packard Corporation Manufacturing Systems, since 1987.
Married Delmi Barreto, April 7, 1983. 1 child, Delani.