Ms Geethmi Thisakya Pattividanalage
Higher Degree by Research Candidate
School of Civil Engineering and Construction
College of Engineering and Information Technology
Geethmi is a PhD researcher at the School of Architecture and Civil Engineering, University of Adelaide. She earned her Bachelor of Science Honours degree in Facilities Management from the University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka, where she graduated with First Class Honours and received the Professor Gamunu Fernando Memorial Award for achieving the highest mark in her undergraduate dissertation in 2022.Prior to joining the University of Adelaide, Geethmi served as a temporary lecturer at the University of Moratuwa, leveraging her academic expertise.
| Date | Type | Title | Institution Name | Country | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Award | Professor Gamunu Fernando Memorial Award | University of Moratuwa | Sri Lanka | - |
| Language | Competency |
|---|---|
| English | Can read, write, speak, understand spoken and peer review |
| Sinhala; Sinhalese | Can read, write, speak, understand spoken and peer review |
| Date | Institution name | Country | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | University of Adelaide | Australia | PhD in Architecture |
| 2017 - 2022 | University of Moratuwa | Sri Lanka | B.Sc. (Hons) in Facilities Management |
| Year | Citation |
|---|---|
| 2025 | De Silva, C. D., Dissanayake, P., De Silva, N., & Thisakya, G. (2025). Ergonomic analysis of dynamic working postures among sewing machine operators. FACILITIES, 43(3/4), 187-204. |
| Year | Citation |
|---|---|
| 2023 | Herath, P., Dissanayake, P., & Thisakya, G. (2023). The Potential of industrial symbiosis: an analysis of barriers to its implementation for better waste management in industrial zones in Sri Lanka. In 11th World Construction Symposium - 2023 (pp. 1064-1078). Ceylon Institute of Builders - Sri Lanka. DOI |
| 2022 | Thisakya, P. G., & Dissanayake, D. M. P. P. (2022). Occupational health and safety of municipal solid waste handlers in Sri Lanka. In 15th International Research Conference - FARU 2022 (pp. 238-247). Faculty of Architecture Research Unit. DOI |
| Year | Citation |
|---|---|
| 2023 | Thisakya, G., & Dissanayake, P. (2023). Unveiling Causes of Poor Occupational Health and Safety of Municipal Solid Waste Handlers. DOI |