Gayan Aravinda Abeygunawardane
Senior Lecturer at the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka
Email: aravindag@uom.lk
MoAM RG Alumni
Research
Engage in Research and Development / Consultancy work in the field of mechanics of materials in the experimentation, Computational Aspect.
Professional academic background
2005 - 2011 B.Tech(Eng)(Hons)(OUSL)(First Class)
2012 - 2016 PhD in Mechanical Engineering Specializing Mechanics of Advanced Materials Loughborough University, UK
Broad interests and expertise
Computational Mechanics of Biomaterials and Aerospace Structures
Damage and Fracture of Biomaterials and Aerospace Structures
Ballistic Response of Structures
Machine Learning and Deep Learning applications on Structural Integrity studies
Current research activity
Wireless Bio-electric Stimulation for Bone Regeneration using Magnetoelectric PVDF/Barium Titanate and Galfenol Laminates - Numerical and Experiments - (PhD Student) (2023 - Ongoing) in collaboration with Imperial College, London, UK
Development of a Finite Element Model for Predicting Mechano-Driven Bone Regeneration using a Novel Bone Scaffold - Bone Fixator Setup - (MPhil Student) (2025 - ongoing).