Utility Strategies for Grid Stability with Inverter-Based Resources: Insights from Dynamic Modeling and Simulation
15th January 2026, starting from 9.00 am.
Resource persons: Dr. Randupama Gunasekara
Dr. Randupama Gunasekara is a Senior Power Systems Study Engineer leading PSCAD software technical support for engineering applications. Her expertise includes steady-state and dynamic contingency analysis, large network model development, renewable interconnection studies (including wide-area studies), and participation in grid code review and amendment activities. She has also contributed to PSCAD/EMTDC software testing and the preparation of technical documentation.
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AI Driven diagnosis and Treatments
15th January 2026, starting from 9.00 am.
Prof. Mahesan Niranjan
Professor, University of Southampton, UK
Dr. Ruwan Ranaweera
Senior Lecturer, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
Dr. Damayanthi Herath
Senior Lecturer, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
AI and IoT for smart cities
15th January 2026, starting from 1.00 pm.
Dr.Himal Suraweera
Senior Lecturer, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
Prof. Maheshi Dissanayake
Professor, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
Dr.Sudheera Navaratne
Senior Lecturer, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
Eng. Ranjan Kulatunga
Senior Tech Lead
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Chip Design: From Fundamentals to Emerging Trends
15th January 2026, starting from 9.00 am.
Eng. Niroshan Sovis
Senior Compliance Engineer, Element Material Technology, UK
Dr. Isuru Dasanayake
Senior Lecturer,
University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
Thimira Hirushan
University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka