Dr. Kalum has been working at ICBT since 2015 lecturing in the field of Biomedical Engineering and Biomedical Science. After completing his PhD from Tohoku University, Japan in 2008 he worked in the field of academic (Kyoto University, Japan and Nanyang Technological University, Singapore) and industry (Albany Molecular Research Inc., Singapore) and was employed for about 5 years before joining ICBT.
Dr. Kalum is currently the Head of Department/ Senior Lecturer in Faculty of Engineering & Constructions at ICBT Kandy Campus. Apart from that, he is currently the Program Leader in BEng in Biomedical Engineering Programme, Liverpool John Moores University, UK. He has taught on a number of undergraduate modules at ICBT in various programmes and currently teaching Introduction to Biomedical Engineering, Biochemistry, Biomaterials, Healthcare Industry, Literature Review, Research project.
Within ICBT, Dr. Kalum is a Head of research committee, Chief Editor AIRS (Annual International Research Symposium). Also, he is editorial board member of International Journal of Biomedical Science and Engineering, Science PG, USA and Archives of Nanomedicine- Lupine Publishers, USA.
Dr. Kalum’s research interests are in the field of Biomaterials, Prosthetics, Automation and New drug delivery methods.
Awards, Honors & Fellowships
Articles
Abstracts
~ Gunawardana, S. A. G. L., Kathriarachchi K. A. D. S. K., Cardio Therm Oxy Meter (C-TOM) Domiciliary Multi-Parameter Monitor for Patients with Diabetes and other Non-Transmitted Diseases, 4th Annual International Research Symposium (AIRS’21) International College of Business and Technology, Sri Lanka (Oral Presentation/ Extended Abstract)
~ Refai I. U. H., P. R. N., Vimantha S. A. O., Weerasinghe A. M. A. S., Kathriarachchi, K. A. D. S. K., Bionic Arm: EMG Controlled Prosthetics, 4th Annual International Research Symposium (AIRS’21) International College of Business and Technology, Sri Lanka (Oral Presentation/ Extended Abstract)
~ Aththanayaka W. M. H. M., Faleel R., Kumarasighe T. P., Gunasekara I. R., Rathnayaka R. M. W. R., Samarakoon R., Perera C. T. N. A., Rathnayaka A. S., Dharmasena D. M. K. T., Dissanayake D. M. L. M., Andaeawewa K. R. B. I. M., Kathriarachchi K. A. D. S. K., Medical Transportation, 3rd Annual International Research Symposium (AIRS’21) International College of Business and Technology, Sri Lanka (Oral Presentation/ Extended Abstract)
~ Vijeyakumaran R., Farah F. B., Rathnayake N. S., Gunasiri M. M. N. D. M., Bandara B. M. P. M. I., Ruwanpathiranage R., Samarakoon H. G. N. D. and Kathriarachchi K. A. D. S. K., Knowledge and Awareness Towards Covid-19 Among Sri Lankan Social Media Users, 3rd Annual International Research Symposium (AIRS’21) International College of Business and Technology, Sri Lanka (Oral Presentation/ Extended Abstract)
~ Gunawardana S. A. G. L., Aysa M. A. F., Janapiriyan N., Kumarawansha W. K. M. M., Kathriarachchi K. A. D. S. K., Green Consultation- RFID Based Medical Data Card System, 3rd Annual International Research Symposium (AIRS’21) International College of Business and Technology, Sri Lanka (Oral Presentation/ Extended Abstract)
~ Pandikorala, K. P. H. H., Gunarathna, S. M. P., Dewduni, S. P. K., Kathriarachchi, K. A. D. S. K., Fully Automated Device for Blood Group Identification, 2nd Annual International Research Symposium (AIRS’19) International College of Business and Technology, Sri Lanka (Oral Presentation/ Extended Abstract).
~ Junaideen, H. H., Mawsoon, M., Ihlas, M., Ruwanpathiranage R., Kathriarachchi, K. A. D. S. K., A Study About Student`s Quality of Sleep and Sleeping Problems via Sleeping Habits, 2nd Annual International Research Symposium (AIRS’19) International College of Business and Technology, Sri Lanka (Oral Presentation/ Extended Abstract).
~ Jayasooriya, V., Vaissnavi, V., De Silva, O., Semasinghe, S., Ali, B., Kathriaracchi K. A. D. S. K., Jayasooriya, A. P., Weerasekara, N. K., Comparison of Conjugated Linoleic Acid (CLA) Contents in Raw Cow Milk and UHT Treated Cow Milk in Sri Lanka, Rajarata International Research Conference (RIRC) 2019 (Oral Presentation).
~ Junaideen, H. H., Fazry, F., Ekanayake, I., Weerasekara, N. K., Kathriarachchi, K. A. D. S. K., Analyzing the Health Stability of ICBT Students, via Self-Regulation of Eating Behavior and Physical Activities, 1st Annual International Research Symposium (AIRS’18) International College of Business and Technology, Sri Lanka (Oral Presentation/ Extended Abstract).
Conferences
Other Research Activities
Research Grants
~ Development of Fine Organic Synthesis Based on Iron Catalysis.
~ Two years research grant (2.4 million yen) was obtained from Japan Society for the Promotion of Sciences (JSPS), Japan. PI: Professor Masaharu Nakamura and Co-PI: Kalum Kathriarachchi (09. 2009- 08. 2011)
~ Fully Automated Device for Blood Group Identification
~ Research grant (Rs. 100,000) was obtained for COVID Innovation Challenge conducted by UNDP- HakaDev, Sri Lanka. PI: Kalum Kathriarachchi Co-PI: Pandikorala, K. P. H. H., Gunarathna, S. M. P., Dewduni, S. P. K.
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Email: kalum@icbtcampus.edu.lk
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drkalumkathriarachchi/
ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Suresh-Kathriarachchi
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