IEEE PES Student Branch UOJ

Prof. A. Atputharajah is an accomplished academic with a diverse and distinguished career. He received his BSc Eng Degree with first-class honors from the University of Peradeniya in 1997 and earned his PhD from the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST) in 2003. He has held various roles in academia, including Dean of the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Jaffna and Head of the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at the University of Peradeniya. Prof. Atputharajah's research has spanned power quality, energy-saving, and renewable energy projects. He has received numerous awards and recognitions for his contributions to the field, including the Outstanding Engineer Award from IEEE Power and Energy Society (PES) Sri Lanka Chapter in 2014.