Chamitha De Alwis
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Chamitha De Alwis

Google Scholar ID: lEphADYAAAAJ
Senior Lecturer at School of Computer Science and Technology, University of Bedfordshire
AI SecurityCybersecurityNetwork Security5G/6GBlockchain
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Academic Achievements
  • Ranked among the Top 2% of the world’s most highly cited scientists, according to the annual Stanford University ranking (2024)
  • Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy UK - FHEA (2024)
  • Recognised as a Global Talent by The Royal Academy of Engineering UK (2024)
  • Highest H-Index in the Faculty of Engineering, University of Sri Jayewardenepura (2022)
  • Senior Membership of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers - SMIEEE (2021)
  • Merit Award for Scientific Publication - National Research Council of Sri Lanka (2015)
  • Lord Hirst Scholarship - Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) (2011)
  • Postgraduate Research Scholarship - Centre for Vision, Speech and Signal Processing, University of Surrey, United Kingdom (2010)
  • Mahapola Merit Scholarship for Higher Education - Ministry of Higher Education, Sri Lanka (2004)
  • Played ‘Charu’ in the Hollywood tele-movie - Mother Teresa: In the Name of God's Poor (1997)
Research Experience
  • 2024 - Present: Senior Lecturer at School of Computer Science and Technology, University of Bedfordshire, United Kingdom
  • 2022 - 2024: Lecturer at School of Computer Science and Technology, University of Bedfordshire, United Kingdom
  • 2016 - 2022: Head of Electrical and Electronic Engineering / Senior Lecturer, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka
  • 2014 - 2015: Consultant in Networking, Telecommunications Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka
  • 2010 - 2014: Postgraduate Researcher, Centre for Vision, Speech and Signal Processing, University of Surrey, United Kingdom
  • 2009 - 2010: Radio Network Planning and Optimization Engineer, SLTMobitel, Sri Lanka
  • 2007 - 2008: Engineering Intern, SLTMobitel, Sri Lanka
Background
  • Research interests include AI Security, Cybersecurity, Network Technologies, 5G/6G technologies, and Blockchain. Provides consultancy services and conducts cutting-edge research in these areas. Has extensive experience in research projects and has secured multiple competitive research grants.
Miscellany
  • Personal interests and hobbies not mentioned.