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Ms. Sanjali Weerasekara

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Ms. Sanjali Weerasekara holds an MSc in Mechanical Engineering from Swansea University, UK, where her research was conducted in collaboration with Tata Steel, earning her the Best Thesis Award. She also holds a BSc Engineering (Hons) in Mechatronic Engineering from NSBM Green University. 

Ms. Sanjali is a certified learning practitioner registered under the Education Workforce Council of Wales. Prior to joining NSBM, she served as a Lecturer at Catapwlt, Wales, UK, where she delivered technical education programmes. 

She also served as an Engineering Head across multiple countries in the manufacturing industry, leading engineering operations and driving automation and process improvement initiatives in lean manufacturing automation and high-performance R&D environments.

Her research interests lie in industrial AI, deep learning, lean automation, robotics, mechatronics, and embedded control systems.

Research Interests

  • Deep learning and AI applications in industrial process optimisation
  • Time-series forecasting for smart manufacturing and process control
  • Lean automation and manufacturing systems
  • Robotics, mechatronics, and embedded control systems
  • Digital twins and soft sensor development for industrial
    environments

Memberships

  1. Education Workforce Council (EWC) — Registered Learning Practitioner, Wales (Feb 2025 – present)

On Going Research

  1. Deep learning-based soft sensor development for industrial process monitoring
  2. Lean automation integration in manufacturing environments
  3. AI-driven predictive maintenance in mechanical systems
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