{"id":8,"date":"2021-08-07T08:52:37","date_gmt":"2021-08-07T08:52:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/janith.org\/?page_id=4"},"modified":"2025-05-19T18:41:17","modified_gmt":"2025-05-19T18:41:17","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/janith.org\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About me<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">I am a senior research fellow in the College of Engineering &amp; Computer Science at The Australian National University, Canberra. My current research is focused on advanced materials for space propulsion: satellites and cubesats.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I received a B.Sc in Biological Sciences from University of Ruhuna, M.Phil. in Condensed Matter Physics from University of Peradeniya and a PhD in Plasma Nanotechnology from Queensland University of Technology. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I am always happy to talk about research, collaborations, STEM education, outreach activities, and science communication.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">My other online profiles<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/eng.anu.edu.au\/people\/janith-adikaram\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Australian National University<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/profile\/Janith-Weerasinghe-3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ResearchGate<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/janithweerasinghe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LinkedIn<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/scholar.google.com.au\/citations?user=113hG3wAAAAJ&amp;hl=en&amp;oi=ao\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Google scholar<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-2215-7450\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ORCID<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/membership.recognition.rsc.org\/profile\/janithweerasingheamrsc579466\/wallet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Royal Society of Chemistry<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.webofscience.com\/wos\/author\/record\/2206315\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Web of Science<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scopus.com\/authid\/detail.uri?authorId=57252895900\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Scopus<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nifs.ac.lk\/alumni\/janith-weerasinghe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">National Institute of Fundamental Studies<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About me I am a senior research fellow in the College of Engineering &amp; Computer Science at The Australian National University, Canberra. My current research is focused on advanced materials for space propulsion: satellites and cubesats. I received a B.Sc in Biological Sciences from University of Ruhuna, M.Phil. in Condensed Matter Physics from University of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-full-width.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-8","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/janith.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/janith.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/janith.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/janith.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/janith.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/janith.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1087,"href":"https:\/\/janith.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8\/revisions\/1087"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/janith.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}