Sri Lankan Tamil Profs in Mech & Chemical

In the Field of Mechanical, Chemical, and Industrial Engineering

Australia
	Dr. Kana S. Kanapathipillai (University of Sri Lanka, 1974) Assosiate Lecturer School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering The University of New South Wales http://www.mech.unsw.edu.au/mech/profiles/kanapathipillai.htm s.kanapathipillai@unsw.edu.au Research Interests: > Industrial noise control with particular interest in pipe laggings and saw noise control measures > Structural dynamic analysis, experimental modal analysis.
Singapore
	Dr. Sinnaththambi Thiruvarudchelvan (University of Ceylon, Mechanical) Assosiate Professor School of Mechanical & Production Engineering Nanyang Technological University http://www.ntu.edu.sg/home/mthiru/ mthiru@ntu.edu.sg Research Interests: > Metal Forming and Drawing processes
United Kingdom
	Dr V. Balendran Research Fellow Division of Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering The Nottingham Trent University http://www.domme.ntu.ac.uk/people/vbalendran/ velupillai.balendran@ntu.ac.uk
	Dr K. Sivayoganathan Senior Research Fellow Division of Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering The Nottingham Trent University http://www.domme.ntu.ac.uk/people/ksivayoganathan/ siva.sivayoganathan@ntu.ac.uk
United States
	Dr. R. Logen Logendran (University of Sri Lanka, 1975) Assosiate Professor Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering Oregon State University http://ie.oregonstate.edu/people/faculty/logendran/index.htm Logen.Logendran@orst.edu Research Interests: > Production systems > Cellular manufacturing > Group scheduling > Flexible manufacturing systems > Integration of design and manufacturing > Manufacturing simulation > Applications of operations research and simulation in industrial engineering
	Dr. Sivapathasundaram Parameswaran (University of Peradeniya, Mech. 1975) Assosiate Professor Department of Mechanical Engineering Texas Technical University http://www.wind.ttu.edu/Faculty_Info/parameswaran/parameswaran.htm sparameswaran@coe.ttu.edu Research Interests: > Computational fluid dynamics
	Dr. J George Shanthikumar Professor Department of Industrial Engineering and Operational Research University of California Berkeley http://www.ieor.berkeley.edu/people/faculty/shanthikumar.html shanthikumar@ieor.berkeley.edu Research Interests: > Production System Modelling & Analysis > Queueing Theory & Applications > Reliability & Probability Theory > Scheduling & Sequencing > Simulation Methodology > Stochastic Processes & Modelling
	Dr. Chelliah Sriskandarajah (Kadubedda Mechanical 1977) Professor School of Management University of Texas at Dallas http://www.utdallas.edu/~chelliah/ chelliah@utdallas.edu Research Interests: > Solving problems in production planning and scheduling problems