University of Moratuwa Dr. A. M. Harsha S. Abeykoon
University of Moratuwa

Dr. A. M. Harsha S. Abeykoon

Researcher in Robotics and Control

EDUCATION

PhD (Robotics - Mechatronics – Motion Control) 2005 - 2008
KEIO University, Japan
Research Topics in keywords: Bilateral Teleoperation, Brake by wire system, Haptics, Surgical Robotics
M.Sc. (Robotics - Mechatronics – Motion Control) 2003 - 2005
KEIO University, Japan
Research Topic: Traction force Improvement of a mobile manipulator
B.Sc. Engineering (Special) Honours Degree (Electrical Engineering) 1997 - 2002
University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka


PAST ACADEMIC AFFILIATIONS

Senior Lecturer Gr I 2015 - 2023
Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka
Assistant Professor 2015-2018
Department of Industrial Systems Engineering , Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand
Senior Lecturer Gr II 2008 - 2015
Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka
Visiting Assistant Professor (Under Erasmus + Cooperation) 2016 Nov
Faculty of Mechanics, Vilnius Gediminas Technical University , Vilnius, Lithuania


EARLY CAREER

Visiting Instructor  University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka 2001 - 2002
Electrical Engineer  Maharaja Organization, Colombo, Sri Lanka 2002 - 2003
Research Student  Ohnishi Laboratory, Keio University, Japan 2003 - 2008