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Mrs. Suloshini Purusoththaman

Lecturer (Unconfirmed)
Department of Civil Engineering

B.Sc.Eng.(Hons)(Moratuwa), M.Phil(Moratuwa), AMIE(SL)

Research interests : Use of Domestic and Industrial wastes for geotechnical engineering applications, Ground Improvement techniques, Slope stability, Shallow foundation

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  suloshini@eng.jfn.ac.lk    +94-21-206-0160


Eng (Mrs) Suloshini Purusoththaman graduated from Faculty of Engineering, University of Moratuwa in 2018 with a First-class degree in BSc Engineering (Hons) in Civil Engineering and was awarded for best performance in Geotechnical Engineering. Subsequently, she obtained her Master of Philosophy degree at University of Moratuwa in 2021. Then she worked as a contract basis lecturer for one year at the Department of Civil Engineering, University of Moratuwa. She joined as lecturer (unconfirmed) at the Department of Civil Engineering, University of Jaffna in August 2023.


  • Use of Domestic and Industrial wastes for geotechnical engineering applications
  • Ground Improvement techniques
  • Slope stability
  • Shallow foundation

  • Geotechnical Engineering Award (2019) for the best civil engineering student based on the performance in specified Geotechnical Engineering subjects for the academic year 2017/2018 at University of Moratuwa

  • Associate Member of Institution of Engineers, Sri Lanka (IESL)
  • Member of Sri Lankan Geotechnical society (SLGS)
  • Member of International Society of Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ISSMGE)


International Conference and Workshop Papers
3 results
2022
[3]Applicability of coal bottom ash for the rehabilitation of clay mines: Potential as a backfill material (), In In 20th International Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (ICSMGE2022), .
[2]Utilization of Bottom Ash for Clay Mine Rehabilitation (), In In 11th International Conference on Sustainable Built Environment, ICSBE-174(Published in Springer journal), .
2020
[1]Coal bottom Ash as an Anthropogenic Soil to Prevent Soil Erosion during Post Mine Rehabilitation in Sri Lanka (), In In International Conference on Geotechnical Engineering (ICGE 2020), .
National Conference and Workshop Papers
2 results
2021
[2]Prediction of Compaction Characteristics of Coal Bottom Ash (), In In 2021 Moratuwa Engineering Research Conference (MERCon), .
2019
[1]An Experimental Investigation on Shaft Resistance of Cast In-Situ Bored Piles in Intact Rock (), In In 2021 Moratuwa Engineering Research Conference (MERCon), .