Ms. T.H. Thenushi Nimanthika Premanath

Lecturer (Probationary)
B.Sc. Eng (Hons) (University of Sri Jayewardenepura)

Contact info

+940763698515
tenushi.p@cee.ruh.ac.lk
Room CE 305

Specialization

Structural Engineering

Educational Qulifications

  • B.Sc.Eng.(Hons) in Civil Engineering,University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka (2022).

Professional Experience

  • Lecturer (probationary), Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Ruhuna (April 2024 to date)
  • Visiting Lecturer, Department of Civil & Infrastructure Engineering, Sri Lanka Technology Campus (SLTC) (June 2025 to date)
  • Temporary Lecturer, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Ruhuna (July 2023 to March 2024)
  • Visiting lecturer, Department of Civil Engineering, Higher National Diploma in Engineering (HNDE), Advanced Technological Institute, Galle (March 2023 to December 2024)
  • Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Sri Jayewardenepura (November 2022 to June 2023)
  • Trainee Civil Engineer cum trainee structural engineer, Maga Engineering (Pvt) Ltd (November 2021 to April 2022)

Memberships

  • Associate Member of the Institute of Engineers, Sri Lanka (AMIESL)
  • Associate Engineer – Engineering Council Sri Lanka (ECSL)
  • Member of Society of Fire protection Engineers (SFPE) – Sri Lanka Chapter

Research Interests

  • Fire safety aspects in buildings
  • Structural Fire performance
  • Construction and Building Materials
  • Concrete and Masonry Technology

Publications

  • Conference proceedings
    •  Premanath T.H.T.N., Konthesingha K.M.C., Upasiri I.R., Rathnasiri H.M.S.C. and Weerasinghe W.P.H.P., “Review of fire rescue resources and public awareness on the fire safety of high-rise buildings in Sri Lanka”, 14th International Conference on Sustainable Built Environment, 2023
    • Premanath, T.H.T.N., Konthesingha, K.M.C., Upasiri, I.R, Rathnasiri., H.M.S.C. and Weerasinghe, W.P.H.P. (2025). A review of the adequacy of fire safety resources for high-rise buildings in Sri Lanka. In: 12th Ruhuna International Science & Technology Conference (RISTCON). Matara: Faculty of Science, University of Ruhuna, p.73
    • Sewwandi, N., Samarasekara, G.N., Wasalamudali, H, Fernando, C.Y.S., Premanath, T.H.T.N. and Gunathilaka, D.P.D.U. (2025). Interventions to minimize traffic accidents in Sri Lanka. In: R4TLI 10th International Research Conference. Colombo: Sri Lanka Society of Transport and Logistics, pp.26–31.
    • Premanath, T.H.T.N., Konthesingha, K.M.C., Upasiri, I.R., Rathnasiri, H.M.S.C. and Weerasinghe, W.P.H.P. (2023). Review of fire rescue resources and public awareness on the fire safety of high-rise buildings in Sri Lanka. In: The 14th International Conference on Sustainable Built Environment (ICSBE, The Kandy Conference). Colombo 07: Graduate Associate Professionals (Pvt) Ltd, pp.122–133.

     

    Thesis

    • Fire safety practices for buildings in Sri Lanka, Undergraduate research thesis submitted to Department of Civil Engineering, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka, July 2022