Dimuthu Obeysekera

1228 Avondale Lane, West Palm Beach, FL, 33409 561-777-9760 odimuthu@yahoo.com https://lk.linkedin.com/in/odimuthu

EDUCATION
Master of Science, Physics
Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA
GPA 3.19
Bachelor of Science, Physics and Electronics
University of Kelaniya, Kelaniya, Sri Lanka

August 2016

April 2012

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Graduate Research/Teaching Assistant

August 2013 August 2016
Georgia State University, Department of Physics and Astronomy
Atlanta, GA
Teaching Assistant for studio based Introductory Physics classes (Classical Mechanics and
Electromagnetic Theory) for two semesters, Taught Laboratory classes for algebra based
Traditional Laboratory classes (Classical Mechanics and Electromagnetic Theory) for five
semesters
Demonstrator/Tutor
December 2011 - August 2013
University of Kelaniya, Department of Physics,
Kelaniya, Sri Lanka
Taught 1st year, 2nd year and 3rd year Electronics Laboratory Classes, Tutor for Digital Electronics
course, Lab coordinator for Digital Signal Processing Laboratory
Intern
September 2012 - August 2013
Sri Lanka Institute of Nanotechnology(SLINTEC)
Worked on project for the development of Dielectric Barrier Discharge Plasma actuator system

PROJECTS

Development of a LabVIEW based control system for Impedance Profiling and Characterization for
Semiconductor devices as Masters Project.
Development of LabVIEW based program for Transient Noise profile measurement for Infrared
Photodetectors.
Development of a temperature control system for tea fermentation process as final year undergraduate
project.
Development of High voltage/Low current Power supply/Plasma Characterization equipment a for
Dielectric Barrier Discharge Plasma actuator.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Infrared Photodetector Characterization

Current-Voltage-Temperature (I-V-T) Profiling
Capacitance-Voltage/Frequency-Temperature (C-V/f-T) Profiling
Fourier Transform-Infrared (FTIR) Spectroscopy
Dye-Sensitized solar cell preparation
Instrumentation (via GPIB, Serial, USB)
Microcontroller programming (PIC, AVR) and Embedded Systems (Arduino, Raspberry Pi)
COMPUTER SKILLS
Proficient in Windows, Linux and Mac operating systems
Proficient in Microsoft office
LabVIEW programming
Experience with Matlab, Mathematica, Python and C

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) Managerial Level completed (Advanced

Certificate in Management accounting)
November 2008 Sri Lankan Joint Prize Winner for Organizational Management and
Information Systems

STANDARDIZED TEST SCORES

GRE General Test

Quantitative Reasoning -161 out of 170

Verbal Reasoning -162 out of 170

Analytical Writing 4.5 out of 6

Total 323 out of 340

Dimuthu Obeysekera
1228 Avondale Lane, West Palm Beach, FL, 33409 561-777-9760 odimuthu@yahoo.com https://lk.linkedin.com/in/odimuthu

TOEFL iBT Test

Reading 30 out of 30

Listening 30 out of 30

Speaking 26 out of 30

Writing 30 out of 30

Total -116 out of 120

MEMBERSHIPS

Student member of American Physical Society (APS)

Student member of Society of Society of Photographic Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE)
Student member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
Member of Physics Graduate Student Association (PGSA) Georgia State University
Member of Sri Lankan Student Association (SLaSA) Georgia State University