Amalka Nawarathna

Amalka Nawarathna is a Senior Lecturer in Construction Project Management at the Department of Architecture and the Built Environment, Faculty of Environment and Technology, University of the West of England (UWE Bristol). She has over 10 years of academic experience in the UK and Sri Lanka, contributing to teaching and research in sustainable construction and built environment disciplines.

Education:

• PhD in Built Environment, Northumbria University (2021)
• MSc in Renewable Energy, Enterprise, and Management, Newcastle University (2015)
• BSc (Hons) in Facilities Management, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka (2012)

Her research focuses on Construction Project Management, Sustainable Construction, Whole Building Lifecycle Energy and Carbon Assessment, and Facilities Management. Her work actively supports key UN Sustainable Development Goals, including Net Zero Carbon Buildings (SDG 13), Access to Affordable Housing (SDG 11), and Gender Equality in Higher Education and STEM (SDG 10).

Although her publications are not displayed in the provided text due to technical limitations, she has published several peer-reviewed journal articles and presented at international conferences. Her expertise bridges academic and practical domains in the built environment.

Scientific Awards and Recognitions:

• Associate Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (AFHEA)

She is actively engaged in teaching and research, with no indication of advising formal students listed in the text. There is no mention of specific grants or funded projects. She does not appear to be associated with a named research lab or team, but her research aligns with sustainability initiatives within the department.