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Dr. Kaushal Keraminiyage is a Reader in Quantity Surveying at the University of Salford with over 15 years of academic experience across the UK and Sri Lanka. He specializes in disaster risk management, urban resilience planning, and post-disaster reconstruction. Active in competitive research funding, he has secured over £600,000 in grants, leading projects like RECADOS-TM (Erasmus+ funded) and RenoZEB (Horizon 2020). His work emphasizes resettlement integration, risk assessment methodologies, and collaborative stakeholder frameworks.
Research interests include disaster-induced relocation dynamics, complexity in project management, and disaster-resilient infrastructure. He has published extensively in journals like International Journal of Strategic Property Management and Disaster Resilience in the Built Environment, with a focus on community engagement and policy analysis. Dr. Keraminiyage currently supervises PhD students and conducts doctoral assessments, while contributing to international conferences and guest lectures globally.
Notable projects include the 'Host and resettled community integration in flood-affected areas' (Sri Lanka, 2016) and CADRE (EU-funded disaster resilience education initiative). He is also affiliated with the University of Salford's THINKlab, a research center addressing resilience and smart cities. His educational contributions include curriculum development for disaster management and professional practice in construction education.
