Susantha Dissanayake

Dr. Susantha Dissanayake serves as a Lecturer in Chemical Engineering at the School of Engineering within the Faculty of Engineering and Science, University of Greenwich. He earned his PhD from the University of Greenwich in 2021, focusing on renewable fuel handling technologies for energy optimization in power production. With extensive industry experience since 2011, he teaches thermodynamics, combustion, reactor engineering, and process technology to chemical and mechanical engineering students.

His educational background includes:

• Bachelor's degree
• Master's in Sustainable Process Development (2011)
• Master's in Process Technology (2016)
• PhD in Chemical Engineering (2021, University of Greenwich)

Dr. Dissanayake's research integrates machine learning and neural networks with industrial process optimization, emphasizing bioprocess operations, anaerobic digestion, and wastewater engineering. His work targets renewable energy systems and particle material handling, aiming to enhance efficiency in power production and environmental technologies through dynamic simulation frameworks.

He actively supervises bachelor's and master's students in core chemical engineering disciplines while maintaining industry collaborations in process engineering sectors.