Recent Academic Positions
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Head, Department of Statistics, July 2023 - Current.
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Acting Head, Department of Statistics, July 2022 - July 2023.
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Adjunct Professor, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Victoria, November 2020 - Current.
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Director, Data Science Nexus, University of Manitoba, May 2019 - Current.
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Lead, the Data Science Initiative in the Faculty of Science, September 2018 - May 2019.
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Associate Head (Graduate), Department of Statistics, July 2018 - July 2022.
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Associate Head (Undergraduate), Department of Statistics, May 2016 - July 2018.
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Professor (Tenured), Department of Statistics, University of Manitoba, April 2022 - Current.
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Associate Professor (Tenured), Department of Statistics, University of Manitoba, April 2016 - April 2022.
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Assistant Professor, Department of Statistics, University of Manitoba, July 2010 - April 2016.
Education
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Ph.D. in Statistics, Simon Fraser University, 2010.
Thesis : "Bayesian Methods and Applications using WinBUGS". -
M.Sc. in Statistics, Simon Fraser University, 2007.
Thesis : "Bayesian Modelling and Software Development for the POST Project ". -
B.Sc. Honours special degree in Statistics (First Class), University of Sri Jayewardenepura, 2002.
Dissertation: "A statistical study on road traffic flows, behavior of pedestrians, delay time of vehicles and queue lengths of flows at Delkanda junction”, Colombo, Sri Lanka.