DrSajani Siriwardene
Associate Research Fellow
Faculty of Science Engineering and Built Environment/School of Engineering
- Associate Research FellowFaculty of Science Engineering and Built Environment/School of Engineering
- Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus, 75 Pigdons Road, Waurn Ponds, Victoria 3216
BIO
Sajani is an Associate Research Fellow at Deakin University, Waurn Ponds, specialising in Transport Engineering. Her academic journey and professional expertise are deeply intertwined with Deakin University, where she completed her Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering and pursued her PhD. This strong institutional connection underscores her commitment to Deakin University.
Before stepping into her role as an Associate Reserach Fellow, Sajani contributed significantly to the research landscape at Deakin University. As a researcher at the 'Safe Future Mobility Lab,' she was instrumental in several cutting-edge projects focused on improving transportation safety and efficiency. Her work involved extensive collaboration with industry professionals, stakeholders, and the public, demonstrating her ability to bridge academic research with real-world applications.
In her current role, Sajani not only engages in industry related reserach projects but also extend her expertise in teaching and learning activities at the Waurn Ponds campus and at international platforms. She collaborates with Hubei University in China, participating in international teaching initiatives that enrich her academic perspective and foster global academic partnerships.
Sajani’s dedication is evident in her strong work ethic and her collaborative, approachable demeanor. She strives to create an engaging and supportive learning environment for her students, reflecting her commitment to both their academic and personal growth. Her multifaceted involvement in teaching, research, and international collaboration highlights her dedication to contributing positively to the field of transport engineering.
DEAKIN UNIVERSITY CURRENT APPOINTMENT
- Associate Research FellowDeakin University, School of Engineering
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
- Associate LecturerDeakin University, School of Engineering, Geelong, Australia26 Apr 2024 - present
DEGREES
- Bachelor of Civil Engineering (Honours)Deakin University
CERTIFICATIONS
- PhDDeakin University, Geelong, Australia6 Feb 2025 - present
AREA/FACULTY
- Faculty of Science Engineering and Built Environment
DEPARTMENT/SCHOOL/INSTITUTE/DISCIPLINE
- School of Engineering