Staff Profile

• Dean, Faculty of Applied Science (12th June 2016 – 25th March 2019)
• Dean, Faculty of Applied Science (12th June 2013 – 11th June 2016)
• Acting Dean, Faculty of Applied Science (14th May 2013 – 11th June 2013)
• Dean, Faculty of Applied Science (12th May 2009 – 13th May 2012)
• Head Department of Physical Science (2008 – 2009), (2012 – 2013)
• Coordinator for M/E/D program Vavuniya Center (2015 – to date)
• Coordinator for IT Technology program Faculty of Applied Science (2014 – to date)
• Student Counselor Faculty of Applied Science (2006 – 2009)
• Convener SSC (Academic counseling and staff student relationship) (2009 – to date)
• Academic Tutor Department of Physical Science (2009 – to date)
• Coordinator for IT Skills enhancement under HETC Project UDG grant (2010 – 2014)
• Member for curriculum Development committee (2009 – 2012), (2013 –  to date)
• Member for Research and publication Committee (2009 – 2012), (2013 –  to date)
• President Vavuniya Campus Teacher’s Association  (2006 – 2007)
• Vice president Vavuniya Campus Teacher’s Association  (2006 – 2007)
• Senior Treasurer Vavuniya Campus Students’ Union (2010 – 2012), (2015 – to date)
• Senior Treasurer Faculty of Applied Science Students’ Union (2009 – 2010)
• Senior Treasurer Muslim Majilis of Vavuniya Campus (2010 –  to date)
• Senior Treasurer Computer Society Faculty of Applied Science (2015 –  to date)

Professional Certification

Certificate in Teaching Higher Education (CTHE), University of Colombo, Sri Lanka. 2003

Resource Person

• Resource Person in the G.C.E. (A/L) Physics provincial level Teacher Training Programmes under the new syllabus implemented in 2009, National Institute of Education (NIE), Northern Province: June (26 – 28), 2010, Eastern Province: July (17 – 19), 2010.
• Resource Person in the public presentation on “Earthquake, Tsunami and Volcanoes”, The English Association of Vavuniya, November 29, 2008.

Teaching Interest

• Electronics
• Environmental Physics
• Mechanics
• Science for Non-Science Students
• Material Physics

• Thuseethan, S., Achchuthan, S. and Kuhanesan, S.: “Usability evaluation of learning management system in Sri Lanka”, Global Journal of Computer Science and Technology,20015  15 (1) , pp15 -24,2015.
• Kuhanesan, S.: “Fracture Toughness and Crazing Behaviour of Polystyrene Thin Films with Different Film Thickness and Tearing Speeds”, Proceding of the Wayamba International Conference(WINC 2014), University of Wayamba , pp 26 ,29 -30 August 2014.
• Thuseethan, S.and Kuhanesan, S.: “ Theoretical and Laboratorial Supportive Learning Toolkit for Refraction of Light in Different Mediums” , Proceding of the Wayamba International Conference(WINC 2014), University of Wayamba , pp 53 ,29 -30 August 2014.
• Thuseethan, S.and Kuhanesan, S.: “Influence of Facebook in Academic Performance of Sri Lankan University Students”, Global Journal of Computer Science and Technology , 20014,  14 (4) , pp29 -35,2014.
• Thuseethan, S.and Kuhanesan, S.: “Effective Use of Human Computer Interaction in Digital Academic Supportive Devices”  ,International Journal of Science and Research 2014,  3 (6),      pp 388-392,2014.
• Thuseethan, S.and Kuhanesan, S.: “Eigenface Based Recognition of Emotion Variant Faces”, Computer Engineering and Intelligent Systems 2014.  5 (7), pp31-37,2014.
• Kuhanesan, S. and Satkunarajah, S.: “Partial Functionality and Service Worthiness In Comprehensive Networked Virtual Environment”, International Journal 2013. 2 (3), pp19-23,2013. 
• Shelton, S. and Kuhanesan, S.: “ , 2014, 2014An Efficient Management Approach for Remotely Connected Network”, Annual Science Research Session-2013, South Eastern University of Sri Lanka,pp 35,2013.
• Shelton, S. and Kuhanesan, S.: “Quality of Service for Limited Performance In Broad Networked Virtual Environment”, Annual Science Research Session2013, South Eastern University of Sri Lanka pp23,2013.
• Shelton, S. and Kuhanesan, S.: “Variation Factors of Mobile Learning Over Electronic Learning in Information and Communication Technology Cultures Across Education”, 2^nd International Conference of Social Science 2013, University of Keleniya, pp 50,2013.
• Kuhanesan, S.: “Fracture Toughness and Crazing Behaviour of Virgin and Filler Added Polystyrene Films” , Ceylon Journal of Science: Physical Science (10)  , pp 7 – 14,2005. 
• Kuhanesan, S., Ekanayake, P.and  Karunaratne, B.S.B.: “ Effects of Carbon Black, Alumina and Fumed Silica Fillers on the Fracture Toughness of Polystyrene thin Films”, Proceedings of the  Annual Science Research Session  2004,University of Peradeniya, pp 157,2004. 
• Kuhanesan, S., Ekanayake, P.and  Karunaratne, B.S.B.: “Fracture Toughness of polystyrene thin Films”,  Proceedings  of the  Annual Science Research Session  2003, University of Peradeniya ,pp 189,2003.
• Kuhanesan, S., Ekanayake, P.and  Karunaratne, B.S.B.: “Study of Crazing Behavior of Polystyrene Polymers” ,  Annual Science Research Session  2002, University of Peradeniya pp 137,2002.