Prof. Ranathunga Arachchilage Ruwan Chandra Gopura

Prof. Ranathunga Arachchilage Ruwan Chandra Gopura
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University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka

R. A. R. C. Gopura (Senior Member, IEEE) received the B.Sc. degree (Hons.) in engineering and the M.Eng. degree from the University of Moratuwa (UoM), Sri Lanka, and the Ph.D. degree in robotics and intelligent systems from Saga University, Japan, in 2009. He carried out his Postdoctoral Research with Saga University. He was the Head of the Department of Mechanical Engineering, UoM, from 2017 to 2020. He is currently working as a Professor with the Department of Mechanical Engineering, the Head of the Department of Medical Technology, the Director, and a Research with UoM. He has published more than 110 peer-reviewed journal and conference papers. His research interests include bio-mechatronics, exoskeleton robots, and robotic prostheses. He was the Chairman of the IEEE Robotics and Automation Society Sri Lanka Section Chapter, from 2017 to 2020, and the IEEE Sri Lanka Section, in 2020.