Ms W. Inusha Sathsarani Bothejue
Assistant Lecturer (Temporary)
B.A. Hons. (Kelaniya)
MSc. GIS & RS (Peradeniya), Reading
Diploma in Geographic Information Systems (Kelaniya), Diploma in English (ESOFT), (PEARSON)

Contact Details:

• Email: wisbo211@kln.ac.lk
• Mobile: 0713438875
• Linkedln: https://www.linkedin.com/in/inusha-bothejue-806162224/
• Researchgate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Inusha-Bothejue

Area of Specialization: Cultural Ecology, GIS & Remote Sensing, Cartography
Research Interest: Applications of GIS & Remote Sensing, Cultural Geography

• Publications:

• Presentation & Abstract

“The Impacts of Groundwater Quality from Domestic Liquid Waste in Katana, Sri Lanka”
December 2022, 2 nd Workshop of Asian Young Geographers, Virtual Conference: Young
Geographer Working Group of Asian Geographical Association (AGA-YGWG)

“Life Below Water: Sustainable Marine Ecosystem”
May 2019, 12 th Youth Conference on Sustainable Development Goals (YCSDG 2019), Lions
District 306 B2, Sri Lanka.

Workshops: Participant

• November 2022, participated in Workshop on the Development of Online Study materials for Learning Management System (LMS) Organized by The Centre for Distance and Continuing Education (CDCE)
• October 2022, Participated in Post-Conference Workshop of KDUIRC 2022 under the title “Technological Advancements of GIS: An Overview of ArcGIS Online” organized by the 15th International Research Conference, Sir John Kothalawala Defence University Sri Lanka (KDUIRC 2022)
• August 2019, Participated in Workshop on GIS & RS organized by the Institute of Surveying and Mapping (ISM)- Diyathalawa, Sri Lanka

Contribution as a Resources Person:

• 15 th to 18 th February 2022, contribute as a Resources Person to the workshop & field Survey on GPS-GIS database Development of the University of Ruhuna, Organized by the Department of Geography, University of Ruhuna.
• 25th and 26th October 2019, contributed as a Member of the Designing Group of Geography on behalf of the Department of Geography for “ABHISES – 2019 Educational Exhibition” organized by the Viharamadevi Balika Vidyalaya, Kiribathgoda, Kelaniya, Sri Lanka

Conference: Resources Person

• 28 th December 2022, GIS Coordinator of Conference, 22nd International Postgraduates Research Conference (IPRC 2022), Organized by the Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya.

Additional Academic Qualification

• Completed “Certificate Course in ISO 14001:2015, Environmental Management System” conducted by the Centre for Environmental Studies, University of Peradeniya, 2022.
• Completed “Certificate in Human Resources Management conducted by the Charted Institute of Professional Management (CIPM)- Negambo, 2018.

Professional Experiences

• I worked as a Temporary Assistant Lecturer in the Department of Geography at the University of Ruhuna from January to September 2022

Role:
• Project coordinator of the Departmental AHEAD Project
• Co-Coordinator of the Departmental English Club
• Assisting Lectures
• Contribute to Research as a resource person.

• As a Trainee GIS Analyst in Geo-informatics & Forest Inventory Branch, Forest Dept, Battaramulla from November 2019 to January 2020

Role: Practiced mapping applications and tools and Performed data using
Geodatabase.

Clubs & Societies:

• Member, Society of Geography, Department of Geography, University of Kelaniya
• Member, LEO Club University of Kelaniya
• Member, LEO Multiple, LEO District 306B2- Sri Lanka

Extra Activities:

•  Member of the Director Board (Director of the Health care category) in LEO Club University of Kelaniya, 2019/2020
• Member of the Debating Team, Department of Geography, University of Kelaniya- 2019
• Member of the Basketball Team [Women] Freshers Sports Programmed and won Second Runner-up in 2017, Organized by the Department of Physical education, University of Kelaniya.
• 4 th December 2018, A Member of the Organizing Committee of the 2 nd National conference of Undergraduates on Environment & Development (NCUED 2018), Organized by the Department of Geography, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya.
• 9 th November 2017, Volunteer, 2 nd International Conference on Sanskrit Studies (ICSS 2017), Organized by the Department of Sanskrit Studies, Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya.
• Attended Field Surveys as an Academic Assistant on Diploma in GIS 2022/23 4 th Batch, Conducted by the Department of Geography, University of Kelaniya, November 2022.