Ajani De Vas Gunasekara

Lecturer in Mathematics
The University of Notre Dame Australia


Ultimo, NSW

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Biography

Dr Ajani De Vas Gunasekara is a Lecturer in the School of Arts and Sciences, The University of Notre Dame Australia (Sydney Campus).

She earned her PhD in Mathematics from Monash University, Australia, in 2022.

Ajani obtained her master’s degree in mathematics from the University of Central Florida, USA, and she received the mathematics master’s thesis award for her research project. Furthermore, she worked as a teaching assistant in the school of mathematics while she was engaged in her studies.

She received her bachelor’s degree (specialized in mathematics) from the University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka with a GPA of 3.93/4.00, and was the recipient of an academic excellence award and colours awardee for chess. Right after graduating, she had the opportunity to work as a teaching assistant and then a lecturer in the mathematics department.

She has published several journal articles and conference abstracts related to her field and would like to contribute both in teaching and research.

Ajani identifies as culturally and linguistically diverse.