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M.A.D.S. Priyakumari

Bachelor of Technology Honours in Engineering, OUSL, NDT, University of Moratuwa

Lecturer(Probationary)

Dept. of Textile and Apparel technology
  • Colombo Regional Centre, 2nd Intermediate floor, Department of Textile and Apparel Technology, Faculty of Engineering Technology, The Open University of Sri Lanka, Nawala
  • Office: 011 2 881 372, Ext: 4807 Mobile: 0776036827
  • mapri@ou.ac.lk

Ms. M.A.D. Shashikala Priyakumari is a Lecturer (Probationary) in the Department of Textile
and Apparel Technology at The Open University of Sri Lanka from 1 st December, 2024. She
earned her Bachelor of Technology Honours in Engineering from The Open University of Sri
Lanka in 2019, following the completion of her National Diploma in Technology at the University
of Moratuwa in 2017.
Throughout her professional journey, Shashikala has gained 8 years of valuable industry
experience , having held positions as Senior Executive – Fabric Technologist (2021–2024) and
Executive – Product Development Technologist (2017–2021) at MAS Linea Aqua (Pvt) Ltd. She
also honed her skills as an in-plant trainee at MAS Intimates Slimline Pvt Ltd and Teejay Lanka
PLC in 2016.
To further enrich her expertise, Shashikala has pursued a range of specialized courses,
including a Diploma in Project Planning & Management, an Advanced Certificate in Pattern
Making & Grading for Intimate Garments, and a Preliminary Certificate in Marketing.

Textile and Clothing Engineering

Technical Textile Composites, Advanced Knitting Technologies, Engineered Yarn Manufacturing, Natural Dyes

TAX3459 – Yarn Manufacture I
TAX6366 – Yarn Manufacture II
TAX4361 – Knitting Technology
TAX4441 – Knitted Garment Technology
TAX7464 – Yarn & fabric Mechanics

Priyakumari, M.A.D.S., Perera, M.E.R., (2019) A Study to Investigate the Impact Resistance of
Ceiling Sheets & Separation Boards Made Using Textile Waste). Extended abstracts, Open
University Research Sessions, page 40 [Online] Available from:
https://ou.ac.lk/home/images/Research/publications/Database%202019%20.pdf

  •  Award for the Dean’s List of Distinguished Students (2017/2018) – The Open University
    of Sri Lanka
  • MAS Award for Best Overall Performance in Textile and Clothing Technology (2016)
     Ranjith Tennakoon Gold Medal (2017) – Best Student in NDT (Textile), awarded by the
    Textile Institute Sri Lanka Section
  • L. H. Sumanadasa Memorial Award (2017) – For the female diplomate who obtained the
    highest weighted average across all disciplines in NDT
  • Kundanmals Award (2016) – For the student who obtained the highest average in the
    first year of NDT (Textile & Clothing Technology)
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