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Sahangi Dassanayake
California Institute of Technology
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Sahangi Dassanayake
California Institute of Technology
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Education
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, California, United States
PhD, 2025
Space Engineering
2020 To 2024
Dissertation: Space Legos: A Concept for In-Space Assembly of Large Structures with a Stationary Robot
Advisor: Sergio Pellegrino
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, California, United States
MS, 2020
Space Engineering
2019 To 2020
Advisor: Sergio Pellegrino
University of Moratuwa
Moratuwa, Sri Lanka
MSc, 2020
Structural Engineering
2018 To 2019
Dissertation: Investigation of Creases in Ultra-thin Membranes
Advisor: H. M. Y. Chinthaka Mallikarachchi
University of Moratuwa
Moratuwa, Sri Lanka
BSc, 2018
Civil Engineering
2014 To 2017
Dissertation: Development of Geopolymer with Coal Fired Boiler Ash
Advisor: S. M. Anura Nanayakkara
Honors and Awards
Academic Excellence Award
University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka (UOM)
2018
Indo-Sri Lanka Joint Research Fellowship
Indian - Sri Lankan Inter-governmental Science and Technology Cooperation Program
2018
The Migara Ratnatunga Trust Award
Institution of Engineers, Sri Lanka (IESL)
2018
Third Place Winner – Section Award for Communications
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA)
2024
Professional Interests
(linked to AIAA member record)
Modeling & Simulation
Space Exploration
Structures
Other Professional Affiliations
Institution of Civil Engineers, UK
2019 - Present
Society of Structural Engineers, Sri Lanka
2019 - Present
Institution of Engineers, Sri Lanka
2018 - Present
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