Miraj Chamara Samarakkody

I am a doctoral student at Texas Tech University, passionate about mathematics and eager to share my knowledge with others.

I am
Education

B.Sc.(Hons) First Class, Special in Mathematics, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.

2021 -2026

2014 -2018

Ph.D. (Reading), Department of Mathematics & Statistics, Texas Tech University, 2500 Broadway Lubbock, Texas, 79410.

Supervisors: Dr. Hung Tran and Dr. Alvaro Pampano

Supervisor: Dr. Shelton Perera

2021(Fall)

I worked & taught

Graduate Teaching Assistant, Department of Mathematics & Statistics, Texas Tech University, 2500 Broadway Lubbock, Texas, 79410.

2019 - 2021

Lecturer(Probationary), Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Engineering, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka.

2021 - 2021

Visiting Lecturer, Faculty of Humanities and Sciences, Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology, Sri Lanka.

Visiting Lecturer, Department of Interdisciplinary Studies, Faculty of Engineering, University of Sri Jayawardenepura, Sri Lanka.

2022(Spring) - 2024(Summer)

Graduate Research Assistant, Department of Mathematics & Statistics, Texas Tech University, 2500 Broadway Lubbock, Texas, 79410.

2020 - 2021

2019 - 2019

Visiting Lecturer, Kotelawala Defence University, Sri Lanka.

2018 - 2018

Temporary Tutor, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.

  • MAT3013 - Group Theory

  • MAT3122 - Complex Analysis I

  • MAT3023 - Real Analysis III

  • MAT4033 - Functional Analysis

  • Mathematics for IT

  • IS 3202 - Discrete Mathematics

  • MA3013 - Ordinary Differential Equation

  • MA3022 - History of Mathematics

  • MA2024 - Calculus

  • MA4144 - Neural Networks & Fuzzy Logic

  • Teaching Assistant - MATH 1452 - Calculus II with Applications (Fall, 2021)

2024(Fall)

Graduate Part-Time Instructor, Department of Mathematics & Statistics, Texas Tech University, 2500 Broadway Lubbock, Texas, 79410.

  • Instructor of Records - MATH 1452 - Calculus II with Applications (Fall, 2024)

Differential Geometry, Algebraic Topology, and Mathematical Analysis.

I am interested in

  • Dr. Shelby Hildebrand Graduate Math Fellowship - Texas Tech University. (2023-2024)

  • AT&T Graduate Fellowship - Texas Tech Unversity. (2021-2025)

  • Create Possible Scholarship - Texas Tech University. (2022)

  • University Prize for Academic Excellence - University of Peradeniya. (2018)

  • Peradeniya University Alumni Australia Victoria Chapter Scholarship for Academic Excellence in Mathematics. (2015)

Scholarships, Fellowships, and Academic Awards

Miraj Samarakkody

CONTACT ME

Department of Mathematics & Statistics,

Texas Tech University,

Lubbock, Texas, 79410.

Graduate Student,