Ravindra Stephen GOONETILLEKE 耿樂偉

Dr. Goonetilleke joined the Department of Industrial Engineering and Decision Analytics at HKUST in September 1994. After graduation, he worked as a Senior Ergonomist at the Biomechanics Corporation of America. His last appointment in the USA was as a Human Factors Manager and Researcher at the NIKE Sports Research Laboratory (1991-1994). He graduated with a BSc degree(First Class Honors) in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka. He earned a MS degree in Aerospace Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, a MS degree in Industrial Engineering and a PhD in Human Factors Engineering from the State University of New York at Buffalo. He was a Fulbright Scholar while pursuing postgraduate studies in the USA and the recipient of many scholarships, research and industrial grants, and many US and Chinese patents. He is an award-winning teacher.