Nilani Ljunggren De Silva, PhD

Researcher

 

EDUCATION:           Ph.D. in Human & Social Science, Atlantic International University, USA (2008)

MA in International Pedagogy Stockholm University

MA in Mass Communication, Leicester University, UK

Sociology Bachelor and Magister, Stockholm University

SPECIALIZATIONS: Development, Education, Post Conflict Studies, Women studies, Gender, Decentralisation, Globalisation, Migration, Governance, Democracy, Human Right framework to analyse Education, Diversity and teacher education, Inclusive education, Civil Society & Social and cultural Capital.

 

Computer skills:         Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Outlook,

and familiar with Microsoft Project.

PUBLICATIONS:

Books:

2005            Documentary Novel: Monsoon Dream/

Woman’s battle in Conflicts: (Book Surge Publishing USA

2^nd edition: Vijitha Yapa Publishing, Sri Lanka

2008                             Abuse of Immigrant Brides: How to tackle the Problem?

                   (Publisher: Stockholm University)

Work in progress          Comparative Study: Girls Education in Post Conflict:

                   Sierra Leone & Liberia- PhD Thesis (Atlantic International

                   University Publication, USA)

                                            Female Voices from the Battle Field in Liberia

                                            Ethnographic Field work-composing as poetries

Articles                                Flickors kamp för utbildning I Liberia

                                            Education in Post Conflict countires-African Affairs –Focus Africa published in May 2009.

Papers

Present at               Södertörns University- Stockholm

International           Nordic Seminar on Social Movements

Conferences:         “Women Migration & Social Mobility”

 

                    Nordic African Institute- Uppsala

“Female Circumcision & Polygamy: Young women

Challenges culture in Post war transition: Liberia & Sierra

Leone”

                   Nordic Africa Institute –Denmark

                   “Millennium Development Goals

                   Challenges & Possibilities”

                   SIDA- Global Challenge in Research Corporation

         “A Gender Framework for Education Policy Dialogues:

Women, Education & Development

Lectures:                     Feminist analysis on Field of Gender, Development & Education: Institute of International Education

University of Stockholm

 

Work Experiences:

2008-2009       Researcher, Stockholm University

2008-2009                          Open University Sri Lanka, Visiting Lecturer & Course designer masters level in sociology

2008                Scholarship holder programme Office

SIDA, Sweden

2008                            Guest Researcher at Nanjala

                                   University, Sierra Leone (June-Aug)

2008-10-16                  Scholarship Holder, Nordic African University

                   (September-October, 2008)

2004-2008                          Link Publishing, Book Reviewer and Publishing Coordinator (parallel with PhD programme)

2001-2002                          Worked as an Administrator at Botswana Embassy.

1995-2000                          Worked as a Media Researcher in the Columbus Publishing Company- publishing House, in London, UK.

1990- 1995                         Work as a Press and Public Relation Officer at Sri Lanka Embassy in Stockholm- Liaison with various relevant NGOs and developed assistant organisation: SIDA, DANIDA and FINNIDIA.

1986-1989               Worked as a Project Assistant at USAID in Sri Lanka-US Embassy, mainly dealt with development projects funded by USA in rural areas in Sri Lanka.

Voluntary work:                 Work as a voluntary for the Red Cross (prison visits) in Sweden followed two Red Cross voluntary courses.

                                           

                                            Work with women shelter movement in Stockholm

Mohammad is one of our Academic Advisors at AIU. He has multiple degrees in the field of Chemical Engineering and has assisted students in the past in this field. He has been working as an Academic Advisor at AIU, USA since November 2013 and has supervised more than 50 students (chemical and environmental disciplines of B.Sc, Msc, and Ph.D courses) in completing their academic program at AIU. We are very proud to have Mohammad as part of our faculty team.

Education/ Special Training:

 

 

            Atlantic International University

Academic Advisor

 

PhD in Chemical Engineering

 

Chalmers University of Technology

MSc in Chemical and Environmental Engineering

Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology

BSc in Chemical Engineering

           

Languages:

 

English: Good Writing/ Good Conversation

French: Good Writing/ Good Conversation

Swedish: Good Writing/ Good Conversation

 

 

Work/Volunteer Experience:

 

2004-Present

Atlantic International University

Honolulu, HI

Academic Advisor

 

University of Sydney

Teaching Assistant

      

Undergraduate Course Tutor

Chemical Engineer

 

Scientific Officer

 

 

Projects Completed:

 

1. Experimental work and modeling of membrane ozonation process for the separation of Endocrine Disruption Chemicals (EDCs) from water and waste water at The Kong University of science and Technology (HKUST), jointly finance by UGC, Hong Kong and Veolia Environment, France.
2. Transmission losses characterization and minimization in biodegradable Microstructured Polymer Optical Fiber (MPOF) at the department of chemical engineering collaboration with Optical Fiber Technology Centre (OFTC), University of Sydney, AUSTRALIA.
3. Mathematical modeling of Biofilm for biological Waste water treatment at the University of Sydney.
4. Master’s thesis on: “Supercritical Water Oxidation of sewage sludge/waste water treatment for the 21st century in South Asia studied by ASPEN simulation”. I have also conducted a case study on the limit of district heating in Gothenburg-studied by life cycle methodology (LCA). This was a study on environmental performance of a particular process.
5. In my Undergraduate Thesis I successfully completed my thesis on SIMULATION OF GAS PROCESSING PLANT by HYSIS SIMULATOR. I have designed a 40 MT/D Toilet soap plant taking Lever brothers as a model.

ACTIVITIES AND INTERESTS:

• Member, Sveriges Ingenjörer (The Swedish Association of Graduate Engineers) (Membership ID: 10552647)
• Member, Institute of Engineers Bangladesh, IEB (M-18815)
• Members, Chalmers ingenjör förening (Sweden)

Web site links for his publications are:

1. Book: https://www.lap-publishing.com/catalog/details//store/ru/book/978-3-659-51253-7/ozonolysis-technique-to-treat-endocrine-disruption-chemicals(LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, OmniScriptum GmbH & Co. KG, Germany)

 

Journals:

1. https://sites.google.com/site/photonxing/home/journal-of-water-research(Journal of Water Research, Photon, Impact Factor: 3.15)
2. http://www.banglajol.info/index.php/JCE/article/view/7238(Journal of Chemical Engineering, IEB, DOI: 10.3329/jce.v25i0.7238)
3. https://sites.google.com/site/photonjournalresearch/home/journal-of-water-research(Journal of Water Research, Photon, Impact Factor: 3.15)
4. http://ejournalofsciences.org/archive/vol2no10/vol2no10_12.pdf(International Journal of Science and Technology, IJST)
5. http://ejournalofsciences.org/archive/vol2no4/vol2no4_12.pdf(International Journal of Science and Technology, IJST)
6. http://www.inderscience.com/info/inarticle.php?artid=64428(Journal of Oil, Gas and Coal Technology (IJOGCT), 2014. Impact Factor: 0.43)

Randall is an Academic Advisor at AIU. He is a very hard worker, and always gives the best of himself. These qualities make him the perfect fit for our students, because his passion is to help the students to follow their dream of continuing an education. We are very proud to have Randall as part of our team of advisors.

Education/Special Training

            2009 Atlantic International University

Ph.D. Computer Engineering

            California State University at Long Beach (CSULB)

1993 – Masters Computer Engineering

            1985 – Bachelors Computer Science & Engineering

            1970 – Bachelors Mathematics

Languages:

            English: Good Writing / Good Conversation

 

Experience:

            2009- Present Atlantic International University

Academic Advisor

1996-2009
Freelance Technical Editor/Writer

            Computer Consultant

1985-1996
Telecommunications Engineer – VoCal Telecommunications

1975-1982
Statistician – City of Detroit

Published Books (Research & Education Association):

 

            2002 – The Best Test Preparation for the Engineer in Training Exam

            2001 – Super Review of Computer Networks

            2000 – Java Super Review

            1998 – Essentials of Computer Science II

            1997 – Essentials of Computer Science I

Silvia is one of our Academic Advisors at AIU. As an alumni she knows firsthand how our programs works and has the ability to help our students succeed in achieving their goals. She is a great fit to our academic team and we are proud to have her.

 

Education/ Special Training:

 

 

            Atlantic International University
Doctorate in Political Science

 

Atlantic International University
Master in Political Science

Atlantic International University
Bachelor in Political Science

 

Certificate in Strategic Planning- Attorney College of Guatemala
 Seminar in “National Security Planning Workshop- NSPW”-
National Defense University Studies, in Washington, D.C.

Seminar in “Evaluation of Strategic Security Plan Objectives of the Nation”
National Defense University, Washington, D.C

Political Defense and Strategy Course
National Defense University, Washington, D.C

 Seminar in “Progress of the National Security System”
National Defense University, Washington, D.C

Certificate in National Security Systerm Functions

 

Languages:

 

Italian: Good Writing/ Good Conversation
Spanish: Good Writing/ Good Conversation

 

 

Work/Volunteer Experience:

 

2004-Present

Atlantic International University
Honolulu, HI

Academic Advisor

 

Centurion Security
Consultant and Marketing Manager

Advisor of the Planning Advisory Commission and the National Security Council

National Defense University
Vice-president of the Alumni Association

      

National Defense University
Investigative Assistant in Security

       INEES
Subdirector to the International Corporation and Academic Development

 

INAP
Professional Advisor

Educational Ministry in Germany
Public Worker

TRANSFAIR Products
      Spinnrad Employee

Universidad Popular of Stuttgart, Germany
Spanish Professor

       Universidad Popular of Friedberg, Germany
       Spanish Professor

Silvia is one of our Academic Advisors at AIU. As an alumni she knows firsthand how our programs works and has the ability to help our students succeed in achieving their goals. She is a great fit to our academic team and we are proud to have her.

 

Education/ Special Training:

 

 

            Atlantic International University
Doctorate in Political Science

 

Atlantic International University
Master in Political Science

Atlantic International University
Bachelor in Political Science

 

Certificate in Strategic Planning- Attorney College of Guatemala
 Seminar in “National Security Planning Workshop- NSPW”-
National Defense University Studies, in Washington, D.C.

Seminar in “Evaluation of Strategic Security Plan Objectives of the Nation”
National Defense University, Washington, D.C

Political Defense and Strategy Course
National Defense University, Washington, D.C

 Seminar in “Progress of the National Security System”
National Defense University, Washington, D.C

Certificate in National Security Systerm Functions

 

Languages:

 

Italian: Good Writing/ Good Conversation
Spanish: Good Writing/ Good Conversation

 

 

Work/Volunteer Experience:

 

2004-Present

Atlantic International University
Honolulu, HI

Academic Advisor

 

Centurion Security
Consultant and Marketing Manager

Advisor of the Planning Advisory Commission and the National Security Council

National Defense University
Vice-president of the Alumni Association

      

National Defense University
Investigative Assistant in Security

       INEES
Subdirector to the International Corporation and Academic Development

 

INAP
Professional Advisor

Educational Ministry in Germany
Public Worker

TRANSFAIR Products
      Spinnrad Employee

Universidad Popular of Stuttgart, Germany
Spanish Professor

       Universidad Popular of Friedberg, Germany
       Spanish Professor

Milton, is a very enthusiastic person that always delivers excellence to his students. As an Academic Advisor at AIU, he always does his best to fulfill the expectations of our students. He is very proud to form part of the team that helps people around the world, to fulfill their dreams and hopes, for a betterment, of their overall life. 

 

Education/ Special Training:

 

 

            Atlantic International University

Honolulu, Hawaii

Doctor of Engineering

Universidad La Salle

Doctor of Education

 

            National University

San Diego, CA

Master of Business Administration

 

Universidad Autónoma de Centro América

San Pedro de Montes de Oca, Costa Rica

Bachelor of Computer Information Systems

Languages:

 

Spanish: Good Writing/ Good Conversation

 

 

Work/Volunteer Experience:

 

2004-Present

            Atlantic International University

Honolulu, HI

Academic Advisor           

 

2010-2015 Componentes El ORBE

Director of Sales – Private Sector

2008- 2010 Managed Security Agency S.A.

Director of Business Development

2007- 2008 Deposito Las Gravillas

Executive Director

2004- 2007 Corporación de Operadores de Servicios Telemáticos.

General Manager

2002- 2003 Codisa Software Corp.

Commercial Director of Central America

2000- 2002 Zeta Internacional

Development Manager

Acerca de Daniel Fernando Rozo Oviedo: B.S.c Fí­sico M.S.c Ingeniero Quí­mico | compensación Fí­sica, Mecánica de Fluidos – Profesional investigador con maestrí­a en Ingenierí­a Quí­mica y licenciatura en Fí­sica pura. – Con una amplia experiencia en programación y simulación de dinámica de fluidos computacional y matemáticas y fí­sica avanzadas. – Con interés académico en el modelado y desarrollo teórico de la mecánica de fluidos y la mecánica relativista, y la teorí­a de la gravitación.

Su pasión por la educación y el trabajo con niños le ha llevado a trabajar centros de estimulación temprana y terapias con niños con trastornos del neurodesarrollo y dificultad en el aprendizaje, además de centros de educación regular, donde desempeña un trabajo clí­nico, educativo.

Nutricionista y Magister Scientiae en Biologí­a Celular. Profesor de fisiologí­a y biologí­a molecular

I am a research engineer with a background in Food Science, Agriculture, Nutrition and, Sustainability. I have managed several research projects in these areas during which I have used quantitative and qualitative research methods to analyze results and write meaningful reports. I have completed a Ph.D. and therefore, I have developed skills to search for the right information and sources, synthesize this information and write accurate content.

Centro de Investigación en Alimentación y Desarrollo Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Social Sciences 2015-2018 Universidad de Sonora Master of Commerce (MCom), International Trade 2009-2011 Universidad del Noroeste, A.C. Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Business 2004-2007 University of Arizona Media Arts 1998-2002

Dirk Witte Permaculture design, foraging, herbal-ism and food security. Permaculture design, integrated and layer landscape sustainable agricultural designs and practices. Urban farming, aquaponics, sustainable gardening, foraging wild edibles and professional herbalism. I also have more than 25 years in food security.

a Doctor with clinical experience in Child healthcare & I also worked as a General Medical practitioner and Paediatric Nutritional expert for two years successfully in remote areas of my country. currently working as resident of Surgery in one of the leading hospitals of Rawalpindi Islamabad region.

OBJECTIVE
To exert hard work, dedication and commitment in other to reach the highest rank in an organization
and to be part of a dynamic team whose aim is to achieve excellence.

ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
. Christus Montessori School (Primary School leaving Certificate)
. David Joel School (Junior School Certificate)
. Global School of Science (Secondary School Certificate)
.Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) (Department of Zoology – BSc. in Zoology)

COMPUTER SKILLS
. Professional experience with Microsoft Office Packages and Internet Research
. Web Design and Development
. Programming

INTERESTS
Reading, Research, Traveling and Communication.