Nuwan Waidyanatha

Nuwan is a LIRNEasia Research Fellow working collaboratively with multiple national and international stakeholders applying his academic and industrial experience designing and developing early warning systems and in interoperable emergency information exchange platforms. Nuwan has been with Sahana since 2006 and now serves as a member and the Chair of the Standards and Interoperability Committee. Nuwan works closely and advises the Sarvodaya Shramadana Movement, Sri Lanka’s largest humanitarian NGO. He is a founding and board member of the volunteer group: Community Focused Disaster Response that has servedCommunity-FocusedOcean Tsunami, 2009 Haiti Earthquake, and War Veterans in USA. Previously, worked as a Software Architect/Opethe ration Research Analyst for Infocraft Limited, Business Analyst for Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology, Analyst Programmer for APS Healthcare (USA), Operations Research Lecturer at the University of Montana (USA) and an Analyst Programmer at the Montana World Tra, de Center (USA).