{"id":2060,"date":"2026-01-01T05:06:58","date_gmt":"2026-01-01T05:06:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fts.vau.ac.lk\/dept\/?page_id=2060"},"modified":"2026-01-01T07:58:28","modified_gmt":"2026-01-01T07:58:28","slug":"ms-pavithra-profile","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fts.vau.ac.lk\/dept\/index.php\/ms-pavithra-profile\/","title":{"rendered":"Ms.Pavithra Profile"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2060\" class=\"elementor elementor-2060\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c1a0737 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3c1a0737\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62bba860 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"62bba860\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d0a5e4e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1d0a5e4e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6545148a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6545148a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6fd0e6f elementor-position-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-box\" data-id=\"6fd0e6f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-box-wrapper\"><figure class=\"elementor-image-box-img\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"689\" height=\"886\" src=\"https:\/\/fts.vau.ac.lk\/dept\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/SP.jpg\" class=\"elementor-animation-grow attachment-full size-full wp-image-2055\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fts.vau.ac.lk\/dept\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/SP.jpg 689w, https:\/\/fts.vau.ac.lk\/dept\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/SP-233x300.jpg 233w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 689px) 100vw, 689px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"elementor-image-box-content\"><h3 class=\"elementor-image-box-title\">Ms.S.Pavithira<\/h3><p class=\"elementor-image-box-description\">Lecturer(Probationary)<br>\nB.Sc. 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tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"false\"><p><strong> Profile Brief<\/strong><\/p><p>Ms. Pavithira Sivasothy is working as a Lecturer in ICT at the Department of Information and Communication Technology, Faculty of Technological Studies, University of Vavuniya, Sri Lanka and she has been experienced in teaching in IT\/ICT\/CS domain. Ms.S.Pavithira holds B.Sc. (Hons) in computer science, University of Jaffna. She is a researcher in computer science and Information Communication Technology determined to make a significant contribution in a vibrant international research community that invents solutions to real world problems.<\/p><p><strong>Educational Qualifications<\/strong><\/p><p>B.Sc. [Hons] in Computer Science (Jaffna)<\/p><p><strong>Previous Academic Positions<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Temporary Assistant Lecturer, Department of Physical Science, University of Vavuniya, April 2025 \u2013 December 2025.<\/li><li>Temporary Assistant Lecturer, Department of Interdisciplinary Studies, University of Jaffna, November 2024 \u2013 April 2025.<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1502\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Activities<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1502\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1502\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><p><strong>Institutional Development Activities<\/strong><\/p><p>Type Setter \u2013 Editorial Board (ICAS 2025), Faculty of Applied Science ,University of Vavuniya.<\/p><p><strong>Industrial Experiences<\/strong><\/p><p>Backend Developer at Extreme Coders at Jaffna (March 2024 &#8211; September 2024)<\/p><p><strong>Teaching\u00a0 Experiences<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Temporary Assistant Lecturer, Department of Physical Science, Faculty of Applied Science, University of Vavuniya, April 2025 \u2013 December 2025.<\/li><li>Temporary Assistant Lecturer, Department of Interdisciplinary Studies, Faculty of Technology, University of Jaffna, November 2024 \u2013 April 2025.<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1503\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Adminrole<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1503\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1503\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><p>Member of FQAC , Faculty of Technological Studies ,University of Vavuniya 2026<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1504\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Awards<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1504\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1504\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><ul><li>Best performance in the Bachelor of Science in Applied Mathematics and Computing (Level 1) \u2013 Department of Physical Science, FAS, Vavuniya Campus of the University of Jaffna.<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1505\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Research<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1505\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1505\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><p><strong>Abstract Publication<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>P.Sivasothy, T.Jegatheeswaran \u201cEarly Detection and Explainable Analysis of Alzheimer\u2019s Disease Using Resting-State fMRI and Convolutional Neural Networks\u201d, 5<sup>th<\/sup> Annual Research Session FARS 2024, University of Vavuniya.<\/li><li>I.Hariharan, P.Sivasothy \u201cClassification of Alzheimer\u2019s Disease using Multilayer Graph Neural Networks\u201d, 1<sup>st<\/sup> International Conference on Applied Sciences 2025, University of Vavuniya.<\/li><li>V.Varaniya, P.Sivasothy \u201cA Graph Neural Network Approach to Parkinson\u2019s Disease Detection with Multi-Model Brain Imaging\u201d, 1<sup>st<\/sup> International Conference on Applied Sciences 2025, University of Vavuniya.<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Conference\/Workshops attended<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>P.Sivasothy, L. Kumaralingam, T. Jegatheeswaran, S.Srivishagan, K. Thanikasalam, N. Ratnarajah \u201cFunctional Biomarkers of Alzheimer\u2019s Disease: Explainable AI using Resting-State fMRI\u201d, 5<sup>th<\/sup> International Conference on Advanced Research on Computing \u2013 ICARC 2025 of Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka.<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-tab-title elementor-tab-mobile-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab=\"6\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1506\" aria-expanded=\"false\">Teaching<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1506\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"6\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1506\" tabindex=\"0\" hidden=\"hidden\"><p><strong>Teaching Interest<\/strong><\/p><ol><li>Fundamentals of Computer Programming<\/li><li>Object Oriented Programming<\/li><li>Statistics for Technology<\/li><li>Database Management Systems<\/li><li>Advanced Database Management Systems<\/li><li>Data Structure and Algorithms<\/li><li>Cryptography<\/li><li>Mathematics for Technology<\/li><li>Operating Systems<\/li><li>Machine Learning<\/li><li>Data Science<\/li><li>Digital Image Processing<\/li><\/ol><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-68e9b9c6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"68e9b9c6\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33f98de4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"33f98de4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ms.S.Pavithira Lecturer(Probationary) B.Sc. 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