Maduranga Dassanayake

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Senior Lecturer

Ph.D. in Statistics, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, USA

B.S.(Special), Statistics with Computer Science (Honors), University of Colombo, Colombo 03, Sri Lanka

Bachelor of Information Technology, University of Colombo School of Computing, Colombo 07, Sri Lanka

Research Interests:

Goodness-of-Fit Tests, Statistics Education, Statistical Power, Generalized Linear Latent & Mixed Models, Multilevel Structural Equation Modeling, Item Response Models.

Events featuring Maduranga Dassanayake

March 6

Introduction to Python

Caldwell Hall, Room 102
Articles Featuring Maduranga Dassanayake
Maduranga, Abhyuday, and Nick!

Congratulations, Maduranga, Abhyuday, and Nick!

The grant proposal titled “Equitable Statistics Education through Active Learning” led by team facilitators, Maduranga Dassanayake and…


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Congratulations, Maduranga!

Maduranga Dassanayake received the 2023 General Sandy Beaver Excellence in Teaching Award.

This award for excellence in teaching annually honors outstanding faculty in the Franklin College who have shown a sustained commitment to high…

Contact Information

maduranga@uga.edu
Office: 310 Herty Drive (Room 513)
Office Phone: 706-542-5232

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