Ravidu Silva
About Ravidu Silva
Ravidu Silva is an Electronics and Software Intern specializing in Data Science at Kinneir Dufort in Bristol, England. He has a diverse background in technical roles, including positions at IEEE Region 8 and various internships focused on AI and software development.
Work at Kinneir Dufort
Ravidu Silva currently serves as an Electronics & Software Intern (Data Science) at Kinneir Dufort in Bristol, England. He has been in this role since 2023, contributing to various projects that leverage data science techniques to enhance electronic and software solutions.
Education and Expertise
Ravidu Silva holds a Master of Science in Data Science from Nottingham Trent University, which he is expected to complete in 2024. He also earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science (Hons.) from the University of Westminster and a Bachelor of Science in Physics, Pure Mathematics, and Electronics from the University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka. His educational background provides a strong foundation in both theoretical and practical aspects of technology and data analysis.
Background
Ravidu Silva has a diverse background in technology and engineering, having worked in various roles across multiple organizations. His experience includes positions at IEEE Region 8 as a Technical Committee Member for several FRUCT conferences, where he contributed to the advancement of research in the field. He has also worked as an AI Engineer and in digital marketing roles, showcasing his versatility in both technical and non-technical domains.
Achievements
Ravidu has contributed to significant projects, including the development of a Generic Driver Library for Embedded Systems and an AI-guided Breast Cancer Diagnosis System during his postgraduate placement. He also played a role in creating a web-based catalogue for a healthcare company, demonstrating his ability to apply technical skills to real-world challenges.
Professional Experience
Ravidu Silva has accumulated extensive professional experience through various internships and roles. He worked as an Engineer in AI Research and Technology at BooleanLabs and held multiple positions at AIESEC Sri Lanka, including Team Leader and Digital Marketing Vice President. His involvement in IEEE and AIESEC reflects his commitment to professional development and community engagement in the tech industry.