Uvini Ranaweera is a Lecturer in the Department of Decision Sciences at the University of Moratuwa. She graduated from the University of Moratuwa in 2024, summa cum laude, with First Class Honours in Business Science, specializing in Business Analytics. Prior to joining academia, she worked as a Research Analyst at Acuity Knowledge Partners in Colombo, where she applied her data science expertise in investment research. Uvini's research focuses on machine learning, natural language processing, and data-driven decision-making with a particular emphasis on applications in business intelligence and analytics.
Academic Path
University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka
| Lecturer, Department of Decision Sciences | Jan 2025 – Present |
Industry Engagements
Acuity Knowledge Partners, Sri Lanka
| Consultant, Data Technology Solutions | Jan 2025 – Mar 2025 |
| Analyst, Data Technology Solutions | Apr 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| Intern, Data Technology Solutions | Oct 2023 – Mar 2024 |
Education
University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka
| Bachelor of Business Science (Honours), Specialised in Business Analytics | 2024 |
Affiliations
| CIMA Affiliate |
Publications
See my publications page.
Teaching
See my teaching page.
Awards
| Gold Medal in Business Science | 2024 |
| Dean’s List Awardee (BBSc) | all semesters |
| National Merit Scholarship | 2018 |
Service
Conference Roles
| Secretary, 8th International Conference on Business Research (ICBR 2025) |
| Co-editor, 14th Sri Lanka Economic Research Conference (SLERC 2025) |
Community Roles
| Founding Member & Tutor, PyData Sri Lanka |
