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Academic Staff Profile

Miss. Kavishka Sathsarani Jayakodi

Junior Consultant

Biography

Kavishka Sathsarani Jayakodi is a Junior Consultant at the Sri Lanka Technology Campus (SLTC) and an active researcher in the built environment. She holds a Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Facilities Management with First Class Honours from the University of Moratuwa and is currently pursuing a Master of Science (Major Component of Research) at the same university. She has experience in academic teaching, undergraduate research supervision, and sustainability practice in industry. Her research interests include sustainable built environments, net-zero carbon buildings, circular economy, and building healthiness. She has contributed to research projects and publications, including serving as Sri Lanka's Country Research Assistant for the CIB TG 124 Global Survey on Net-Zero Carbon Building Design and Construction Practices. She is an Associate Member of the Institute of Facilities Management Sri Lanka (IFMSL).

Academic and Professional Qualifications

Master of Science (Major Component of Research) (Reading)

  • Department of Facilities Management, Faculty of Architecture, University of Moratuwa.

Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Facilities Management  

  • Department of Building Economics, Faculty of Architecture, University of Moratuwa.
  • Overall GPA: 3.81/4.20 – 90.71% (First Class)
  • Dean’s List recognition in six semesters out of eight

Teaching Areas

Sustainable Built Environment
Construction Management
Building Economics

Research Interests

  • Sustainable Built Environments
  • Net-Zero Carbon Buildings
  • Circular Economy in Construction
  • Building Health and Occupant Wellbeing
  • Carbon Emission Assessment

Publications

  • Mallawaarachchi, H., Jayakodi, K.S., & Yatawatta, Y.J.M. (2025). Low-carbon construction materials and technologies: Innovative technologies for carbon emissions tracking in the construction industry. In Domingo, N., Senarathne, S., Wilkinson, S. & Perera, S. (Eds.), Global net zero carbon practices in construction (pp. 63-78). Springer Nature Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-96-3853-6
  • Gamagedara, H.M.D.C., Mallawaarachchi, H.M., & Jayakodi, J.A.D.K.S. (2026). Conceptualising A Value Stream Mapping (VSM)-Based Decision-Making Model for Lean Energy Retrofitting of HVAC Systems in High-Rise Buildings: Literature Review Approach. In: Waidyasekara, K.G.A.S., Jayasena, H.S., Chandanie, H. and Tennakoon, G.A. (eds). Proceedings of the 14th World Construction Symposium, 10-11 July 2026, Sri Lanka. pp. 433-444. DOI: https://doi.org/10.31705/WCS.2026.32
  • Jayakodi, J.A.D.K.S., Mallawaarachchi B.H. & Yatawatta Y.J.M. (2024). Internet of things (IoT) enabled carbon emission monitoring in residential buildings: A bibliometric analysis. In Sandanayake, Y.G., Waidyasekara, K.G.A.S., Ranadewa, K.A.T.O. & Chandanie, H (Eds.), Proceedings of the 12th World Construction Symposium (pp. 648-660). https://doi.org/10.31705/WCS.2024.51

Research Projects

TG 124 Global Survey: Net-Zero Carbon Building Design and Construction Practices

  • Hosted By: International Council for Research and Innovation in Building and Construction (CIB)
  • Role: Country Research Assistant – Sri Lanka (Sep 2024 – May 2025)