Udara Amarathunga, PhD
Biography
Following secondary and undergraduate education in Sri Lanka, I moved to Australia for my graduate studies. In 2023, I moved to the United States, where I joined the Department of Geosciences at Princeton University as a research scholar.
On board the RV Investigator off the coast of east Antarctica
Professional appointments
Education
PhD [2019-2023]
Research School of Earth Sciences, Australian National University
Thesis title: Mediterranean oceanography and North African climate over the Pliocene
Advisors: Prof. Eelco J. Rohling, Prof. Andrew P. Roberts, Dr. Katharine M. Grant
B.Sc. (Hons.) Degree in Geology [2014-2017]
University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
First Class Honours (Top of the batch)
Harry H. Hess Postdoctoral Fellow [2023- present] Department of Geosciences, Princeton University
Advisor: Prof. Daniel M. Sigman
Research Experience
Collaborations
