Manjula Ellepola
Manjula is arguably one of the world’s best acoustic underwater communications engineers, having developed a series of state-of-the art advancements in this field. He started working on underwater acoustic communications as an engineer at a leading marine technology company. He was instrumental in solving the reliability issues in communicating underwater through a breakthrough in applying digital spread spectrum based on acoustics. Based on this core technology, this high tech company was able to develop the most advanced systems for its high-end niche markets in the offshore and defence industries.