Devmali Perera

Dr. Devmali Perera

Lecturer, Finance
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About

Dr Devmali Perera is a Lecturer in Finance at RMIT University Vietnam. She received her PhD degree from the University of Canterbury, New Zealand. Prior to joining RMIT Vietnam, she has worked as a lecturer and researcher at the University of Canterbury, New Zealand and at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka. Her research interests include agricultural commodity markets, investments, international finance, financial technology and meta-analysis.

Awards & Recognitions
2018 First Runner Up, Thesis in Three Competition, UC Business School
2017 Conference Scholar, Institute of Finance Professional New Zealand Inc. (INFINZ)
2017 First Runner Up, Thesis in Three Competition, UC Business School
2017 NZAE Education Trust Conference Assistance Award, New Zealand Association of Economists

Academic positions

  • Lecturer
  • RMIT Vietnam
  • Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
  • 2021 – Present
  • Lecturer
  • University of Canterbury International College (UCIC) , New Zealand
  • , New Zealand
  • 2020 – 2020
  • Lecturer
  • Alpha Educational Institute, New Zealand
  • , New Zealand
  • 2019 – 2020
  • Tutor,
  • Pacific Academic Solutions and Success, New Zealand
  • , New Zealand
  • 2017 – 2019
  • Lecturer/ Teaching Assistant
  • , University of Canterbury, New Zealand
  • , New Zealand
  • 2016 – 2020
  • Visiting Lecturer,
  • Sir General John Kotalawala Defense University, Sri Lanka
  • , Sri Lanka
  • 2015 – 2015
  • Visiting Lecturer,
  • Department of Marketing Management, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka
  • , Sri Lanka
  • 2014 – 2015
  • Visiting Lecturer,
  • Faculty of Applied Science, University of Sri Jayewardenepura
  • , Sri Lanka
  • 2014 – 2015
  • Lecturer,
  • University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka
  • , Sri Lanka
  • 2009 – 2021

Teaching interests

Finance

Research interests

Banking, Finance and Investment

Agricultural commodity markets
Investments
International finance
Financial technology
Meta-analysis