Achini Shehara Rathu Kumarage holds a Bachelor of Science degree with a 1st class distinction in Microbiology, Biochemistry and Biotechnology from University of Mysore, India. Currently, she is reading her Master of Education degree in leadership in learning - global perspectives at the University of PEI, Canada. She has 5 years of working experience in the field of education as a teacher and a lecturer. She has worked as an O Level and A Level Science teacher dealing with National, Cambridge and Pearson/Edexcel curriculums in few international schools of Sri Lanka. She was a lecturer of Biochemistry and Chemistry at Spectrum Institute of Science and Technology which is the Sri Lankan outreach campus of Edinburgh Napier University - UK, Lincoln University College - Malaysia and University of Mysore - India.