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Madhura Jayashanka

Awards & Recognition

A showcase of my achievements in national hackathons and industry competitions, as well as my community speaking engagements.

Achievements

Winners & Awards

Competitions, hackathons and awards recognizing impactful work

NBQSA 2025 - Rootcode AI Team Pitching
Award
2025

NBQSA 2025

🥇 1st Place (Gold) – Clamigo · 2025
Sri Lanka
  • Member of Rootcode's AI Team that built a real-time SSE-based alert system for the Porto Government
  • Won 1st Place (Gold) at the National Best Quality Software Awards (NBQSA) 2025 for the 'Clamigo' project
SDG Youth Challenge 2025 - Winning Moment
Award
2025

SDG Youth Challenge – ICBI 2025

🥇 1st Place – Champions · 2025
University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka
  • National Champions (1st Place) at the SDG Youth Challenge – ICBI 2025
  • Developed AspiraGuard: A wearable solution for early detection of silent aspiration in adult stroke patients, integrated with an AI-powered mobile app
Make-a-Thon 2025
Award
2025

Make-a-Thon 2025

Finalist – Assistive Medical Device Innovation · 2025
University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka
  • Top 7 Finalist & Top 3 'Most Liked Project'
  • Selected as a finalist in a 3-day consecutive Make-a-Thon and competition focused on developing assistive medical devices
Openhack 2.0
Award
2023

Openhack 2.0

3rd Place · 2023
IIT, Sri Lanka
  • Team Nebula from the University of Moratuwa emerged as 3rd place in a 12-hour hackathon
  • Competed in a challenging hackathon organized by IIT on premises
RealHack 4.0 - Team Nebula Badge
Award
2023

RealHack 4.0

Top 15 · 2023
University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka
  • Managed to be in the top 15 at the RealHack hackathon
  • Competed against teams from multiple universities
Hacktoberfest 2023
Award
2023

Hacktoberfest 2022 & 2023

Swag Winner · 2023
Online
  • Swag Winner in Hacktoberfest 2023, a month-long celebration by DigitalOcean in partnership with GitHub
  • Contributed to open source projects and received limited-edition Swags
Speaking

Where I've Spoken

Conferences and events where I've shared knowledge

SDG Youth Challenge 2025 - Champions (All Island Winners)
SDG Youth Challenge 2025
Colombo, Sri Lanka
2025
AWS Community Day Sri Lanka 2025 - Organizer, Volunteer, and Speaker
AWS Community Day Sri Lanka 2025
Colombo, Sri Lanka
2025
Rootcode Cloud Community Meetup - Workshop on Serverless Content Moderation with AWS
Rootcode Cloud Community Meetup
Colombo, Sri Lanka
2025
AWS Cloud Club Sri Lanka - Guest Lecture on Serverless Framework
AWS Cloud Club Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
2025
NBQSA 2025 - Represented Rootcode's AI Team
NBQSA 2025
Sri Lanka
2025
IEEE Student Branch University of Moratuwa - Hackathon Organizing Committee
IEEExtreme & MoraXtreme Hackathons
University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka
2022-2023