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Academic Staff

Prof. Gamika A. Prathapasinghe

Professor in Biochemistry, Dean/FLFN
Professor in Livestock and Avian Sciences (Chair)

B.V.Sc. (Peradeniya, SL), M.Sc. (Canada), Ph.D. (Canada)

Department of Nutrition and Dietetics

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Prof. Ananda Chandrasekera

Professor

Head of the Department
BSc Agric, M.Sc in Food & Nutrition (P’niya, SL), PGDipTeach, MTeach Melb, PhD (Sydney, Australia), Registered Medical Officer (SLMC 1813), R Nutr (Australia)

Prof. Renuka Silva

Professor (Chair)
BSc Agric (P’niya, SL), PhD (Reading, UK) R Nutr (UK)

Prof. Anoma Chandrasekara

Professor
BSc Agric (P’niya, SL), M.Phil in Food & Nutrition (P’niya, SL), PhD (Memorial, Canada)

Mrs. thakshila Adikari

Senior Lecturer
BSc Human Biology (J’pura, SL), M.Sc in Nutrition & Dietetics (Thailand), Reading for PhD (P’niya, SL)

Dr. Kumari M. Rathnayake

Senior Lecturer
B.Sc (Sp) in Nutrition (Wayamba, SL), M.Phil in Food & Nutrition (Peradeniya, SL), PhD (Reading, UK)

Dr. Thilanka Ranathunga

Senior Lecturer (Grade I)
B.Sc (Special) in Nutrition (Wayamba, SL), M.Phil in Food & Nutrition (P’niya, SL), PhD (Newcastle, UK)

Dr. Harshi Gunawardena

Senior Lecturer
B.Sc (Special) in Food Science & Nutrition (Wayamba, SL), PhD (P’niya, SL)

DR. (MISS) TUS PEIRIS

Senior Lecturer

B.Sc. Agric (Peradeniya,SL), M.Phil (Peradeniya, SL)

Dr. Thushanthi Perera

Senior Lecturer
B.Sc (Special) in Agricultural Technology and Management, M.Sc in Food & Nutrition (P’niya, SL), M.Sc in Nutritional Sciences (Oklahoma State University, USA), PhD (Oregon State University, USA )

Ms. Dilki S. Perera

Lecturer

B.Sc. (Special) in Food Science & Nutrition
(Wayamba University of Sri Lanka)
M.Sc. in Food & Nutrition (University of Peradeniya, SL) M.Phil. in Human Nutrition (Wayamba University of Sri Lanka) Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist/Pharmacist (SLMC 30/48/8902)

Mrs. Shashya Diyapaththugama

Lecturer (Probationary)
B.Sc (Hons) in Food Science and Nutrition (Wayamba, SL)

Department of Aquaculture & Fisheries

Dr. WMHK Wijenayake

Head of the Department

Senior Lecturer

B.Sc. (Hon) (Kelaniya, SL), Dip. in Agri. (SL School of Agriculture),Ph.D (Kelaniya, SL)

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Prof. JMPK Jayasinghe

Emeritus Professor

BSc (Colombo), MPhil (Colombo), PhD (Stirling)

Prof. (Mrs) S Jayakody

Chair Professor

B.Sc. (Sp. Hons) (Kelaniya, SL), Post Graduate Dip (Hons) in Wildlife Mgt., Ph.D. (UK)

Prof. Dileepa de Croos

Professor

B.Sc. (Hons) (Colombo, SL), PGDBM (Colombo, SL), M.Sc. (Kelaniya, SL), Ph.D (Iceland), CTHE/ SEDA (UK)

Prof. RGS Wijesekara

Professor
Head of the Department

B.Sc (Peradeniya, SL), M.Sc (ATI, Thailand), Ph.D (Uni. of Tsukuba, Japan)

Dr. (Ms) AGSS Darshani

Senior Lecturer

B.Sc. in Fisheries & Marine Science (Ruhuna, SL), M.Sc. (Bodo, Norwa), PhD (Tokyo, Japan)

Dr. (Ms) W.M.Gayashani Sandamalika

Senior Lecturer

B.Sc. (Hons) Fisheries & Marine Science (Ruhuna, SL),
M.Sc. and Ph.D. (Jeju, South Korea)

Dr. G. Nishanthan

Senior Lecturer

PhD (USJP), B.Sc. (Hons.) (WUSL), BIT (Colombo), MBCS

Ms. CC Walpita

Lecturer

B.Sc. in Food Production & Technology Management (Wayamba,SL), M.Sc. (Ghent, Belgium)

Dr. Manavi S. Ekanayake

Lecturer

B.Sc. (Sp., Hons) (USJ), Ph.D. (USJ, SL)

Dr. S.T. Gonapinuwala

Lecturer

B.Sc. in Food Sci. & Nutr. (Wayamba SL), M.Sc. (Peradeniya, SL) Reading for PhD

Department of Food Science and Technology

Prof. KDPP Gunathilaka

Professor | Head of the Department

Ph.D (Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka), MSc. (Dal, Canada), MSc.(Peradeniya, Sri Lanka), B.Sc in Agri(Specialization in Food Science & Technology) (Peradeniya, Sri Lanka)

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Prof. (Mrs.) CVL Jayasinghe

Professor of Food Science & Technology (Chair Professor)
Ph.D. in Food Science & Technology (Tokyo, Japan), M.Phil. (S’Japura, Sri Lanka), M.Sc. (S’Japura, Sri Lanka), B.Sc. (Peradeniya, Sri Lanka)

Prof. TSG Fonseka

Emeritus Professor
PhD (Nott, UK), MSc (Kelaniya, Sri Lanka), BSc (Colombo, Sri Lanka)

Dr. MSW de Silva

Senior Lecturer
Ph.D. in Chemistry (Illinois Tech., USA), B.Sc. Hons in Chemistry (Peradeniya, Sri Lanka)

Prof. (Miss) ODAN Perera

Professor

Ph.D. (Ballarat, Australia), M.Phil. (Peradeniya, Sri Lanka), B.Sc. (Peradeniya, Sri Lanka)

Mr. DN Liyanage

Senior Lecturer

M.Sc. (Illinois Tech., USA), B.Sc. Agri (Wayamba, Sri Lanka)

Attorney-at-Law

Mrs. AMMU Adikari

Senior Lecturer

M.Phil. (Peradeniya, Sri Lanka), M.Sc. in (Economics) in Business Management (Wales, UK), B.Sc. in Agriculture (Peradeniya, Sri Lanka)

Dr. S Jayathilake

Senior Lecturer
Ph.D. (Obihiro, Japan), M.Sc. (Peradeniya, Sri Lanka)
B.Sc. Agri (Specialization in Food Science & Technology) (Peradeniya, Sri Lanka)

Dr. Mrs. PMHD Pathiraje

Senior Lecturer

PhD in Food Science (majoring in Meat Science) (University of Saskatchewan, Canada), M.Phil. (Peradeniya, Sri Lanka), B.Sc. in Agri (Peradeniya, Sri Lanka)

DR. (MRS) WAH CHAMPA

Senior Lecturer

PhD in Fruit Science (PAU, Ludhiana, India), MPhil in Crop Science (PGIA, UOP, Sri Lanka), BSc Hons in Agriculture (Major: Horticulture) (UOP, Sri Lanka)

Mrs. VPN Prasadi

Senior Lecturer

M.Phil. (Peradeniya, Sri Lanka), B.Sc. Agri (Specialization in Food Science & Technology) (Peradeniya, Sri Lanka)

Dr. (Miss.) HPS Senarath

Senior Lecturer

Ph.D (Tokyo, Japan), M.Phil (Peradeniya, Sri Lanka), B.Sc. (Wayamba, Sri Lanka), Diploma in Quality Management (SLSI, Sri Lanka)

Dr. WDSS Pemasinghe

Senior Lecturer
B.Sc (Hons) in Chemistry (Kelaniya, SL), PhD (Wayne State University, USA)

Miss. RAC Haily Seneviratne

Lecturer (Prob.)

B.Sc. in Food Science and Technology, Reading for M.Phil. (Peradeniya, Sri Lanka)

Mr. HUKDZ Rajapakse

Lecturer (Prob.)

B.Sc Hons. in Food Science and Nutrition (Wayamba, SL)

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DR (MRS). HNN DILRUKSHI

Senior Lecturer
Head of the Department
B.Sc. Food & Nutrition (Wayamba, SL), M.Sc. (Peradeniya, SL), M.Phill. (Wayamba, SL), PhD (Lincoln, NZ)

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Prof. BPA Jayaweera

Professor in Animal Nutrition
B.Sc. Agric (Peradeniya, SL), M.Phil. (Peradeniya, SL), SEDA (UK), CTHE (Colombo, SL)

Prof. Gamika A. Prathapasinghe

Professor in Biochemistry
Professor in Livestock and Avian Sciences (Chair)

B.V.Sc. (Peradeniya, SL), M.Sc. (Canada), Ph.D. (Canada)

PROF. (MRS.) J.M.K.J.K. PREMARATHNE

Professor in Veterinary Public Health

B.V.Sc. (Peradeniya, SL), M.Phil. (SL), PhD (Malaysia)

MR. WADV WEERATHILAKE

Senior Lecturer

B.Sc. Agric (Peradeniya, SL), M.Phil. (Peradeniya, SL), PGDBM, Reading for doctoral degree (Wayamba, SL)

DR.(MISS) PUS PEIRIS

Senior Lecturer

B.Sc. Agric. (Wayamba, SL) M.Sc. (Peradeniya, SL), PhD (Australia)

Dr. K.A.H.T. KODITHUWAKKU

Senior Lecturer

B.Sc. (Agric. Tech. and Mgt.) (Sp., Hons.) (Peradeniya, SL), M.Sc. (Hokkaido, Japan), Ph.D. (Hokkaido, Japan)

Mr. DILAN DISSANAYAKE

Lecturer

B.Sc. (Agric. Tech. and Mgt.) (Sp., Hons.) (Peradeniya, SL), M.Sc. (Kyushu, Japan)

Mrs. DI Abeygunawardana

Lecturer (Prob.)

B.Sc Food Production & Technology Management (Wayamba, SL), M.Sc. in Dairy & Meat Product Technology (Peradeniya, Sri Lanka), Reading for MPhil (Peradeniya, Sri Lanka)

MRS. M.A.L.S.S. MUNASINGHE

Lecturer (Prob.)

B.Sc Food Production & Technology Management (Wayamba, SL)