Academic Staff 

Prof. (Mrs.) CVL Jayasinghe

Professor of Food Science & Technology (Chair Professor),  Dean/FLFN
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)

Department of Applied Nutrition

Dr. Kumari M. Rathnayake 

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

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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) 

Prof. Ananda Chandrasekera

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

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. 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 )

Dr. Fathima Sirasa

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

Mrs. Shashya Diyapaththugama

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

Department of Aquaculture & Fisheries

Prof. RGS Wijesekara

Professor
Head of the Department      

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

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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)

Dr. WMHK Wijenayake

Senior Lecturer

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

Dr. (Ms) AGSS Darshani 

Senior Lecturer

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

Dr. Harsha Galkanda-Arachchige

Senior Lecturer

B.Sc. (Hons) Fisheries & Marine Science (Ruhuna, SL), M.Sc. and Ph.D. (Auburn, USA)

Ms. S.T. Gonapinuwala 

Lecturer

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

Dr. Manavi S. Ekanayake

Lecturer

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

Ms. CC Walpita

Lecturer

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

Dr. (Ms) W.M.Gayashani Sandamalika

Senior Lecturer

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

Department of Food Science and Technology

Dr. Mrs. PMHD Pathiraje

Senior Lecturer
Head of the Department

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

Prof. KDPP Gunathilaka

Professor

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)

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)

Department of Livestock and Avian Sciences

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)

Dr. (Mrs.) J.M.K.J.K. Premarathne

Senior Lecturer

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)

Mr.  DILAN DISSANAYAKE

Lecturer (Prob.)

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

Mr. KAHT Kodithuwakku

Lecturer (Prob.)

B.Sc. (Agric. Tech. and Mgt.) (Sp., Hons.) (Peradeniya, SL), Reading for PhD (Japan)

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

Lecturer (Prob.)

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

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)

Biostatistics Unit

DR. (MISS) TUS PEIRIS

Senior Lecturer

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

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)

DR.(MISS) PUS PEIRIS

Senior Lecturer

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