Visiting Staff

  • Master of Philosophy / Doctor of Philosophy
  • Master of Philosophy / Doctor of Philosophy

    # Lecturers from KDU
    1
    Prof SR De Alwis Seneviratne
    MD Community Medicine (University of Colombo), Dip Med Ed (University of Dundee) MMEd (Hons) (University of Dundee),MBBS (Hons) (Ceylon),FCCP (SL)
    2
    Prof Amal Jayawardana
    Ph.D. (University of Washington), M.A (University of Washington), B.A. (University of Ceylon)
    # Visiting Lecturers
    1
    Snr Prof S Piyasiri
    PhD in Specialized Limnology (University of Vienna), BSc (Special) second class Hons Degree in Zoology (University of Peradeniya)
    2
    Snr Prof WI De Silva
    PhD in Demography (Australian National University), Master of Arts in Demography (Australian National University), Diploma in Population Studies (1st Class) (International Institute for Population Sciences, Bombay), Bachelor of Development Studies –Statistics (2nd Class Upper Division) (University of Colombo)
    3
    Prof Prasad Jayaweera
    PhD in Computer & Systems Sciences (University of Stockholm), PhL in Computer & Systems Sciences (University of Stockholm), BSc in Computer Science (Special) (University of Colombo)
    4
    Dr DC Wickramaarachchi
    PhD in Statistics (University of Canterbury, New Zealand), Master of Philosophy in Statistics (PGIA, University of Peradeniya), MSc in Applied Statistics (PGIA) (University of Peradeniya), BSc Special Degree in Statistics (1st Class Hons Degree) (University of Sri Jayewardenepura)
    5
    Dr Asanka S Rodrigo
    PhD in Industrial Engineering (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, MSc in Electrical Engineering (University of Moratuwa), BSc in Engineering (1st Class Hons) University of Moratwa
  • MSc in Management
  • MSc in Management

    # Lecturers from KDU
    1
    Dr. Hemantha Premarathna
    PhD (Saga, Japan), MA (Saga, Japan), BA (Hons) (Peradeniya)
    2
    Dr. UG Rajapaksha
    PhD in Economics (Kelaniya), MBA (OUSL), BCom (Special) (USJP), AMA (ICMA)
    3
    Dr. Nishani Rathnayaka
    Ph.D. in Administrative Management (HUST, Republic of China), Masters in Development Studies (Colombo, Sri Lanka), B.Sc. Management (Public) (Hons) (USJ, Sri Lanka), SEDA (UK), CTHE (Colombo, Sri Lanka)
    4
    Dr. Pradeep Kalansooriya
    PhD (University of Japan), Master of Information Technology (University of Colombo), Bachelor of Science (University of Peradeniya)
    5
    (Mrs) Lakshika Liyanage
    PhD (UK), MA (UK), BA (University of Peradeniya)
    # Visiting Lecturers
    1
    Prof. I De Silva
    PhD (ANU), MA (ANU), BDevS (Hons.) (University of Colombo)
    2
    Prof. Aruna Gamage
    PhD in Human Resource Development (Meijo University, Nagoya, Japan), MSc Management (USJP), BSc Management (First Class) (USJP)
    3
    Dr. Dushan Jayawickrama
    PhD(Australia); MSc(SJP); B.Sc in Marketing (Special) (SJP)
    4
    Mr. Ramesh Rajasooriya
    MSc IM (USJP), BSc (Maths) (Colombo)
    5
    Dr. Sampath Punchihewa
    PhD (Germany), LLM(USA), LLB(Colombo)
    6
    Prof. C Pathirawasam
    PhD (Czech Republic), MSc (USJP), MBA (Japan), PG Dip in Acct & FM (USJP), BSc (USJP)
    7
    Prof. (Ms) DSNP Senaratne
    PhD (University of Colombo) MBA (University of Jayawardanapura)
  • Master of Business Administration in Logistic Management
  • Master of Business Administration in Logistic Management

    # Lecturers from KDU
    1
    Dr (Mrs) Namali Sirisoma
    PhD, BSc Eg. Hons (Moratuwa) C. Eng, CMILT, MITE (US), MIE (SL)
    2
    Dr UG Rajapakshe
    PhD in Economics (Kelaniya), MBA (OUSL), BCom (Special) (USJP), AMA (ICMA)
    3
    Dr Hemantha Premarathne
    PhD (Saga, Japan), MA (Saga, Japana), BA (Hons) (Peradeniya)
    4
    Dr Lakshika Liyanage
    PhD (Durham University, UK), MA (Durham University, UK), BA (Hons) (University of Peradeniya), Diploma in Psychology and Counselling
    5
    Dr Wasantha Premarathne
    PhD, MPhil(Econ), MA (Econ), BA(Econ)1st class,MILT
    # Visiting Lecturers
    1
    Dr Sampath Punchihewa
    PhD in Law, LLM in IP and Competition Law (MIPLC) (Germany), LLB (Hons) (University of Colombo)
    2
    Dr. Dayananda Ambalangodage
    Ph D, BBA (Accounting) Special; MBA ; FCA; ACMA, CMA Australia, CTHE
    3
    Mr. Upul Jayathissa
    BSc (sp) Business Administration, MSc (Port Mgt), Dip in Marketing (UK) (Wigan & Leign College)
    4
    Prof Amila Jayarathna
    PhD (UK), MSc in Management (USJP), BSc Mkt Mgt (Special) (USJP), M. in Policy Stud. (Tokyo)
    5
    Mr Ramesh Rajasooriya
    MSc IM (USJP), BSc (Maths) (Colombo)
    6
    Dr. Dinesh Samarasinghe
    Ph.D.MBA (Col), BSc (USJP)
    7
    Ms Gayani De Alwis
    Birmingham City University UK (local provider NEXT Campus), Sheffield Hallam University UK (Local partner SLIIT)
  • MSc in Strategic Studies and International Relations
  • MSc in Strategic Studies and International Relations

    # Lecturers from KDU
    1
    Prof Amal Jayawardana
    B.A. (University of Ceylon), M.A. (University of Washington), Ph.D (University of Washington)
    2
    Brig Upali Rajapakshe RSP psc
    BSc (DS) (Kotelawala Defence Academy), MSc (DS) (University of Kelaniya), Masters on Strategic Security Studies (MASSS) (NDU, Washington DC)
    3
    Dr Sithara Fernando
    BSc (University of London), MA in Politics (Jawaharlal Nehru University) (JNU), MPhil (Jawaharlal Nehru University), PhD (Jawaharlal Nehru University)
    4
    Mr Sathees Mohan
    BA (Hons) (University of Peradeniya), MA in Conflict Resolution (University of Bradford, England), MA in International Peace Studies (University for Peace, Costa Rica)
    5
    Mr Sanath De Silva
    MSc International Relations, MA in IR ((University of Colombo) PGD in IR (BCIS), Dip. In Mass Com. BA (Hons) (University of Kelaniya)
    6
    Mr Asantha Senevirathna
    MA in International Relations (University of Colombo), BA (Hons.) (University of Peradeniya)
    7
    Ms Niruka Sanjeewani
    MA in International Relations (University of Colombo), BA in International Relations (Hons) (University of Colombo)
    # Visiting Lecturers
    1
    Prof Indralal De Silva
    BA in Development Studies (University of Colombo), MA (Australian National University, Australia), PhD (Australian National University, Australia), Introduction to Security and Strategic Studies
    2
    Prof WI Siriweera
    BA (University of Ceylon), PhD (University of London), D.Sc (Honoris Causa) (Wayamba University), D.Lit (Honoris Causa) (Rajarata University)
    3
    Adm (Dr) J S K Colombage
    PhD (General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University), MSc in Defence and Strategic Studies (University of Madras), MA in International Studies (Kings College, London)
    4
    Maj Gen Udaya Perera
    MSc in Defence and Strategic Studies (University of Madras), MSc in Strategic Studies (US Army War College, USA), PGD in Management and Strategic Studies (Army Command and Staff College), PGD in Counter Terrorism (National Defence University Washington, DC), PGD in efence and Strategic Studies (Defence Services Staff College, Wellington, India)
    5
    Maj Gen Aruna Jayasekara
    MSc Defence & Strategic Studies (Uni. of Madras, India), MSc War Studies & Def Management (National Defence Uni., Islamabad), MSc in Security & Development Studies (Bangladesh Uni. of Professionals)
    6
    Dr Ganesh Moorthi
    PhD (Netherlands), MA, DED (University of Colombo), BA (Hons) (University of Peradeniya)
    7
    Dr Harinda Vidanage
    PhD in Politics (University of Edinburgh, UK), BA (Hons) (University of Colombo)
    8
    Dr Pradeep Peiri
    9
    Captain (ND) Rohan Joseph
    Masters in Conflict and Peace Studies (University of Colombo), PGD in Security and Strategic Studies (USNWC)
    10
    Col PSS Sanjeewa
    MA in Security Studies (Naval Postgraduate School, California, USA), Masters of Military Science (Defence and Strategic Studies, Bangladesh University of Professionals), Masters of Defence Studies (University of Kelaniya), Dip in IR
    11
    Mr Ravinatha Ariyasinghe
    MSc Defence Studies (University of Kelaniya), MSc National Security Affairs (USA)
  • MSc in Electrical Engineering
  • MSc in Electrical Engineering

    # Visiting Lecturers
    1
    Prof JP Karunadasa
    PhD in Electrical Engineering (University of Manchester, UK), MSc in Electrical Engineering (University of Manchester, UK), BSc.Eng (1st Class Hons) (University of Moratuwa)
    2
    Dr Kapila Tharanga Rathnayaka
    BSc (Hons) (University of Ruhuna), MSc in Industrial Mathematics (University of Sri Jayawardenepura), MSc in Statistics (Wuhan University of Technology, China), PhD in Industrial Economics (Wuhan University of Technology, China)
    3
    Dr Methika Vithange
    PhD (University of Copenhagen Denmark), MSc (University of Peradeniya), BSc Eng (University of Sabaragamuwa)
    4
    Dr Janith Walpita
    PhD in Photochemical Science (Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green,OH), BSc (Hons) (University of Sri Jayawardenepura)
    5
    Dr Anushka Rajapaksha
    PhD, Biological Environment (Kangwon National University, South Korea), M.Phil (University of Peradeniya), BSc (University of Peradeniya)
    6
    Dr Udayanga Hemapala
    PhD in Industrial Robotics (University of Genova, Italy), BSc Eng (Hons) (University of Moratuwa)
    7
    Dr WDAS Rodrigo
    PhD in Industrial Engineering (University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong), MSc in Electrical Engineering (University of Moratuwa), BSc.Eng (University of Moratuwa)
    8
    Dr Subodha Gunawardana
    PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering (University of Waterloo, Ontario Canada), M.Eng in Telecommunication Engineering (Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand), BSc .Eng (University of Moratuwa)
    9
    Mr Anura Wijepala
    BSc Eng (Hons) (University of Moratuwa), MEng (University of Moratuwa), FIE (SL), Int.PEng (SL)
    10
    Mr Nihal Wickramasooriya
    MSc in Energy Technology (Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand), BSc.Eng (University of Moratuwa), PGD in Business and Financial Administration
    11
    Mr Budditha Hettige
    M.Phil (University of Moratuwa), BSc (University of Sri Jayawardanepura)
    12
    Mr S Bogahawatta
    IESL Part I & II, MEng (University of Moratuwa), MIE (SL), CEng
  • MSc in Disaster Risk Reduction and Development
  • MSc in Disaster Risk Reduction and Development

    # Lecturers from KDU
    1
    Prof Lt Col A Balasooriya
    Doctor of Medicine (MD) in Community Medicine (University of Colombo), MSc in Community Medicine (University of Colombo), MBBS (University of Colombo)
    2
    Dr A H Lakmal
    PhD in Cartography and Geographic Information Engineering (Liaoning Technical University), MSc in Geographic Information and Remote Sensing (University of Peradeniya), BSc in Surveying Science (Institute of Surveying & Mapping)
    3
    Dr Lakshika Liayanage
    PhD (Durham University, School of Applied Social Sciences, Durham University), M.A. in Social Work Studies (Department of Applied Social Sciences, University of Durham), B.A. Special Degree in Psychology (University of Peradeniya)
  • MSc in Civil and Structural Engineering
  • MSc in Civil and Structural Engineering

    # Lecturers from KDU
    1
    Dr (Mrs) N Sirirsoma
    PhD (University of Moratuwa), BSc Eng (Hons) (University of Moratuwa), C.Eng, CMILT (UK), MITE (US), MIE (SL)
    2
    Dr TMRMB Samarakoon
    PhD (Saitama University, Japan), MSc in Eng (Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok), BSc.Eng (Civil Engineering) (University of Peradeniya)
    3
    Dr A H Lakmal
    PhD in Cartography and Geographic Information Engineering (Liaoning Technical University), MSc in Geographic Information and Remote Sensing (University of Peradeniya), BSc in Surveying Science (Institute of Surveying & Mapping)
    4
    Dr Kumari Fernando
    PhD (University of Moratuwa), M. Eng in Environmental Water Resources Engineering and Management (University of Moratuwa), B.Sc Engineering (Hons)(University of Moratuwa)
    5
    Dr RP Kumanayaka
    PhD in Eng (Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China), MBA (University of Colombo), BSc.Eng (Hons) (University of Moratuwa)
    6
    Eng BHJ Pushpakumara
    M.Phil in Stuctural Engineering (University of Ruhuna),MSc.Eng (University of Ruhuna), MBA (University of Colombo), BSc Eng (Hons) (University of Moratuwa), MIE (SL), MILT (UK), CEng, PMP (USA)
  • MSc Electronic & Telecommunication Engineering
  • MSc Electronic & Telecommunication Engineering

    # Lecturers from KDU
    1
    Eng S U Dampage
    MEng in Electronic and Telecommunication Engineering (University of Moratuwa), BSc (E&E Eng) Honours (Kotelawala Defence University)
    2
    Mr Budditha Hettige
    M.Phil (University of Moratuwa), BSc (University of Sri Jayawardanepura)
  • Master of Laws
  • Master of Laws

    # Lecturers from KDU
    1
    Dr Pradeep Kalansooriya
    Doctor of Engineering of Information Science & Control Engineering (Nagaoka Uni. of Technology, Japan), Master of Information Technology (Specialized in Mgt) (Uni. of Colombo), Bachelor of Science (Uni. of Peradeniya)
    2
    Ms Hasini Rathnamalala
    LLM in International Human Right Law (University of Minnesota, USA), LLM (University of Colombo), LLB (University of Colombo)
    3
    Ms Ishara Munasinghe
    M.HR (University of Colombo), PGD in HR (University of Colombo), LLM in International Trade Law (University of Wales, UK)
    4
    Ms Kalyani Jayasekara
    LLM in International Law (South Asian University, India), LLB (Hons), (University of Colombo)