DEPARTMENT OF LIMNOLOGY AND WATER TECHNOLOGY


-- STAFF --



Staff - Dean's Office

ACADEMIC STAFF

Head of the Department

HLK_Sanjaya

Dr. H L K Sanjaya

B.Sc. (Hons) in Fisheries and Marine Sciences (Ruhuna, SL)
PhD (Saitama, Japan)
 


Professor of Limnology and Water Technology (Chair)
RA_Maithreepala

Prof. R A Maithreepala

B.Sc. (Ruhuna, SL)
M.Phil. (Ruhuna, SL)
Ph.D. (NTHU, Taiwan)
 

Professor in Limnology

TPD_Gamage

Snr. Prof. T P D Gamage

B.Sc. (Ruhuna, SL)
M.Phil. (Ruhuna, SL)
Dip. Int. Env. Law (UNITAR)
Ph.D. (Saitama, Japan)

Professor in Limnology and Water Technology
HB_Asanthi

Prof. H B Asanthi

B.Sc. (Honors) (Ruhuna, SL)
Ph.D. (Montpellier, France)
 
 

Professor in Limnology and Water Technology
UAD_Jayasinghe

Prof. U A D Jayasinghe

B.Sc. (Hons) (Kelaniya, SL)
M.Phil. (Kelaniya, SL)
PhD (UCAS, China)
 


Senior Lecturer

KSS_Atapaththu

Dr. K S S Atapaththu

B.Sc (Honors) (Ruhuna, SL)
M.Sc (AIT, Thailand)
PhD (Saitama, Japan)
 
 

Senior Lecturer

LN_Wijewardene

Dr. L N Wijewardene

B.Sc. (Hons) in Fisheries and Marine Sciences (Ruhuna, SL)
M.Sc. (Poitiers, France; Kiel, Germany; Coimbra, Portugal)
PhD (Kiel, Germany)

Lecturer
DNA_Arachchi

Ms. D N A Arachchi

B.Sc. (Hons) in Chemistry (Ruhuna, SL)
-- Reading for Ph.D (Colombo,SL) --
 
 
 

Lecturer
JML_Madhushanka

Ms. J M L Madhushankha

B.Sc. (Hons) Eng.(Moratuwa, SL)
M.Sc. in Water Resources Engineering & Management (Moratuwa, SL)
-- Reading for PhD --
 


Lecturer
HMCS_Wijerathne

Ms. H M C S Wijerathne

B.Sc. in Chemical Technology (Sabaragamuwa , SL)
-- Study Leave --

Lecturer
AMKCJ_Costa

Mr. A M K C J Costa

B.Sc. (Hons) in Chemistry (Ruhuna, SL)
 
 

TEMPORARY ACADEMIC STAFF


Temporary Lecturer
Demo

Ms. H W S vinadhi

B.Sc. (Hons) in Chemistry (Sri Jayewardenepura, SL)

Temporary Lecturer
Demo

Mr. J W G Buddika

B.Sc. Eng. (Moratuwa, SL)
AMIE (SL), A.Eng. (SL)

Demonstrator
Demo

Ms. E S C Sumanrathne

B.Sc. (Hons) in Marine and Freshwater Sciences (Ruhuna, SL)

Demonstrator
Demo

Ms. H H Witharanage

B.Sc. (Hons) in Aquatic Resources Management(Sri Jayewardenepura, SL)


Demonstrator
Demo

Ms. C T Vithana

B.Sc. (Hons) in Chemistry (Ruhuna, SL)
 

Demonstrator
Demo

Mr. K C M Samarasingha

B.Sc. (Hons) in Chemistry (Ruhuna, SL)
 

Demonstrator
Demo

Ms. K S G Kottage

B.Sc. (Hons) in Marine and Freshwater Sciences (Ruhuna, SL)

Demonstrator
Demo

Ms. S S Jayawardhana

B.Sc. (Hons) in Marine and Freshwater Sciences (Ruhuna, SL)


Demonstrator
Demo

Ms. D B R Nilmani

B.Sc. (Hons) Marine and Freshwater sciences (Ruhuna, SL)

NON ACADEMIC STAFF


Technical Officer

TO

Mr. D Samarararathna

 

Laboratory Attendant

LabAss

Mr. A V Priyantha

 

Laboratory Attendant

LabAss

Mr. Rasika Kumara

 

Works Aide

offAss

Mr. M D Prasad

 


Department of Limnology and Water Technology is one of the three departments in the faculty that conducts graduate & undergraduate courses and research in the fields of aquatic chemistry, aquatic ecology, aquatic biology, hydrology and environmental analysis of inland fresh waters for both lentic and lotic systems. Department of Limnology and water technology has infrastructure facilities to accommodate 60 undergraduates and research facilities for post graduate students who seek post graduate degrees such as MPhil and PhD in Limnology and related fields. The fields of studies extend over 25 000 inland water bodies and 103 river basins in the island. The academic staff is involved in providing assistance and advice to national development programmes undertaken by the Ministries of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, Science and Technology, Forestry and Environment.

HEAD OF THE DEPARTMENT CONTACTS
   Dr. H L K Sanjaya
[ Senior Lecturer]
B.Sc. (Hons) in Fisheries and Marine Sciences (Ruhuna, SL)
PhD (Saitama, Japan)
 
Department of Limnology and Water Technology
Faculty of Fisheries and Marine Sciences & Technology
University of Ruhuna
Wellamadama
Matara (81000)
Sri Lanka

+94(0) 41 2227026 | +94(0) 2222681 - ext 5121
E-mail: kelum@fish.ruh.ac.lk

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