Tel: +94 55 2226622

Staff of the Department of Food Science and Technology


Dr-Janaka-Wijesinghe

Prof. W. A. J. P. Wijesinghe (Head of the Department)

Professor

BSc (Sabaragamuwa), MSc (Peradeniya), PhD (South Korea)

Specialization in Food Science & Tech., Postharvest Technology

Email: janakaw@uwu.ac.lk

Phone: (+94) 70 110 9698
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Dr-Mudannayake

Dr. D.C. Mudannayake

Senior Lecturer (Gr I)

BSc (Peradeniya), MSc (Uni. Melb, Australia), PhD (Uni. Melb, Australia)

Email: deshani@uwu.ac.lk

Phone: (+94) 55 2226580
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Dr. A.M.N.L. Abesinghe

Senior Lecturer Grade I

BSc (UoP, SL), MSC (UoP, SL), PhD (QUT, AU & UoP, SL)

Email: nishani@uwu.ac.lk

Phone: (+94) 71 042 1593
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keshani

Dr. M.K. Ranasinghe

Senior Lecturer (Gr II)

BASc (Uva Wellassa), MSc (CCS HAU, India), Master of Philosophy (UWU, SL), PhD in Nanoscience, Materials and Chemical Engineering (URV, Spain)

Email: keshani@uwu.ac.lk

Phone: (+94) 71 313 3621
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Dr-A-R-Perera

Dr. G.A.A.R. Perera

Senior Lecturer Gr. II

BSc (Peradeniya), MSc (Sri J’pura), PhD (Peradeniya)

Specialization in Food Science & Technology

Email: ranjith@uwu.ac.lk

Phone: (+94) 71 806 2855
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Dr. W.M.N.M. Wijesundara

Senior Lecturer (Gr II)
BSc (Peradeniya), MSc (Peradeniya), MSc (Dalhousie, Canada), PhD (Dalhousie, Canada)

Email: niluni@uwu.ac.lk

Phone: (+94) 76 410 8484
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Ms-MPM-Arachchigee

Dr. M.P.M.Arachchi

Senior Lecturer (Gr II)

BSc (Ruhuna), MSc (Peradeniya), PhD(GSCAAS, China)
Specialization in Food Nutrition

Email: melani@uwu.ac.lk

Phone: (+94) 76 932 9948
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Ms-KPM-Kahandage

Ms. K.P.M. Kahandage

Senior Lecturer Gr II

BSc(UWU, SL), M.Phil. (USJP, SL), Pg. Dip. (SLIM, SL)
Food Safety, Quality Management, Food Marketing

Email: prathibhakahandage@uwu.ac.lk

Phone: (+94) 778122700
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Ms-Wedamulla

Dr. N.E. Wedamulla

Senior Lecturer Gr. II

BSc (Peradeniya), MSc (Peradeniya)
Specialization in Food Science & Technology

Email: nishala@uwu.ac.lk

Phone: (+94) 77 227 0910
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Dr. V. G. G. Chandrajith

Dr. V. G. G. Chandrajith

Lecturer (Unconfirmed)

BSc (Hons) Food Science and Technology (University of Sri Jayewardenepura), PhD in Food
Science & Technology (Monash University)
Specialization in Food Science and Technology, Natural Pigments, Functional Food,
Bioactive Compounds

Email: gayan.v@uwu.ac.lk

Phone: (+94) 70 337 5431
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Ms. W.M.S.U. Weerakoon

Temporary Demonstrator

BSc (Uva Wellassa University)
Specialized in Food Processing Technology

Email: shehanthi.weerakoon@gmail.com

Phone: (+94) 713461085
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Ms. L.D. Oshadee

Temporary Demonstrator

BSc (Uva Wellassa University)
Specialized in Animal Production

Email: dewmioshadee20@gmail.com

Phone: (+94) 762242981
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Laboratory Staff

Food Science Laboratory

Technical Officer – Mr. H.J.K.S.S. Wijerama
Laboratory Attendant – Ms. K.G.A.P. Wijesundara

Dairy Processing and Research Laboratory

Technical Officer – Mr. A.G.B.S. Jayathunga