Faculty Research Committee

The Research Committee of the Faculty of Health Sciences at CINEC Campus is dedicated to advancing knowledge and fostering innovation through research in the health sciences. Our committee comprises faculty members, researchers, and students collaborating to explore groundbreaking solutions to current healthcare challenges. With a focus on excellence, we conduct high-impact research and contribute to the academic community through publications in prestigious journals. We are committed to fostering a culture of inquiry, knowledge sharing, and scientific discovery that enhances the well-being of society and shapes the future of healthcare.

THE TEAM

SENIOR PROFESSOR. LUKSHMY MENIK HETTIHEWA
Ph.D. | MBBS – University of Peradeniya
DEAN / SENIOR PROFESSOR

Chairperson

DR. K.G.P. WASANA
PhD, BSc. (Hons), M. IChem. C
SENIOR LECTURER IN BIOCHEMISTRY

Convenor

SARITHA DASSANAYAKE
BSc (Hons)
DEMONSTRATOR

DR. W. M. KALPANI MADHUSHIKA RATNAYAKE
PhD | BSc. Special Human Biology | Postgraduate Diploma in Laboratory Animal Sciences
M.Sc. in Food and Nutrition (Reading) | Diploma in Ayurvedic Beauty Product and Drug Manufacturing
HOD/ SENIOR LECTURER GRADE II IN BIOCHEMISTRY

SAMARAWEERA PATABEDIGE SUHASHINI MARIAN SILVA
MSc. in Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | BSc. (Hons) in Biomedical Sciences
HOD – DEPARTMENT OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES/ SENIOR LECTURER – GR.II

SHEHARA GUNAWARDANA
MPhil (University of Sri Jayewardenepura), Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons) (University of Sri Jayewardenepura)
HEAD OF THE DEPARTMENT/
SENIOR LECTURER IN PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES

PAWANI SANDALIKA KURAGAMA
BSc. (Psychology with Education),
Masters in Counselling and Psychosocial Support (UOC) (Reading)
HEAD OF THE DEPARTMENT/LECTURER IN PSYCHOLOGY

SUBCOMMITTEE

PUBUDINI WEERASOORIYA
PhD (Reading) MSc. BSc.
LECTURER IN MOLECULAR LIFE SCIENCES

M. SADEEKA DEVPRIYA FERNANDO
Ph.D. (Reading) | Master in Applied Organic Chemistry | Graduate Chemist | Medical Laboratory Technologist
ASSISTANT LECTURER IN CHEMISTRY/ LABORATORY MANAGER

SAUMYA MADUSHANI SAMARASINGHE
MSc in Molecular Life Sciences, BSc in Biological Sciences
LECTURER – DEPARTMENT OF POSTGRADUATE STUDIES

A.G. RAJIKA GRESHAMALI JINADASA
Master of Philosophy in Biochemistry (Reading), BSc (Hons) in Medical Laboratory Science
LECTURER IN BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES

THILINI MAPATUNAGE
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Hons) (USJ)
LECTURER IN NURSING

 

CONTACT DETAILS

Dr. Piyumi Wasana

Chairperson

Head of the Department /Senior Lecturer

Department of Postgraduate Studies.

piyumi.wasana@cinec.edu

 

Mr. Saritha Dassanayake

Convenor

Demonstrator,

Department of Postgraduate Studies

BSc. (Hons) in Biomedical Sciences (CINEC Campus)

saritha.dassanayake@cinec.edu