{"id":13,"date":"2019-04-01T00:48:31","date_gmt":"2019-04-01T06:18:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/plant.sciences\/kshanika-hirimburegama\/?page_id=13"},"modified":"2019-04-01T01:10:16","modified_gmt":"2019-04-01T06:40:16","slug":"appointments","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/plant.sciences\/kshanika-hirimburegama\/appointments\/","title":{"rendered":"Appointments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column]<h2 class=\"fac-title text-left\" style=\"color:#4b4b4b\">Academic and administrative position<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<ul class=\"ul-dates \">\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>2013<\/span><span>2008<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Vice-Chancellor<\/h4><p>University of Colombo, Sri Lanka<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>-<\/span><span>-<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Coordinator M. Phil\/ PhD. programs<\/h4><p> Faculty of Graduate studies, University of Colombo.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li><\/ul>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<ul class=\"ul-dates \">\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>-<\/span><span>-<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Founder and Coordinator, M. Sc. in Plant Tissue Culture<\/h4><p>University of Colombo<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li><\/ul>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]<h2 class=\"fac-title text-left\" style=\"color:#4b4b4b\">Positions held in professional bodies<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<ul class=\"ul-dates \">\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>2015<\/span><span>2013<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Chairperson<\/h4><p>University Grants Commission, Sri Lanka<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>2008<\/span><span>1998<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Founder Director<\/h4><p>Agro technology & Community Service Center, University of Colombo at Weligatta, Hambantota<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>-<\/span><span>-<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Member<\/h4><p>Governing Board, Industrial Technology Institute, Colombo.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>2000<\/span><span>2000<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>President<\/h4><p>Institute of Biology, Sri Lanka<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>-<\/span><span>-<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Chairperson<\/h4><p>Board of Studies for Professional Studies (BSPS), Faculty of Graduate studies, University of Colombo.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li><\/ul>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<ul class=\"ul-dates \">\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>2007<\/span><span>2005<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Commission Member<\/h4><p>University Grant Commission<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>2005<\/span><span>2005<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Chairperson Agriculture<\/h4><p>Fisheries and Thematic energy to the rural sector, National Science Foundation, Sri Lanka<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>2005<\/span><span>2005<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>General Secretary<\/h4><p>National Academy of Science, Sri Lanka <\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>2005<\/span><span>2005<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Member<\/h4><p>Committee of Technology transfer of the National Science Foundation, Colombo<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>-<\/span><span>-<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Member<\/h4><p>Third World Organization for Women in Science.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li><\/ul>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/plant.sciences\/kshanika-hirimburegama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/plant.sciences\/kshanika-hirimburegama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/plant.sciences\/kshanika-hirimburegama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/plant.sciences\/kshanika-hirimburegama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/plant.sciences\/kshanika-hirimburegama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/plant.sciences\/kshanika-hirimburegama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30,"href":"https:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/plant.sciences\/kshanika-hirimburegama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13\/revisions\/30"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/plant.sciences\/kshanika-hirimburegama\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}