Mayuri Wijesinghe,  Ph.D. Cantab., F.I. Biol.

Professor in Zoology and Environment Sciences

Faculty of Science

University of Colombo

Sri Lanka

Education & Training

  • B.Sc. (Hons ) First Class
  • Ph.D. Cantab.

Honors,Awards and Grants

  • 1992
    Kirthisinghe Memorial Prize in Zoology
  • 2007
    Chartered Biologist, Institute of Biology Sri Lanka
  • 2008
    Travel grant to the USA from the National Science Foundation
  • 2013 - 2015
    Research Grant from the National Research Council
  • 2014 (for publication in 2008)
    Presidential Award
  • 1998-2001
    Research Grant from the National Science Foundation RG/99/B2
  • 2005-2008
    Research Grant from the National Science Foundation 2004/Zoo/B2
  • 1997
    Open Commonwealth Scholarship
  • 1997
    Cambridge Commonwealth Trust Scholarship