{"id":15,"date":"2018-11-07T09:11:32","date_gmt":"2018-11-07T09:11:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/zoology\/?page_id=15"},"modified":"2026-03-23T01:49:30","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T07:19:30","slug":"academic-staff","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/zoology\/","title":{"rendered":"Academic Staff"},"content":{"rendered":"

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”Academic Staff” google_fonts=”font_family:Adamina%3Aregular|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal”][vc_separator][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/4″][vc_single_image image=”192″ img_size=”” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/zoology\/wd-ratnasooriya\/”][vc_custom_heading text=”<\/p>\n

Prof. W D Ratnasooriya<\/b><\/h4>\n

PROFESSOR EMERITUS<\/p>\n

Office: Room No. 105
\nWork Phone: +94 11-215 8383
\nWork Fax: +94 11-215 8383
\nEmail: wdr@zoology.cmb.ac.lk” font_container=”tag:h6|text_align:left|line_height:1.5″ use_theme_fonts=”yes” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.res.cmb.ac.lk%2Fzoology%2Fwd-ratnasooriya%2F||target:%20_blank|”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″][vc_single_image image=”190″ img_size=”” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/zoology\/sarath-kotagama\/”][vc_custom_heading text=”<\/p>\n

Prof. S W Kotagama<\/b><\/h4>\n

PROFESSOR EMERITUS<\/p>\n

Office: Room No. G\/06
\nWork Phone: +94 11-215 8374
\nWork Fax: +94 11-215 8374
\nEmail: sarathkotagama@zoology.cmb.ac.lk” font_container=”tag:h6|text_align:left|line_height:1.5″ use_theme_fonts=”yes” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.res.cmb.ac.lk%2Fzoology%2Fsarath-kotagama%2F||target:%20_blank|”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″][vc_single_image image=”262″ img_size=”” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/zoology\/sunil-premawansa\/”][vc_custom_heading text=”<\/p>\n

Prof. Sunil Premawansa<\/b><\/h4>\n

PROFESSOR EMERITUS<\/p>\n

Office: Room No. 203
\nWork Phone: +94 11-215 8392
\nWork Fax: +94 11-215 8392
\nEmail: wms.premawansa@sci.cmb.ac.lk” font_container=”tag:h6|text_align:left|line_height:1.5″ use_theme_fonts=”yes” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.res.cmb.ac.lk%2Fzoology%2Fsunil-premawansa%2F||target:%20_blank|”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″][vc_single_image image=”247″ img_size=”” add_caption=”yes” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/zoology\/preethi-udagama\/”][vc_custom_heading text=”<\/p>\n

Prof. Preethi Udagama<\/b><\/h4>\n

CADRE CHAIR & SENIOR PROFESSOR<\/p>\n

Office: Room No. 107
\nWork Phone: +94 11-215 8395
\nWork Fax: +94 11-250 8395
\nEmail: preethi@zoology.cmb.ac.lk” font_container=”tag:h6|text_align:left|line_height:1.5″ use_theme_fonts=”yes” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.res.cmb.ac.lk%2Fzoology%2Fpreethi-udagama%2F||target:%20_blank|”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/4″][vc_single_image image=”282″ img_size=”” add_caption=”yes” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/zoology\/mayuri-wijesinghe\/”][vc_custom_heading text=”<\/p>\n

Prof. Mayuri R Wijesinghe<\/b><\/h4>\n

SENIOR PROFESSOR<\/br>
\nHEAD OF THE DEPARTMENT<\/p>\n

Office: Room No. 201
\nWork Phone: +9411-215 8394
\nWork Fax: +9411-215 8394
\nEmail: mayuri@zoology.cmb.ac.lk” font_container=”tag:h6|text_align:left|line_height:1.5″ use_theme_fonts=”yes” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.res.cmb.ac.lk%2Fzoology%2Fmayuri-wijesinghe%2F||target:%20_blank|”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″][vc_single_image image=”184″ img_size=”” add_caption=”yes” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/zoology\/devaka-weerakoon\/”][vc_custom_heading text=”<\/p>\n

Prof. Devaka K Weerakoon<\/b><\/h4>\n

SENIOR PROFESSOR
\nOffice: Room No. 110
\nWork Phone: +94 11-2158384
\nWork Fax:
\nEmail: devaka.weerakoon@sci.cmb.ac.lk” font_container=”tag:h6|text_align:left|line_height:1.5″ use_theme_fonts=”yes” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.res.cmb.ac.lk%2Fzoology%2Fdevaka-weerakoon%2F||target:%20_blank|”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″][vc_single_image image=”183″ img_size=”” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/zoology\/deepthi-wickramasinghe\/”][vc_custom_heading text=”<\/p>\n

Prof. Deepthi Wickramasinghe<\/b><\/h4>\n

PROFESSOR<\/p>\n

Office: Room No. 109
\nWork Phone: +94 11-250 3399
\nWork Fax: +94 11-215 8383
\nEmail: deepthi@zoology.cmb.ac.lk” font_container=”tag:h6|text_align:left|line_height:1.5″ use_theme_fonts=”yes” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.res.cmb.ac.lk%2Fzoology%2Fdeepthi-wickramasinghe%2F||target:%20_blank|”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″][vc_single_image image=”188″ img_size=”” add_caption=”yes” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/zoology\/nihal-dayawansa\/”][vc_custom_heading text=”<\/p>\n

Prof. P. Nihal Dayawansa<\/b><\/h4>\n

PROFESSOR<\/p>\n

Office: Room No. 204
\nWork Phone: +9411-215 8379
\nWork Fax: +9411-215 8379
\nEmail: nihal.dayawansa@sci.cmb.ac.lk” font_container=”tag:h6|text_align:left|line_height:1.5″ use_theme_fonts=”yes” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.res.cmb.ac.lk%2Fzoology%2Fnihal-dayawansa%2F||target:%20_blank|”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/4″][vc_single_image image=”176″ img_size=”” add_caption=”yes” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/zoology\/erandathie-lokupitiya\/”][vc_custom_heading text=”<\/p>\n

Prof. Erandathie Lokupitiya<\/b><\/h4>\n

PROFESSOR<\/p>\n

Office: Room No. 218
\nWork Phone: +94 11-2
\nWork Fax: +94 11-2
\nEmail: erandi@sci.cmb.ac.lk” font_container=”tag:h6|text_align:center|line_height:1.5″ use_theme_fonts=”yes” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.res.cmb.ac.lk%2Fzoology%2Ferandathie-lokupitiya%2F||target:%20_blank|”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″][vc_single_image image=”276″ img_size=”” add_caption=”yes” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/zoology\/chandima-dangalle”][vc_custom_heading text=”<\/p>\n

Prof. Chandima Dangalle<\/b><\/h4>\n

PROFESSOR<\/p>\n

Office: Room No. 216
\nWork Phone: +94 11-215 8381
\nWork Fax: +94 11-258 8381
\nEmail: cddangalle@zoology.cmb.ac.lk” font_container=”tag:h6|text_align:left|line_height:1.5″ use_theme_fonts=”yes” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.res.cmb.ac.lk%2Fzoology%2Fchandima-dangalle||target:%20_blank|”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″][vc_single_image image=”178″ img_size=”” add_caption=”yes” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/zoology\/inoka-perera\/”][vc_custom_heading text=”<\/p>\n

Prof. Inoka C Perera<\/b><\/h4>\n

PROFESSOR<\/p>\n

Office: Room No. 110
\nWork Phone: +94 11-215 8385
\nWork Fax: +94 11-215 8385
\nEmail: icperera@sci.cmb.ac.lk” font_container=”tag:h6|text_align:left|line_height:1.5″ use_theme_fonts=”yes” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.res.cmb.ac.lk%2Fzoology%2Finoka-perera%2F||target:%20_blank|”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″][vc_single_image image=”274″ img_size=”” add_caption=”yes” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/zoology\/sampath-seneviratne\/”][vc_custom_heading text=”<\/p>\n

Prof. Sampath S Seneviratne<\/b><\/h4>\n

PROFESSOR<\/p>\n

Office: Room: Library Block
\nWork Phone: +94 11-258 3148
\nWork Fax: +94 11-258 3148
\nEmail: sam@sci.cmb.ac.lk” font_container=”tag:h6|text_align:left|line_height:1.5″ use_theme_fonts=”yes” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.res.cmb.ac.lk%2Fzoology%2Fsampath-seneviratne%2F||target:%20_blank|”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/4″][vc_single_image image=”326″ img_size=”” add_caption=”yes” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/zoology\/gayani-harendra”][vc_custom_heading text=”<\/p>\n

Prof. Gayani Harendra Galhena<\/b><\/h4>\n

SENIOR LECTURER – GRADE I<\/p>\n

Office: Room No. 105
\nWork Phone: +94 11-258 8381
\nWork Fax: +94 11-258 8381
\nEmail: gayani@zoology.cmb.ac.lk” font_container=”tag:h6|text_align:left|line_height:1.5″ use_theme_fonts=”yes” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.res.cmb.ac.lk%2Fzoology%2Fgayani-harendra||target:%20_blank|”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″][vc_single_image image=”271″ img_size=”” add_caption=”yes” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/zoology\/devanmini-halwatura\/”][vc_custom_heading text=”<\/p>\n

Dr. Devanmini Halwatura<\/b><\/h4>\n

SENIOR LECTURER – GRADE II<\/p>\n

Office: Room No.
\nWork Phone: +94 11-2
\nWork Fax: +94 11-2
\nEmail: devan.halwatura@zoology.cmb.ac.lk” font_container=”tag:h6|text_align:left|line_height:1.5″ use_theme_fonts=”yes” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.res.cmb.ac.lk%2Fzoology%2Fdevanmini-halwatura%2F||target:%20_blank|”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″][vc_single_image image=”173″ img_size=”” add_caption=”yes” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/zoology\/ayomi-witharana\/”][vc_custom_heading text=”<\/p>\n

Dr. Ayomi Witharana<\/b><\/h4>\n

PROBATIONARY LECTURER<\/p>\n

Office: Room No.
\nWork Phone:
\nWork Fax:
\nEmail: ayomi@zoology.cmb.ac.lk” font_container=”tag:h6|text_align:left|line_height:1.5″ use_theme_fonts=”yes” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.res.cmb.ac.lk%2Fzoology%2Fayomi-witharana%2F||target:%20_blank|”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″][vc_single_image image=”182″ img_size=”” add_caption=”yes” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/zoology\/vindhya-kulasena\/”][vc_custom_heading text=”<\/p>\n

Dr. Vindhya Kulasena<\/b><\/h4>\n

PROBATIONARY LECTURER<\/p>\n

Office: Room No.
\nWork Phone:
\nWork Fax:
\nEmail: vindhya@zoology.cmb.ac.lk” font_container=”tag:h6|text_align:left|line_height:1.5″ use_theme_fonts=”yes” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.res.cmb.ac.lk%2Fzoology%2Fvindhya-kulasena%2F||target:%20_blank|”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/4″][vc_single_image image=”259″ img_size=”” add_caption=”yes” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/zoology\/sachini-amarasekara\/”][vc_custom_heading text=”<\/p>\n

Dr. Sachini Amarasekara<\/b><\/h4>\n

LECTURER (UNCONFIRMED)<\/p>\n

Office: Room No.
\nWork Phone:
\nWork Fax:
\nEmail: sachini@zoology.cmb.ac.lk” font_container=”tag:h6|text_align:left|line_height:1.5″ use_theme_fonts=”yes” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.res.cmb.ac.lk%2Fzoology%2Fsachini-amarasekara%2F||target:%20_blank|”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″][vc_single_image image=”224″ img_size=”” add_caption=”yes” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/zoology\/maheshi-mapalagamage\/”][vc_custom_heading text=”<\/p>\n

Dr. Maheshi Mapalagamage<\/b><\/h4>\n

LECTURER (UNCONFIRMED)<\/p>\n

Office: Room No.
\nWork Phone:
\nWork Fax:
\nEmail: maheshi@zoology.cmb.ac.lk” font_container=”tag:h6|text_align:left|line_height:1.5″ use_theme_fonts=”yes” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.res.cmb.ac.lk%2Fzoology%2Fmaheshi-mapalagamage%2F|||”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″][vc_single_image image=”280″ img_size=”” add_caption=”yes” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/zoology\/kalpani-marasinghe\/”][vc_custom_heading text=”<\/p>\n

Dr. Kalpani Marasinghe<\/b><\/h4>\n

LECTURER (UNCONFIRMED)<\/p>\n

Office: Room No.
\nWork Phone:
\nWork Fax:
\nEmail: kalpani@zoology.cmb.ac.lk” font_container=”tag:h6|text_align:left|line_height:1.5″ use_theme_fonts=”yes” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.res.cmb.ac.lk%2Fzoology%2Fkalpani-marasinghe%2F|||”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″][vc_single_image image=”334″ img_size=”” add_caption=”yes” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/zoology\/wathmini-de-silva\/”][vc_custom_heading text=”<\/p>\n

Ms. Wathmini De Silva<\/b><\/h4>\n

PROBATIONARY LECTURER<\/p>\n

Office: Room No.
\nWork Phone:
\nWork Fax:
\nEmail: wathmini@zoology.cmb.ac.lk” font_container=”tag:h6|text_align:left|line_height:1.5″ use_theme_fonts=”yes” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.res.cmb.ac.lk%2Fzoology%2Fwathmini-de-silva%2F|||”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/4″][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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