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Dr. Aakash Welgamage\u00a0<\/strong>
\nLecturer
\nRobert Gordon University
\nB.S.c (USJ), Ph.D.(UK)
\na.c.d.welgamage-don@rgu.ac.uk<\/em><\/p>\n

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Dr. M.A.P.C. Piyathilaka<\/strong>
\nSenior Lecturer
\nUniversity of Colombo
\nB.Sc. (USJ), Ph.D(USJ)
\npoorna@et.cmb.ac.lk<\/em><\/p>\n

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[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”407″ img_size=”150×200″ style=”vc_box_shadow_3d”][vc_column_text]Dr. M.M.S.N. Premetilake<\/strong>
\nSenior Lecturer
\nPh.D.(UOP), B.Sc. (Hons.), (USJP)
\nsaranga@uwu.ac.lk<\/em><\/p>\n

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Dr. Kosala Sirisena<\/strong>
\nSenior Lecturer
\nUniversity of Colombo
\nB.Sc. (USJ), M.Sc.(UOP), Ph.D.(NZ)
\nkosala@sci.sjp.ac.lk<\/em><\/p>\n

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Dr. Yohan Mahagamage<\/strong>
\nSenior Lecturer
\nOpen University
\nB.Sc.(Sp) (Wayamba University, SL)
\nPhD (USJ, SL), M.I.Biol (SL)
\nmgyma@ou.ac.lk<\/em><\/p>\n

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Dr. Sashika Abeysiri<\/strong>
\nResearcher
\nUniversity of Sri Jayewardenepura
\nB. Sc. (Hons), Ph.D. (USJ)
\nshashika@sci.sjp.ac.lk<\/em><\/p>\n

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Manoj Wijesekara<\/strong>
\nResearcher
\nUniversity of Colombo
\nB. Sc. (Special, Hons), Ph.D. (UOC)
\nmanojwijsekara1989@gmail.com<\/em><\/p>\n

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Dr. Sathya Ganegoda<\/strong>
\nResearch Associate
\nAuburn University, USA
\nszg0167@auburn.edu<\/em><\/p>\n

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Indika Upuli<\/strong>
\nB.Sc. (Hons), M.Phil. (USJ)
\nupuliindika@yahoo.com<\/em><\/p>\n

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Dr. Manavi S. Ekanayake<\/strong>
\nLecturer
\nWayamba University of Sri Lanka
\nB.Sc. (Hons) (USJ), Ph.D. (USJ, SL)
\nmanavi@wyb.ac.lk<\/em><\/p>\n

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Mr. B.P. Abeyarathne<\/strong>
\nResearch Scientist
\nBSc Eng (AIT), MSc (CU), PhD (VT USA – Reading)
\nbabeyrathne@sci.sjp.ac.lk<\/em><\/p>\n

Research Interest: –<\/strong> Biological Systems Engineering, Ecological Engineering, Environmental Microbiology, Environmental Toxicology, Environmental Remediation, Sustainable Water Treatment Solutions<\/p>\n

Buddhika’s research focuses on developing sustainable remediation technologies to address emerging contaminants in water systems, with an emphasis on nutrient recycling. This work integrates microbial processes and environmental engineering approaches to create innovative and eco-friendly solutions for water quality improvement and resource recovery.<\/p>\n

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Dilini Sadeepa<\/strong>
\nLecturer (BMS)
\nB.Sc. (USJ), Ph. D (USJ) in Molecular Biology<\/p>\n

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Nadeema Dharmasiri<\/strong>
\nLecturer (BMS)
\nB.Sc. (USJ), PhD (Completed)<\/p>\n

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Randika Silva<\/strong>
\nPostgraduate Researcher
\nBSc (Hons), (UOK), M.Phil. (USJ)<\/p>\n

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Mr. Upul Kumara<\/strong>
\nChemist, National Water Supply and Drainage Board, Batticaloa
\nKuma2011usjp@gmail.com<\/em>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”277″ img_size=”150×200″ style=”vc_box_shadow_3d”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

Ms. H.M.G.R.Senevirathne<\/strong>
\nEnvironmental officer
\nCentral Environmental Authority, Sri Lanka[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”278″ img_size=”150×200″ style=”vc_box_shadow_3d”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

Ms. Binodya Wijerathne<\/strong>
\nProgramme assistant
\nAFS, Finance Ministry[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column][vc_separator][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”392″][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

Menuja Methmi<\/strong>
\nBSc (Hons), (USJ), PhD (AUS)
\nPhD Reading (Griffith University, Queensland, Australia)<\/p>\n

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Hirushi Peduruarachchi<\/strong>
\nBSc (Hons), (USJ), PhD (Reading), (Australia)<\/p>\n

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Yasindra Chandrasiri<\/strong>
\nTeaching Assistant (OUSL)
\nBSc (Hons), (USJ)<\/p>\n

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Ms. Lakshika Iroshani<\/strong>
\nBSc (Sp),(USJ)
\nTemporary Demonstrator (OUSL)
\nDepartment of Zoology
\nlakshika.iroshani94@gmail.com<\/em><\/p>\n

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Oshini Fernando<\/strong>
\nB.Sc.(USJ), MSc (Canada)<\/p>\n

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[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”390″][vc_column_text]Nadith Athauda<\/strong>
\nBSc (Hons), (USJ)
\nWater Chemist
\nMahaweli Authority of Sri Lanka<\/p>\n

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Saranya Serasinghe<\/strong>
\nQC Analyst at Reckitt Benckiser
\nNottingham, United Kingdom
\nBSc (Hons), (USJ)
\nSaranya.serasinghe@gmail.com<\/em><\/p>\n

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Uthpala Padeniya<\/strong>
\nPhD student at Auburn University
\nBSc (Hons), (USJ), MSc (PNU)
\nglittergirlu@gmail.com<\/em><\/p>\n

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Tharindu Madusanka<\/strong>
\nBSc (Hons), (USJ)
\nMSc (Reading),(Griffith University, Australia)<\/p>\n

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Mr. Hiran Wijesinghe<\/strong>
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Ms. Asha Manori<\/strong>
\nTeacher
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