Celebrating Commitment to Research: The Senate Awards for Research and Senate Commendation Awards 2022

Celebrating Commitment to Research: The Senate Awards for Research and Senate Commendation Awards 2022

The Senate Awards for Research recognizes the contributions of the academic staff members of the University through their research work in national and/or international peer-reviewed indexed journals. The award strives to promote a strong research culture and showcase the University’s contribution to the production of new knowledge. Thirty-five distinguished awardees were recognized for their impactful research endeavours across the general and early career categories at the Annual Research Symposium 2023, held on 2nd November 2023 at the Prof. V. K. Samaranayake Auditorium of the University of Colombo School of Computing. Eighty Senate Commendation Awards were also presented, in appreciation of the academic staff members’ dedication to research. The list of awardees is as follows.

Senate Awards for Research 2022 - General Category
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Dr DDPM Dunusinghe
Faculty of Arts

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Dr YA Karunarathne
Faculty of Arts

hml-kumari

Dr HML Kumari
Faculty of Education

msm-shiffa

Professor MSM Shiffa
Faculty of Indigenous Medicine

kpkr-karunagoda

Dr KPKR Karunagoda
Faculty of Indigenous Medicine

n-kamardeen

Professor N Kamardeen
Faculty of Law

as-adikaram

Professor AS Adikaram
Faculty of Management & Finance

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Professor P Kailasapathy
Faculty of Management & Finance

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Professor Priyanga Ranasinghe
Faculty of Medicine

ranil-jayawardena

Professor Ranil Jayawardena
Faculty of Medicine

ssp-warnakulasuriya

Professor SSP Warnakulasuriya
Faculty of Nursing

gas-premakumara

Professor GAS Premakumara
Faculty of Nursing

duj-sonnadara

Professor DUJ Sonnadara
Faculty of Science

mk-jayananda

Dr MK Jayananda
Faculty of Science

wksm-abeysekera

Dr WKSM Abeysekera
Faculty of Technology

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Dr Jayani J Wewalwela
Faculty of Technology

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Dr DC Kuruppu
Library

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Dr Pradeep Weerasinghe
Sri Palee Campus

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Dr DAS Atukorale
University of Colombo School of Computing

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Professor Shiroma Handunnetti
Institute of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology & Biotechnology

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Professor OVDSJ Weerasena
Institute of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology & Biotechnology

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Dr DMCC Gunathilake
Institute for Agro Technology and Rural Sciences

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Dr NP Vidanapathirana
Institute for Agro Technology and Rural Sciences

Senate Awards for Research 2022 - Early career Category
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Ms IW Rathnayake
Faculty of Arts

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Ms WR Samaranayake
Faculty of Law

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Dr SDK Wanninayake
Faculty of Management & Finance

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Professor Gnanaselvam Kisokanth
Faculty of Nursing

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Dr ADDS Amarasekera
Faculty of Science

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Mr NN Thilakarathne
Faculty of Technology

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Ms Kumesh Prabhashini
Sri Palee Campus

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Professor Sameera Samarakoon
Institute of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology & Biotechnology

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Mr LM Rifnas
Institute for Agro Technology and Rural Sciences

Senate Commendation Awards 2022