Webinar with the Sri Lankan expatriates in Canada (06.10.2020 at 02.00 p.m. Sri Lanka time)

List of Participants

        Sri Lankan Expatriate Professionals in Canada

  • Prof. Dilantha Fernando, Department of Plant Science, University of Manitoba.
  • Prof. Malwila Dissanayake, Dean, Lakeland College.
  • Prof. Wimal Rankaduwa, Department of Economics, University of Prince Edward Island.
  • Prof. Athula D. Rajapakse, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, , University of Manitoba.
  • Prof. Darshani Kumaragamage, Department of Environmental Studies and Sciences, University of Winnipeg.
  • Prof. Samanti Kulathilake, Department of Anthropology, Mount Royal University.
  • Prof. Vasantha Rupasinghe, Department of Plant, Food, and Environmental Sciences, Dalhousie University.
  • Prof. Upali Samarajeewa, Emeritus Professor in Food Science & Technology, University of Peradeniya and International Expert on Food Safety, Laboratory development and curriculum design with work experience in 25 countries under UN, World bank and other international banking systems.
  • Dr Nandika Bandara, Assistant Professor, Department of Food & Human Nutritional Sciences, University of Manitoba.
  • Dr Devi Atukorallaya, Assistant Professor, Department of Oral Biology, Gerald Niznick College of Dentistry, University of Manitoba.
  • Dr Inoka Amarakoon, Assistant Professor, Department of Soil Science, University of Manitoba.
  • Dr Duminda Perera, Senior Researcher, United Nations University Institute for Water, Environment and Health (UNU-INWEH).
  • Dr Prasanna Kodituwakku, Research Associate, University of Calgary.
  • Dr Priyantha Hunukumbura, Water Resources Engineer at Wood, Canada.
  • Dr Rohitha Jayasinghe, Simulation Development and Research Manager, Manitoba Hydro International.
  • Dr Anas Mohamed Yusoof, Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Toronto.
  • Dr Prasanna A.D.E. Kodituwakku, Research Associate, University of Calgary.
  • Mr Lahiru Samaranayake, Research Technician, Department of Plant Science, University of Manitoba.
  • Mr Vidura Senaratne, HACCP coordinator, Smith’s Quality Meat.

Academics and Professionals from Sri Lanka

  • Prof. Udith K. Jayasinghe-Mudalige, Vice-Chancellor, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka.
  • Prof. Prasad M. Jayaweera, Head/Professor of Computer Science, Department of Computer Science, Faculty of Applied Sciences, University of Sri Jayawardenepura
  • Prof. Sudas Wanniarachchi, Department of Soil Science, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna
  • Mr Ashique M. Ali, Vice Chairman 2, SASSCOM
  • Ms Chamindã De Silva, Executive Director, SLASSCOM Corporate Office
  • Mr Anura De Alwis, CEO, Pyxle International Pvt. Ltd.
  • Ms Ashani Basnayake, Research Associate, Verité Research

 

Attendees from the National Science Foundation, Sri Lanka

  • Prof. Ranjith Senaratne, Chairman, National Science Foundation, Sri Lanka (NSF)
  • Dr Geethika Yapa, Head, Journal Publication Division, NSF
  • Mr Shantha Siri, Head, International Liaison Division, NSF
  • Mr Madhawa Perera, IT Manager, NSF
  • Ms Thilinakumari Kandanamulla, Scientific Officer, International Liaison Division, NSF