{"id":4693,"date":"2024-10-16T12:40:53","date_gmt":"2024-10-16T12:40:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/phy\/?page_id=4693"},"modified":"2026-03-27T01:55:35","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T01:55:35","slug":"academic_staff","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/phy\/academic_staff\/","title":{"rendered":"Academic Staff"},"content":{"rendered":"

[vc_row tm_bgimagefixed=”” css_animation=”none”][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”Head of The Department” google_fonts=”font_family:Open%20Sans%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C600%2C600italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C800%2C800italic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row tm_bgimagefixed=”” css_animation=”fadeInDown”][vc_column width=”1\/5″][vc_single_image image=”5287″ img_size=”300×300″ alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/phy\/dr-w-k-i-l-wanniarachchi\/”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”4\/5″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1760799319846{margin-left: 40px !important;}”]<\/p>\n

Prof. W. K. I. L. Wanniarachchi
\n<\/u><\/b><\/span><\/a>B.Sc. (USJ.), M.Sc., Ph.D. (Wayne State)<\/strong>
\nHead of the Department \/ Professor in Physics<\/strong>
\nPhone:<\/strong>\u00a00112758889
\nEmail:<\/strong>\u00a0iwanni@sjp.ac.lk<\/a><\/p>\n

[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row tm_bgimagefixed=”” css_animation=”none”][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”Academic Staff” google_fonts=”font_family:Open%20Sans%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C600%2C600italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C800%2C800italic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column css_animation=”fadeInDown” width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”2267″ img_size=”300×300″ alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/phy\/prof-a-r-kumarasinghe\/”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1727847404899{margin-left: 40px !important; animation-delay: 0s !important;}”]<\/p>\n

Prof. A. R. Kumarasinghe
\n<\/u><\/b><\/span><\/a>B.Sc., M.Phil.(Ruhuna), Ph.D.(Manchester)<\/strong>
\nProfessor of Physics<\/strong>
\nPhone:<\/strong>\u00a00112881505
\nEmail:<\/strong>\u00a0argk@sjp.ac.lk<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column css_animation=”fadeInDown” width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”5217″ img_size=”medium” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/phy\/prof-n-g-s-shantha-gamage\/”][vc_column_text]Prof. N. G. S. Shantha Gamage<\/a><\/span>
\nB.Sc.(USJ), M.Sc., Ph.D.(Tohoku), CPhys, FIP(SL).<\/strong>
\nProfessor in Physics (on leave)
\nPhone:<\/strong> 0112758383
\nEmail :<\/strong> sng@sjp.ac.lk<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column css_animation=”fadeInDown” width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”2268″ img_size=”300×300″ alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/phy\/dr-p-k-d-d-p-pitigala\/”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1762408610352{margin-left: 40px !important;}”]Prof. P. K. D. Duleepa P Pitigala<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/span>
\n<\/span>B.Sc.; M.Phil. (USJ); M.Sc., Ph.D. (Georgia State)<\/strong>
\nProfessor in Physics (on leave)<\/strong>
\nPhone :<\/strong>\u00a00112758104
\nEmail:<\/strong>\u00a0dpitigala@sjp.ac.lk<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column css_animation=”fadeInDown” width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”2272″ img_size=”300×300″ alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/phy\/dr-mrs-m-l-c-attygalle\/”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1762408632223{margin-left: 40px !important;}”]Prof. M. L. C. Attygalle<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/span>
\n<\/span>B.Sc. (Col.),\u00a0 Ph.D. ( Toledo )<\/strong>
\nProfessor in Physics<\/strong>
\nPhone :<\/strong>\u00a00112758367
\nEmail:<\/strong>\u00a0lattygalle@sci.sjp.ac.lk<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column css_animation=”fadeInDown” width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”2270″ img_size=”300×300″ alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/phy\/dr-m-m-p-m-fernando\/”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1762408643807{margin-left: 40px !important;}”]Prof. M. M. P. M. Fernando
\n<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/span>B.Sc., Ph.D.(USJ)<\/strong>
\nProfessor in Physics<\/strong>
\nPhone :<\/strong>\u00a00112758356
\nEmail:<\/strong>\u00a0pmadhuranga@sjp.ac.lk<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column css_animation=”fadeInDown” width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”2269″ img_size=”300×300″ alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/phy\/dr-d-n-jayawardane\/”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1762408654487{margin-left: 40px !important;}”]Dr. D. N. Jayawardane<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/span>
\n<\/span>B.Sc.(USJ), Ph.D.(Cambridge)<\/strong>
\nSenior Lecturer (on leave)<\/strong>
\nPhone :<\/strong>\u00a00112758366
\nEmail:<\/strong>\u00a0dnj@sjp.ac.lk<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column css_animation=”fadeInDown” width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”2276″ img_size=”300×300″ alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/phy\/mrs-s-kandeepan\/”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1762408666120{margin-left: 40px !important;}”]Dr. S. Kandeepan<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong>
\n<\/span>B.Sc., M.Sc.(Pera.), M.Sc. & Ph.D.(UWO, Canada)<\/strong>
\nSenior Lecturer<\/strong>
\nPhone :<\/strong>\u00a00112758363
\nEmail :<\/strong>\u00a0ssivayini@sjp.ac.lk<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column css_animation=”fadeInDown” width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”2273″ img_size=”300×300″ alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/phy\/dr-mrs-w-w-p-de-silva\/”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1762408678559{margin-left: 40px !important;}”]<\/p>\n

Dr. W. W. P De Silva<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\n<\/span>B.Sc (USJ), M.Sc., Ph.D. (Mississippi State)<\/strong>
\nSenior Lecturer<\/strong>
\nPhone :<\/strong>\u00a00112758106
\nEmail:<\/strong>\u00a0wasanthidesilva@sjp.ac.lk<\/a><\/div>\n

[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column css_animation=”fadeInDown” width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”2274″ img_size=”300×300″ alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/phy\/mr-c-h-mannatunga\/”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1762408688568{margin-left: 40px !important;}”]Mr. C. H. Mannatunga<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong>
\n<\/span>B.Sc.(USJ), MPhil.(OUSL)<\/strong>
\nSenior Lecturer (On study leave)<\/strong>
\nEmail :<\/strong>\u00a0chandimavc@sjp.ac.lk<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column css_animation=”fadeInDown” width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”4886″ img_size=”300×300″ alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/phy\/dr-g-w-c-wijayasundara\/”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1762408699399{margin-left: 40px !important;}”]Dr. G. W. C. Wijayasundara<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong>
\n<\/span>B.Sc.(USJ), Pg. Dip.(UoC), M.Sc.(USJ), Ph.D.(UST)<\/strong>
\nSenior Lecturer<\/strong>
\nPhone :<\/strong>\u00a00112758106
\nEmail :<\/strong>\u00a0chithrani@sjp.ac.lk<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column css_animation=”fadeInDown” width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”2275″ img_size=”300×300″ alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/phy\/mr-r-a-d-d-dharmasiri\/”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1762408709943{margin-left: 40px !important;}”]Dr. R. A. D. D. Dharmasiri<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/span>
\n<\/span>B.Sc.(USJ), M.Sc., Ph.D. (UOC)<\/strong>
\nSenior Lecturer<\/strong>
\nPhone :<\/strong>\u00a00112758357
\nEmail : <\/strong>dhanu@sjp.ac.lk\u00a0<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column css_animation=”fadeInDown” width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”5583″ img_size=”300×300″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1774576466768{margin-left: 40px !important;}”]Dr. D. R. L. Dodangodage<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\n<\/span>B.Sc. (USJ), M.Sc., Ph.D. (ODU, USA)<\/strong>
\nSenior Lecturer<\/strong>
\nPhone : <\/strong>0112758357
\nEmail :<\/strong> rdodangodage@sjp.ac.lk[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column css_animation=”slideInDown” width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”5320″ img_size=”300×300″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1762409490873{margin-left: 40px !important;}”]Dr. (Mrs.) G. G. G. M. Nadeera Hemamali<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\n<\/span>B.Sc. (USJ), M.Sc. (UOP), Ph.D. (Brunel, UK)<\/strong>
\nSenior Lecturer<\/strong>
\nPhone : <\/strong>0112758357
\nEmail : <\/strong>nhemamali@sjp.ac.lk[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column css_animation=”slideInDown” width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”5291″ img_size=”300×300″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1762408732919{margin-left: 40px !important;}”]Dr. P. A. Palamure<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/a>
\n<\/span>B.Sc.(Pera.), M.Sc. &amp; Ph.D. (Kentucky, USA)<\/strong>
\nSenior Lecturer<\/strong>
\nPhone : <\/strong>0112758357
\nEmail : <\/strong>piyamure@sjp.ac.lk[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column css_animation=”slideInDown” width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”4945″ img_size=”300×300″ alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/phy\/mr-k-s-mannatunga\/”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1762408742511{margin-left: 40px !important;}”]Mr. K. S. Mannatunga<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/strong>
\n<\/span>B.Sc.(USJ), M.Sc. (UOC)<\/strong>
\nLecturer<\/strong>
\nPhone :<\/strong>\u00a00112758363
\nEmail :\u00a0<\/strong>ksm@sjp.ac.lk\u00a0<\/strong><\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row tm_bgimagefixed=”” css_animation=”none”][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”Temporary Lecturers” font_container=”tag:h3|text_align:left” google_fonts=”font_family:Open%20Sans%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C600%2C600italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C800%2C800italic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” css=”.vc_custom_1734373958813{margin-top: 30px !important;margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

[vc_row tm_bgimagefixed=”” css_animation=”none”][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”Head of The Department” google_fonts=”font_family:Open%20Sans%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C600%2C600italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C800%2C800italic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row tm_bgimagefixed=”” css_animation=”fadeInDown”][vc_column width=”1\/5″][vc_single_image image=”5287″ img_size=”300×300″ alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/phy\/dr-w-k-i-l-wanniarachchi\/”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”4\/5″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1760799319846{margin-left: 40px !important;}”] Prof. W. K. I. L. Wanniarachchi B.Sc. (USJ.), M.Sc., Ph.D. (Wayne State) Head of the Department \/ Professor in Physics Phone:\u00a00112758889 Email:\u00a0iwanni@sjp.ac.lk [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row tm_bgimagefixed=”” css_animation=”none”][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”Academic Staff” google_fonts=”font_family:Open%20Sans%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C600%2C600italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C800%2C800italic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column css_animation=”fadeInDown” width=”1\/3″][vc_single_image image=”2267″ img_size=”300×300″ alignment=”center” onclick=”custom_link” link=”https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/phy\/prof-a-r-kumarasinghe\/”][vc_column_text … Continue reading Academic Staff<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_ti_tpc_template_sync":false,"_ti_tpc_template_id":"","footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/phy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4693"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/phy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/phy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/phy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/phy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4693"}],"version-history":[{"count":86,"href":"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/phy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4693\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5584,"href":"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/phy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4693\/revisions\/5584"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/phy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4693"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}