{"id":14,"date":"2018-12-06T09:17:12","date_gmt":"2018-12-06T09:17:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/pol\/?page_id=14"},"modified":"2026-01-03T04:57:00","modified_gmt":"2026-01-03T04:57:00","slug":"academic-staff","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/pol\/academic-staff\/","title":{"rendered":"Academic Staff"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;4026&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;]<h4 style=\"text-align:left;\" class=\"tm-custom-heading \" ><a href=\"http:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/instrumentcenter\/dr-thusitha-n-b-etampawala\/\" title=\"Dr. Thusitha N. B. Etampawala\">Prof. Thusitha N. B. Etampawala<\/a><\/h4>\n[vc_column_text]<strong>Professor<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Head, the Department of Polymer Science<\/p>\n<p>Phone : 076 691 1980<\/p>\n<p>Email :\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:tetampa@sjp.ac.lk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tetampa@sjp.ac.lk<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:head.polymer@sjp.ac.lk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">head.polymer@sjp.ac.lk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;4030&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;]<h4 style=\"text-align:left;\" class=\"tm-custom-heading \" ><a href=\"http:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/pol\/prof-l-karunanayake\/\" title=\"Snr.Prof. L. Karunanayake\">Snr.Prof. L. Karunanayake<\/a><\/h4>\n[vc_column_text]<strong>Senior Professor<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Email : <a href=\"mailto:laleen@sjp.ac.lk\">laleen@sjp.ac.lk<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;4031&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;]<h4 style=\"text-align:left;\" class=\"tm-custom-heading \" ><a href=\"http:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/pol\/dr-k-m-thilini-d-gunasekera\/\" title=\"Prof. K. M. Thilini. D. Gunasekera\">Prof. K. M. Thilini. D. Gunasekera<\/a><\/h4>\n[vc_column_text]<strong>Professor<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Email :<a href=\"mailto:thilinidg@sjp.ac.lk\"> thilinidg@sjp.ac.lk<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;4029&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;]<h4 style=\"text-align:left;\" class=\"tm-custom-heading \" ><a href=\"http:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/pol\/dr-madhubhashini-maddumaarachchi\/\" title=\"Dr. M.A. Madhubhashini Maddumaarachchi\">Prof. Madhubhashini Maddumaarachchi<\/a><\/h4>\n[vc_column_text]<strong>Professor<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Email : <a href=\"mailto:madhubh@sjp.ac.lk\">madhubh@sjp.ac.lk<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;4028&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;]<h4 style=\"text-align:left;\" class=\"tm-custom-heading \" ><a href=\"http:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/pol\/dr-dhammika-weerathunga\/\" title=\"Dr. Dhammika Weerathunga\">Dr. Dhammika Weerathunga<\/a><\/h4>\n[vc_column_text]<strong>Senior Lecturer Gr. II<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Email : <a href=\"mailto:dhammikaweerathunga@sjp.ac.lk\">dhammikaweerathunga@sjp.ac.lk<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;4027&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;]<h4 style=\"text-align:left;\" class=\"tm-custom-heading \" ><a href=\"http:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/pol\/dr-t-m-sampath-u-gunathilake\/\" title=\"Dr. Dhammika Weerathunga\">Dr. T.M. Sampath U. Gunathilake<\/a><\/h4>\n[vc_column_text]<strong>Senior Lecturer Gr. II<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Email : <a href=\"mailto:sgunathilake@sjp.ac.lk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sgunathilake@sjp.ac.lk<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;4025&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;]<h4 style=\"text-align:left;\" class=\"tm-custom-heading \" ><a href=\"http:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/pol\/s-a-sulashi-chathushka-samarasinghe\/\" title=\"Dr. Dhammika Weerathunga\">Dr. S A Sulashi Chathushka Samarasinghe<\/a><\/h4>\n[vc_column_text]<strong>Senior Lecturer Gr. II<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Email :<a href=\"mailto:sulashisama@sjp.ac.lk\"> sulashisama@sjp.ac.lk<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner]<h3 style=\"text-align:left;\" class=\"tm-custom-heading \" >Distinguished Academic Affiliates<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;4257&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;]<h4 style=\"text-align:left;\" class=\"tm-custom-heading \" ><a href=\"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/pol\/dr-jayantha-amarasekera\/\" title=\"Dr. Jayantha Amarasekara\">Dr. Jayantha Amarasekara<\/a><\/h4>\n[vc_column_text]<strong>Honorary Fellow<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner]<h3 style=\"text-align:left;\" class=\"tm-custom-heading \" >Academic Supporting Staff<\/h3>\n[vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Mrs. Hasanthika Somachandra<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;4026&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]Professor Head, the Department of Polymer Science Phone : 076 691 1980 Email :\u00a0tetampa@sjp.ac.lk\u00a0or\u00a0head.polymer@sjp.ac.lk &nbsp;[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;4030&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]Senior Professor Email : laleen@sjp.ac.lk[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;4031&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]Professor Email : thilinidg@sjp.ac.lk[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;4029&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]Professor Email : madhubh@sjp.ac.lk[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;4028&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]Senior Lecturer Gr. 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