Mrs. W.A. Yamuna Chandrani
Senior Professor Shyama R. Weerakoon (Chair)
I graduated from University of Colombo, Sri Lanka following a B.Sc. Special Degree in Botany. Then received my Ph.D. in Genetics and Plant Breeding from University of Western Australia, Australia, and completed post-doctoral studies (Sept. 2007 to Sept. 2009) at the same university. I joined the Department of Botany at the Open University of Sri […]
Mrs. Krishni C. Weerakoon
Prof. Subadra Wijesekera
I have obtained a B.Sc. (Special) degree in Zoology from the University of Peradeniya, Department of Zoology. For my Ph.D., I studied the immunological events associated with the paroxysms of Malaria Disease. As a fellow researcher, I have worked at Aberdeen University, Section of Immunology and Infection Institute of Medical Sciences Foresterhill. My research areas […]
Dr. K.O.L. Chaathurika Karunanayake
I graduated from the University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka, following a B. Sc. -Special Degree in Botany, with second class honours in 2002. After my graduation, I served in the Department of Botany, University of Peradeniya as a temporary demonstrator and then again as a research assistant in an Australian Government (Australian Center for International […]
Dr. Nayana Nilakarawasam
Professor Gaya R. Ranawaka
Gaya read for her BSc Degree at the University of Colombo and then proceeded to the Imperial College, London for postgraduate research studies relating to malaria transmission blocking antibodies, on scholarships awarded by the President’s Fund, Sri Lanka and the Beit Fellowship, UK, and earned her PhD in Parasitology from the University of London, UK. […]
Prof. Saminda Fernando
Inauguration of the iTeam – The Society of the Department of Computer Science
The Department’s society was launched on the 29th of January 2020 as iTeam for students under the guidance of the former head of the department Mr. Duminda de Silva. The Chief Guest on the occasion was the Senior Professor J. C. N. Rajendra, the former Dean of the Faculty of Natural Sciences, and several distinguished guests including […]
Guest Lecture – Evolution of AI
iTeam hosted the first event, “Evolution of Artificial Intelligence,” on March 10, 2020 at the Block 7 Auditorium, OUSL. Undergraduates and staff, both academic and non-academic, participated in the event, which was performed physically. Senior Professor Asoka Karunananda from the University of Moratuwa served as the main speaker for the event and led a discussion […]