Conference Committee
Conference Chair & Editorial Director
Snr. Prof. P.A. Paranagama
Senior Professor & Chair of Chemistry,
Dean, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka.
B.Sc (Kelaniya), M.Phil.(Kelaniya), Ph.D.(Glasgow, UK)
Tel: 011-2903950
E-mail: priyani@kln.ac.lk
Editor in Chief
Snr. Prof. N. Jayathilaka
Professor in Molecular Biology and Biochemistry,
Department of Chemistry,
Faculty of Science, University of Kelaniya,
Sri Lanka.
B. Sc. (UW Superior, USA) Ph. D. (USC, USA)
Postdoctoral Fellow (UCSD, USA)
OWSD Early Career Fellow
EDITORS
Prof. P.A.D.H. Nayana Gunathilaka
Department of Parasitology,
Faculty of Medicine,
University of Kelaniya,
Sri Lanka.
B.Sc (Hons), Ph.D (Kelaniya), MI Biol (Sri Lanka), C. Biol (Sri Lanka)
Prof. (Ms) Renuka N. Attanayake
Department of Plant & Molecular Biology,
Faculty of Science,
University of Kelaniya,
Sri Lanka.
PhD (WSU, USA), MSc (WSU, USA), BSc (Kelaniya)
Prof. R.M Mahinda
Department of Environmental Management,
Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities,
Rajarata University,
Sri Lanka.
B.A. (Kel’ya), MSSc. (Kel’ya), PhD (Australia)
B.A. (Hons.) in Geograp (CMB), MSc. in Geo Informatics (PDN), MA in Geography (SJP), (Tsukuba)
Prof. M.R.K.N. Yatigammana
Department of Commerce and Financial Management,
Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies,
University of Kelaniya,
Sri Lanka.
BCo. (Commerce) (Kelaniya), MSc in MIT (Management & IT) (Kelaniya), Ph.D. (Malaysia)
Dr. Prabhashini Wijewantha
Senior Lecturer -Grade I
Department of Human Resource Management,
Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies,
University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka.
B.Sc. (HRM) (USJ), MBA (C’bo), Ph.D (MSU – Mal’sia)
Dr. H.A. Kumudu Sumedha Sanjeewani
Senior Lecturer I
Department of Sociology,
Faculty of Social Sciences,
University of Kelaniya,
Sri Lanka.
B.A. (Kel’ya), MSSc. (Kel’ya), PhD (Australia)
Dr. Induni Siriwardene
Senior Lecturer (Grade II)
Department of Applied Computing,
Director of the Center for Advanced Materials and Smart Manufacturing (CAMSM)
Faculty of Computing and Technology,
University of Kelaniya,
Sri Lanka.
BSc (Colombo), MSc (Iowa, USA), MBA (PIM), PhD (Colombo)
Ms. Dinali Fernando
Senior Lecturer Grade II
Department of English,
Faculty of Humanities,
University of Kelaniya,
Sri Lanka.
BA (Kelaniya), MA (ELT)
COPY EDITORS
Dr. Mahendra Gunwardane
Senior Lecturer (Grade I)
Department of Microbiology,
University of Kelaniya,
Kelaniya.
PhD (Kelaniya), MPhil (Edinburgh)
B.Sc. (Sp) (Kelaniya),
Dr. Thilomi Samarakoon
Lecturer
Department of Zoology and Environmental Management, Faculty of Science, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka
BSc (Special) Honours in Environmental Conservation and Management,
University of Kelaniya,
Sri Lanka
MSc in Environmental Toxicology, Chulabhorn Graduate Institute, Thailand
PhD in Science and Engineering, Saitama University, Japan
Conference Secretary
Mr. K.B.S.L. Wijeratne
Deputy Registrar,
Faculty of Graduate Studies,
University of Kelaniya,
Sri Lanka.
BA (Kelaniya), MBA (PIM - SJP)
Tel : 011-2903951
E-mail: shakyalakmal@kln.ac.lk
Conference Treasurer
Ms. S.S. Gonapinuwala
Assistant Bursar,
Faculty of Graduate Studies,
University of Kelaniya,
Sri Lanka.
Tel : 011-2903528
Email: sathishkag@kln.ac.lk
Finance Division : fgsfinance@kln.ac.lk
Technical Consultant
Mr. G H B A De Silva
Director - Digital Communication - University of Kelaniya
Senior Lecturer (Grade I)
Department of Human Resource Management
Email: webmaster@kln.ac.lk