HORDI - Staff Profile

   Dr. (Ms) I. Jinadarie de Zoysa
Director, HORDI
Plant Pathologist

BSc. (Agric.) Hons.
-University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka- 1975
PhD. (Plant Pathology)
-Imperial College,University of London-1983.
D.I.C., University of London-1983

Research Publications

Dr. S.M.C. Subasingha
Deputy Director (Research) I

B.Sc. (Hons) Agric. - 1973
M.Sc Plant Protection - 1975
Ph.D Insect Physiological Ecology - 1983
(University of Manitoba - CANADA) L.L.B - 2000
Diploma in Forensic Medicine - 2003
(Colombo Medical Faculty)
Attorney-at-Law of the Supreme Court

Research Publications


Mr. W.M.K.B. Wahundeniya
Deputy Director (Research) II

Diploma- Wheat Production - 1982
BSc.(Agri)- 1979
(University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka)
MSc. (Plant Protection) - 1989
(University of Bristol, U.K.)

Research Publications


Mr. K.P.U.de Silva
Head/Root & Tuber crops and Home garden Division/Research Officer
MSc. (Crop Sciense)
-Agronomy & Breeding (Root & Turb Crops)

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  		 Mrs. P.S.A.D. Premathilake
Research Officer/Root & Tuber crops and Home garden Division
BSc. Special (Botany)
M.Phil. (Crop Science)

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Mrs. M. Thawabalachandran
reseach/Root & Tuber crops and Home garden Division
B.Sc. (Agriculture) University of Peradeniya, 1978

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Mrs. Indrani Medagoda
Head/Fruit Research Division
Research Officer
BSc. (General)
-University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka,1974.
MSc.(Agric. Biology)
-PGIA, Sri Lanka -1983.
MSc. (Horticulture),
-Michigan State University, Michigan, USA -1993

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Mr. J.M.P.B. Jayasundara
Research Officer/Fruit Research Division
BSc. (Sp. Chemistry with Botany as subsidiary subject)
MSc.(Soil Science)

 Research Publications

  Mrs. E. R. S. P. Edirimanna
Research Officer (Agronomy)/Fruit Research Division
BSc. (Agriculture)
- University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka
M. Sc. (Horticulture)
- University of Sydney, Australia

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 Mrs. Ranjani Peiris
Head/ Vegetable Research Division Research Officer
BSc. (Sri Lanka)
MSc.
- University of Philippines, Los Bano

Research Publications

Dr. H.M.Ariyarathne
Research Officer/ Vegetable Research Division
BSc. Agric. Hon. (1980, 2nd lower) University of Paradeniya, Sri Lanka
MS. (Horticulture) (1994) University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, Nebraska, USA.
PhD (Breeding and Molecular Genetics) (1997) University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA

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Mrs. N. Pararajasingham
Research Officer/ Vegetable Research Division
M.Phi., (Crop Science -Agronomy & Plant Breeding)

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Mr. R. Radakrishnan
Research Officer/ Vegetable Research Division
BSc., (Agriculture)

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Dr. H.H.D. Fonseka
Research Officer/ Vegetable Research Division
BSc.(Agriculture)
-University of Peradeniya - 1982
MSc.(Soil Science)
-University of Ahent, Belgium - 1989
MSc.(Plant Breeding)
-University of Kagawa, Japan- 1995
PhD. (Plant Breeding)
-University of Ehime, Japan- 1998

Research Publications

Mrs. Indra Wahundeniya
Head/Entomology Division
Research Officer

BSc. Hons. (Agriculture)
-University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
M.phil: (Entomology)
-University of Wales, Cardiff, UK.

Research Publications

Dr. K.A.N.P. Bandara
Research Officer/Entomology Division
BSc. (Science)
-University of Kelaniya - 1979
M.Phil (Agric. Biology),
-PGIA -1987
PhD. (Chemical sciences).
-PGIA -1997.

Research Publications

Mrs. Lalitha Damayanthi Galanihe
Research Officer/Entomology Division
B.Sc in Agriculture
M.Phil (Agric. Biology) - 1989
PGIA, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
M.Appl.Sc. (Plant Health)- 1996
Massey University, New Zealand

Research Publications

 
Dr. G.A.W.Wijesekara
Research Officer/Entomology Division
BSc.(Agriculture)
-University of Peradeniya-1980
M.Phil- PGIA-1990
PhD.(Insect Taxonomy)
-University of Maryland, USA

Research Publications

Mr. H.K. Kadupitiya
Head/Economics & Database Management Division
Research Officer
B.Sc. Sp (Agric. Eco), University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka -1992
M.Sc. (GIS & Remote Sensing), ITC, the Netherlands- 2002

Research Publications

Mrs. Srimathie Udugama
Head/Pathology Division
Research Officer
(Plant Pathology & Mushroomology)
BSc.- University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka- 1975
MSc.- PGIA- Sri Lanka -1979
MSc.- Wye College, University of London -1989

Research Publications

Dr. R.G.A.S. Rajapakse
Research Officer (Plant Pathology)/ Pathology Division
B Sc (Hons)- University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka
M Phil. - PGIA, Sri Lanka
PhD.- Wye College, University of London, UK

Research Publications

Mrs. Darshanie P. Prematilake
Head/Tissue Culture & Biotechnology Division
Research Officer
BSc. (Agriculture) Faculty of Agriculture
University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka. - 1986.
MPhil (plant Biotech.) Department of Life Science,University of Nottingham, U.K. - 1997

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Dr. R. Senavirathna
Head/Soil Chemistry Division
Research Officer
BSc. Moscow
PhD. (Soil Science) - University of Reading, England

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Dr. M.A. Lathif
Research Officer/Soil Chemistry Division
PhD., (Soil Science)

Research Publications


Mrs. Shifaya Maraikar
Research Officer/Soil Chemistry Division
M.Phil. (Soil Science)

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Mrs. Renuka de Silva
Research Officer/Soil Chemistry Division
BSc., Sp. Chemistry - University of Kelaniya- 1995

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 Mr. A.Palamakumbura
Head/Technology Transfer Division Research Officer
MSc. (Crop Science-Agronomy & Breeding (Vegetables)

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Dr. H.M.S. Heenkenda
Research Officer In -charge, Unit II
BSc. (Agriculture) University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka - 1982
MSc. (Horticulture) -1990
PhD. (Horticulture) - 2003

Research Publications

Dr. (Ms) Kalyani Weerasinghe Ketipearachchi
Research Officer/ Unit II

B.Sc. - University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka - 1984
M.Sc.- University of Kobe, Japan.-1997
Ph.D. - University of Kobe, Japan - 2000

Research Publications

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