Webinar with the Sri Lankan expatriates in UK (24.09.2020 at 02.00 p.m. Sri Lanka time)
List of Participants
Sri Lankan Expatriate Professionals in UK
- Dilanthi Amaratunga, Professor of Disaster Risk Reduction, University of Huddersfield
- Athula Sumathipala, Professor of Psychiatry, Keele University, UK and Chairman of National Institute of Fundamental Studies
- I.M. Dharmadasa, Senior Staff Grade Professor, Sheffield Hallam University
- Thrishantha Nanayakkara, Reader in Design Engineering and Robotics, Imperial College London
- Mahesan Niranjan, Professor of Electronic and Computer Science, University of Southampton
- Dr Dilrini De Silva, Borysiewicz Biomedical Sciences Fellow/Bioinformatician, University of Cambridge
- Terrence Fernando, Professor, Director of the THINKlab, University of Salford
- Mr Sarath Wijesinghe, Electrical Engineer, UK
- Keerthi Devendra, Director, KD Engineering Consultancy, UK
- Danthure Wickramasinghe, Professor of Accounting, University of Glasgow
- Ramalingam Chithiramohan, Consultant Psychiatrist, Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health Foundation NHS Trust
- Saman Warnakulasuriya, Professor of Oral Medicine & Experimental Pathology, King’s College London
- Wiji Arulampalam, Professor of Economics, Department of Economics, University of Warwick
- Kelum Jayasinghe, Professor in Accounting, University of Essex
- Eran Edirisinghe, Professor of Digital Imaging, Department of Computer Science, Loughborough University
- Dr Leshan Uggalla, Senior Lecturer in Electronics/Researcher, University of South Wales
- Dr Nimeshi Jayakody, Medical doctor (surgical trainee), University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
- Dr Harsha Appuhami Ralalage, Telecommunications Manager/Expert, SAP UK Ltd.
- Dr Nilu (N K) Wansadhipathi-Kannangara, Lecturer in Biosciences/ Molecular Parasitologist, Coventry University
- Dr Kapila N H P Liyanage, Senior Lecturer in Engineering Management, University of Derby
- Dr Gyan Wedawatta, Senior Lecturer, Engineering Systems & Management, Aston University
- Dr Muditha Abeysekera, Lecturer in Energy Systems, School of Engineering, Cardiff University
- Dr Nuwan Dias, Research Fellow in Disaster Resillience, Department of Biological and Geographical Sciences, School of Applied Science, University of Huddersfield
- Dr Chaminda Wijethilake, Lecturer/EBS-Accounting, University of Essex
- Dr Nilushan Kulunu Mudugamuwa, Director, Ceylex UK Ltd.
- Ms Dhammika Abeykoon, Physics Professional, Kingston upon Thames, UK
- Mr Nuwan Eshwara, Specialist Biomedical Scientist
- Mr Sahan B.W. Liyanagedera, PhD. Student at School of Engineering, University of Warwick
- Mr Gayan Abeynayake, PhD Student at Center for Integrated Renewable Energy and Supply, Cardiff University
Professionals from Sri Lanka
- Mr Channa Manoharan, Chairman, Sri Lanka Association for Software and Service Companies (SLASSCOM)
- Mr Ashique M. Ali, Vice Chairman 2, SASSCOM
- Ms Chamindã De Silva, Executive Director, SLASSCOM Corporate Office
- Mr Anura De Alwis, CEO, Pyxle International Pvt. Ltd.
- Prasad M. Jayaweera, Head/Professor of Computer Science, Department of Computer Science, Faculty of Applied Sciences, University of Sri Jayawardenepura
Attendees from the National Science Foundation, Sri Lanka
- Ranjith Senaratne, Chairman, National Science Foundation, Sri Lanka (NSF)
- Dr Thamara F. Dias, Acting Director General, NSF
- Mr Shantha Siri, Head, International Liaison Division, NSF
- Mr Madhawa Perera, IT Manager, NSF
- Mr Wasantha Anuruddha, Head, Science & Technology Policy Research Division, NSF
- Dr Duwini Padukkage, Rsearch Assistant, Office of the Chairman, NSF
- Ms Dilrukshi Ekanayake, Senior Scientific Officer, International Liaison Division, NSF
- Ms Uthpala Karunaratne, Senior Scientific Officer, Journal Publication Unit, NSF
- Ms Thilinakumari Kandanamulla, Scientific Officer, International Liaison Division, NSF
- Ms Nadeesha Muhandiram, Scientific Officer, International Liaison Division, NSF