Department of Basic Veterinary Sciences

Dr.R. M. S. Bimalka Kumari Ranasinghe
Head of the Department
Senior Lecturer
BVSc (Peradeniya),MSc (Peradeniya), PhD (Yamaguchi University, Japan)
Fields of Interest -Postpartum reproduction of dairy cattle and buffaloes
bimalka58@yahoo.com

Dr.L. G. Sampath Lokugalappatti
Senior Lecturer
BVSc (Peradeniya), MSc (Peradeniya), PhD (Stellenbosch)
Fields of Interest - Molecular Genetics, Disease Ecology
slokug@pdn.ac.lk, slokug@vet.pdn.ac.lk

Dr.Madura S. Munasinghe
Senior Lecturer in Veterinary Anatomy
BVSc (Peradeniya),M.Agric (Miyazaki), PhD (Kagoshima)
maduram@pdn.ac.lk,

Prof. W.M.A.P. Wanigasekara
Professor in Veterinary Biochemistry
BSc Hons. (Chemistry), MPhil (Peradeniya), PhD (Kyoto)
Fields of Interest - Biological Chemistry, Cancer Inhibitors
anojapw@vet.pdn.ac.lk.anojapw@pdn.ac.lk

Dr.Niromi K. Jayasekera
Senior Lecturer in Veterinary Anatomy
BVSc (Peradeniya), MSc (Illinois), PhD (Illinois)
Field of Interest - Reproductive Biology
niromij@pdn.ac.lk

Prof..L. J. P. Anura P. Jayasooriya
Chiar Professor in Basic Veterinary Sciences
BVSc (Peradeniya), M.Agric (Miyazaki), PhD (RMIT Melbourne)
Fields of Interest - Lipid Metabolism
anurap@pdn.ac.lk, apjayasooriya@gmail.com

Dr.Nilmini Jayasena
Senior Lecturer
BVSc (Peradeniya), PhD (Florida)
Fields of Interest - Ecotoxicology, Behavioural Ecology
nilminijayasena@gmail.com

Prof.Dilan Satharasinghe
Professor in Molecular BioChemistry
BVSc (Peradeniya),MVM (Massey), PhD (Putra)
Fields of Interest -Poultry Health, Management & Nutrition,Immunopathogenesis of infectious diseases
dilansatharasinghe@yahoo.com, das@pdn.ac.lk

Dr.Nimal Priyankarage
Senior Lecturer
BVSc(SL),MPhil (SL),PhD (UK),MPAM (SL)
Fields of Interest -Protein and energy metabolism, animal nutrition
npriyankarage@yahoo.com,npriyankarage1@gmail.com,npriyankarage@vet.pdn.ac.lk

Dr.Chintha Premachandre
Lecturer(Probationary)
BVSc (Peradeniya)
chinthap@vet.pdn.ac.lk,chinthapremachandra@gmail.com

Dr.Shashi Senavirathne
Lecturer (Probationary)
BVSc (Sri Lanka), Masters in Medical Microbiology (Reading)
Fields of Interest -Veterinary Microbiology, Animal nutrition and physiology
shashisene@vet.pdn.ac.lk