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91传媒 Researchers Honoured at President鈥檚 Awards for Scientific Research 2025

26th December 2025
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17 Academics, 3 post-doctoral scientists (3 former post-doctoral scientists) and Research Assistants (4 current and 7 former)聽 from the 91传媒 Honoured at President鈥檚 Awards for Scientific Research 2025
Researchers from the 91传媒 were recognised at the President鈥檚 Awards for Scientific Research 2025, organised by the National Research Council of 91传媒. The awards acknowledge outstanding scientific contributions based on high-quality peer-reviewed publications published in 2021, with significant scholarly and societal impact.
The award ceremony was held on 18 December 2025 at the Waters Edge, under the Ministry of Science and Technology. The event brought together leading researchers and academics from across 91传媒 to celebrate excellence in scientific research.
The recognition of 14 senior academics and 3 junior academics, and postdoctoral young scientists and research assistants from the 91传媒 highlights the University鈥檚 strong research culture and its commitment to nurturing excellence across all career stages.
Award Recipients from the 91传媒.
Academics (17)

Faculty of Applied Sciences (FAS)
鈥rof. Meththika Vithanage
鈥rof. Thusitha Etampawala
鈥rof. Anushka Rajapaksha
鈥r. Dimuthu Manamgoda
鈥r. Chathuri Jayasinghe
鈥r. Thamali Perera
鈥r. Saranga Diyabalanage
鈥r. Kasun Thambugala
鈥. M. Weralupitiya
鈥imashi S. Ferdinandez
鈥hathuri Liyanage

Faculty of Medical Sciences (FoM)
鈥� Prof. Renu Wickramasinghe
鈥� Prof. Neelika Malavige
鈥� Prof. Chandima Jeewandara
鈥� Dr. Thushali Ranasinghe

Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce (FMSC)
鈥�Dr. Nuwan Gunarathne

Faculty of Technology (FoT)
鈥�Dr. Pabasari Arundathi Koliyabandara
Indunil Subodhini Herath

Faculty of Engineering (FoE)
鈥�Prof. Chaminda Konthasinghe

Faculty of Dental Sciences
鈥� Dr. Dinithi Ekanayake

Young Scientists and Research Assistants (17)
Institute of Allergology and Immunology

Academic staff

鈥� Ms. Inoka Sepali Aberathna
Research staff

Postdoctoral scientists
鈥� Dr. Tibu Jayadas
鈥� Dr. Shyrar Tanussiya Ramu
鈥� Dr. Shashi Dayarathne

Research assistants
鈥�Heshan Kuruppu
鈥adu Dissanayake
鈥� Jeewantha Jayamali
鈥� Saubhagya Rasikangani Danasekara

Former postdoctoral scientists and researchers at AICBU
鈥r. Deshni Jayathilaka
鈥r. Deshan Madhusanka
鈥s. Ayesha Wijesinghe
鈥r. Banuri Gunasekera
鈥s. Thashmi Nimasha
鈥s. Gayasha Kavindi
鈥r. Pradeep Darshana
鈥� Dr. Osanda Dissanayake
鈥� Dr. Nayanathara Gamalath
鈥� Mr. Thilagaraj Pathmanathan

Former and Current Research Assistants at Ecosphere Resilience Research Centre, Faculty of Applied Sciences:

  • Sammani Ramanayaka
  • 聽鈦燭hilakshani Atugoda
  • 聽S. Keerthanan
  • Oshadi Hettithanthri
  • Sandeep Hasinthara鈦犫仩
  • A.M.P. Madhubashani鈦�
  • 鈦燬andun Sandanayake鈦�
  • Chanusha Weralupitiya
These national-level awards recognise research publications that demonstrate scientific rigour, originality, and meaningful contribution to knowledge. The achievements of both senior academics and young researchers reflect the 91传媒鈥檚 multidisciplinary strength and its role in advancing research that addresses national priorities and global challenges.
The 91传媒 extends its warm congratulations to all award recipients and reaffirms its commitment to fostering an inclusive and impactful research environment in 91传媒.

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