Profiles of NCAS  PhD Grantees

The NCAS is glad to profile those who have completed their PhDs and MPhils under its grants scheme as a token of appreciation for them and an encouragement for those who are on line to complete their ongoing studies. Two hundred ninety (290) grantees have completed their postgraduate degrees at the end of the year 2018.They come from the fields of Psychology, Anthropology/Paleobiology, Indigenous Medicine, Library Science, Management, Sociology,  Comparative Religion, Mass Communication, Economics, Geography, Education, History and Archeology, Political Science, International Relations, Linguistics, Philosophy, Buddihist Studies, Arabic Language Studies, Sinhala, English, Fine Arts.


Dr. B.D.D. Pathirana,Department of Philosophy & Psychology, University of Peradeniya 

Dr. D.M. Suratissa, Natural Zoology Museum, University of Colombo

Dr. I.G.P.R. Kulanatha, Institute of Indeginous Medicine, University of Colombo

Dr. W.A. Weerasooriya, Library & Information Science, University of Kelaniya  

Dr. D. S. N. P. Senaratne, Department of Accounting, University of Sri Jayewardenapura

Mr. A. Robinson, Department of Sociology, University of Colombo 

Rev.Dr. J. Jebamohan, Department of Christian & Islamic Civilizations, University of Jaffna

Dr. M. P. P. Dharmadasa, Department of Marketing, University of Colombo 

Dr. C D Senaratne, English Language Teaching Unit, University of Kelaniya

Dr. (Mrs.) E.L.S.J. Perera, Department of Demography, University of Colombo

Dr. K.M. Alexander, Department of History and Archaeology, University of Sri Jayewardenepura

Dr. Sandagomi Coperahewa, Department of Sinhala, University of Colombo

Dr. (Ms.) HRNPK Handegama, Department of Philosophy and Psychology, University of Peradeniya

Dr. (Mrs.) Ameena Cassim, Department of Arabic & Islamic Civilization, University of Peradeniya

Ms. G.R.K. Dissanayake, Department of Philosophy and Psychology, University of Peradeniya

Dr. R K Lal Mervin Dharmasiri, Department of Geography, University of Kelaniya

Dr. H M Nawarathna Banda, Department of Economics, University of Kelaniya

Dr. (Ms.) T M D Subashini, Department of Sociology, University of Kelaniya

Dr. (Mrs.) Swarna Ukwatta, Department of Demography, University of Colombo

Dr. N. Chandrasiri Niriella, Department of Sociology, University of Colombo 

Dr. M.G. Manuratne, Department of Sociology, University of Peradeniya

Dr. Jeyaseelan Gnanaseelan, ELTU, Vavuniya Campus, University of Jaffna

Dr. W. M. Semasinghe, Department of Economics, University of Kelaniya 

Dr. H R A Menike, Department of Economics, University of Kelaniya

Dr.(Mrs) A. Nanthakumaran, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Jaffna 

Dr. M.G. Manuratne, Department of Sociology, University of Peradeniya