Committee - The Physiological Society of Sri Lanka (PSSL)

Executive Committee

PSSL Committee 01 February 2023

The Physiological Society of Sri Lanka Executive Committee - 2025

	President Prof. Dinithi Fernando Department of Physiology Faculty of Medicine University of Colombo This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.		President Elect Prof. Tharaka Dassanayake Department of Physiology Faculty of Medicine University of Peradeniya This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
	Secretary Dr. Damsara Nandadeva Department of Physiology Faculty of Medicine University of Peradeniya This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.		Assistant Secretary Dr. Gihani Jayaweera Department of Basic Sciences Faculty of Allied Health Sciences General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
	Treasurer Dr. P. Logenthiran Department of Physiology Faculty of Medical Sciences University of Sri Jayewardenepura This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.		Editor Dr. Nilanka Wickramasinghe Department of Physiology Faculty of Medicine University of Colombo This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
	Immediate Past President (ex officio) Dr. Chandana Hewage Department of Physiology Faculty of Medical Sciences University of Sri Jayewardenepura Tel: +94 112 802182 Mob: +94 714 422326 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.		Immediate Past Secretary (ex officio) Dr. Lalindra Kaththiriarachchi Department of Basic Sciences Faculty of Allied Health Sciences General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University
	SAAP Representative (President - SAAP) Vidya Nidhi Prof. Mangala Gunatilake Department of Physiology Faculty of Medicine University of Colombo		SAAP Representative Prof. Sharaine Fernando Department of Physiology Faculty of Medical Sciences University of Sri Jayewardenepura
	Webmaster Dr. Himansu Waidyasekara Department of Physiology Faculty of Medical Sciences University of Sri Jayewardenepura		Co-Editor- PSSL Journal Prof. Vajira Weerasinghe Department of Physiology Faculty of Medicine University of Peradeniya This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
	Co-Editor- PSSL Journal Prof. Deepthi de Silva Department of Physiology Faculty of Medicine University of Kelaniya This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Council Members

	Prof. Sudarshani Wasalathanthri Department of Physiology Faculty of Medicine University of Colombo		Prof. Piyusha Atapattu Department of Physiology Faculty of Medicine University of Colombo
	Prof. Indu Nanayakkara Department of Physiology Faculty of Medicine University of Peradeniya		Prof. Niranga Devanarayana Department of Physiology Faculty of Medicine University of Kelaniya
	Prof. Lakmali Amarasiri Department of Physiology Faculty of Medicine University of Colombo		Prof. Amaranath Karunanayake Department of Physiology Faculty of Medicine University of Ruhuna
	Dr. Kushani Athukorala Department of Physiology Faculty of Medical Science University of Sri Jayewardenepura		Dr. Mathanki Sooriyakanthan Department of Physiology Faculty of Medicine University of Jaffna
	Dr. Kaushalya Kulathunga Department of Physiology Faculty of Medicine Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka		Dr. Ushani Wariyapperuma Department of Physiology Faculty of Medicine University of Moratuwa
	Dr. Dulshan Jayasinghe Department of Physiology Faculty of Medicine Wayamba University of Sri Lanka		Dr. M. I. M. Shuja Department of Physiology Faculty of Medicine and Allied Sciences Rajarata University of Sri Lanka
	Dr. M. A. L. D. Malwatta Department of Physiology Faculty of Medicine University of Ruhuna

Past Executive Committees

PSSL Committee 01 February 2023

The Physiological Society of Sri Lanka Executive Committee - 2023

	President Prof. Sampath Gunawardana Department of Physiology Faculty of Medicine University of Ruhuna This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.		President Elect Dr. Chandana Hewage Department of Physiology Faculty of Medical Sciences University of Sri Jayewardenepura Tel: +94 112 802182 Mob: +94 714 422326 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
	Secretary Dr. Kushani Atukorala Department of Physiology Faculty of Medical Sciences University of Sri Jayewardenepura This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.		Assistant Secretary Dr. Damsara Nandadeva Department of Physiology Faculty of Medicine University of Peradeniya This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
	Treasurer Prof. Mahinda Kommalage Department of Physiology Faculty of Medicine University of Ruhuna This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.		Editor Dr. Lakmali Amarasiri Department of Physiology Faculty of Medicine University of Colombo This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
	Immediate Past President (ex officio) Prof. Piyusha Atapattu Department of Physiology Faculty of Medicine University of Colombo This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.		Immediate Past Secretary (ex officio) Dr. K.P. Chamila Dalpatadu Department of Physiology Faculty of Medicine University of Colombo This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
	SAAP Representative (President - SAAP) Prof. Mangala Goonathilake Department of Physiology Faculty of Medicine University of Colombo		SAAP Representative (Treasurer - SAAP) Dr. Himansu Waidyasekara Department of Physiology Faculty of Medical Sciences University of Sri Jayewardenepura
	Co-Editor- PSSL Journal Prof. Vajira Weerasinghe Department of Physiology Faculty of Medicine University of Peradeniya This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.		Co-Editor- PSSL Journal Prof. Deepthi de Silva Department of Physiology Faculty of Medicine University of Kelaniya This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
	Council Prof Sharaine Fernando - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Prof. Savithri Wimalasekera - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Prof. Indu Nanayakkara - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Dr. Marsh Muthuthamby - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Dr. Padmini Dahanayake - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Prof Amaranath Karunaayake - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.		Dr. Kaushalya Kulathunga - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Dr. Dilesha Wadasinghe - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Dr. Lalindra Katriarachchi - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Dr Chandana Hewawasam - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Dr. Mathanki Sooriyakanthan - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Dr. Nishanthini Pirashanna - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

The Physiological Society of Sri Lanka Executive Committee - 2022

	President Prof. Piyusha Atapattu Department of Physiology Faculty of Medicine Colombo This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.		President Elect Prof. Sampath Gunawardana Department of Physiology Faculty of Medicine University of Ruhuna This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
	Secretary Dr. K.P. Chamila Dalpatadu Department of Physiology Faculty of Medicine University of Colombo This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.		Assistant Secretary Dr. Padmini Dahanayake Department of Physiology Faculty of Medicine University of Peradeniya This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
	Treasurer Dr. Chandana Hewage Department of Physiology Faculty of Medical Sciences University of Sri Jayewardenepura Tel: +94 112 802182 Mob: +94 714 422326 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.		Editor Dr. Nalinda Silva Department of Physiology Faculty of Medical Sciences University of Sri Jayewardenepura This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
	Immediate Past President (ex officio) Prof. Niranga Devanarayana Department of Physiology Faculty of Medicine University of Kelaniya This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.		Immediate Past Secretary (ex officio) Dr. Nayomi Ranathunga Department of Physiology Faculty of Medicine, University Wayamba
	SAAP Representative 1 Prof. Mangala Goonathilake Department of Physiology Faculty of Medicine University of Colombo		SAAP Representative 2 Dr. Himansu Waidyasekara Department of Physiology Faculty of Medical Sciences University of Sri Jayewardenepura
	Council Prof. Dinithi Fernando Prof. Indu Nanayakkara Prof. Sudarshani Wasalathanthri Prof. Savithri Wimalasekara Prof. Ranil Jayawardana Prof. Amaranath Karunanayake Dr. Lakmali Amrasiri-Editorial Committee Prof. Mangala Gunathilake - Publicity Committee		Prof. Vajira Weerasinghe - PSSL Journal Editor Prof. Deepthi De Silva - Quiz Committee Chairperson Prof. Sharaine Fernando Dr. Mathanki Balasubramanium Dr. Sujanthi Wickremage Dr. Shashanka Rajapaksha Dr. Udari Egodage Dr. Dileesha Wedisinghe

The Physiological Society of Sri Lanka Executive Committee - 2021

	President Prof. Niranga Devanarayana Department of Physiology Faculty of Medicine Ragama This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.		Vice President Prof. Piyusha Atapattu Department of Physiology Faculty of Medicine Colombo This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
	Secretary Dr. Nayomi Ranathunga Department of Physiology Faculty of Medicine University of Wayamba		Assistant Secretary Dr. Dilesha W Liyanarathnage Department of Physiology Faculty of Medicine University of Kelaniya This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
	Treasurer Dr. Chandana Hewage Department of Physiology Faculty of Medical Sciences University of Sri Jayewardenepura Tel: +94 112 802182 Mob: +94 714 422326 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.		Editor Dr. Lakmali Amarasiri Department of Physiology Faculty of Medicine Colombo This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
	Committee Members Prof. Vajira Weerasinghe Prof. Sharaine Fernando Prof. K. Sivapalan Prof Deepthi de Silva Prof. Savithri Wimalasekara Prof. S. Wasalathanthri Prof. Mangala Gunathilake Prof. Dinithi Fernando Prof. P Hettiarachchi		Dr. Indu nanayakkara Dr. H. Waidyasekara Dr. A. Karunanayaka Dr. Padmini Dahanayake Dr. Anoja Ariyasinghe Dr. Dulani Kottahachchi Dr. Nilanka Wickeremasinghe Dr. Shasanka Rajapakshe Dr. Nalinda de Silva

The Physiological Society of Sri Lanka Executive Committee - 2018

	President Dr. Indu Nanayakkara MBBS, MPhil, PhD Senior Lecturer in Medical Physiology Department of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine University of Peradeniya Tel: 94 812 396298 Mob: +94 713 039915 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.		Vice President Prof. Niranga Devanarayana Department of Physiology Faculty of Medicine Ragama This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
	Secretary Dr.Dinithi Fernando Department of Physiology Faculty of Medicine, Colombo This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.		Assistant Secretary: Prof. Sudarshani Wasalathanthri Department of Physiology Faculty of Medicine, Colombo
	Treasurer Dr. Chandana Hewage Head of the Department - Department of Physiology Faculty of Medical Sciences University of Sri Jayewardenepura Tel: +94 112 802182 Mob: +94 714 422326 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.		Editor Dr. Lakmali Amarasiri Department of Physiology Faculty of Medicine, Colombo
	Committee Members Prof. K. Sivapalan Prof. Susirith Mendis Prof.Deepthi De Silva Prof Vajira Weerasinghe Prof Mangala Gunathilaka Prof Sharaine Fernando		Prof. Savi Wimalasekera Dr. Piyusha Atapattu Prof. RSJ Lenora Prof. KD Mahinda Dr. HimansuWaidyasekera Dr. Sujanthi Wickramage Dr. Nalinda de Silva

The Physiological Society of Sri Lanka Executive Committee - 2017

	President Prof K. G. Somasiri M.B.B.S., DCH, Ph.D. Associate Professor in Physiology & Head of the Department Department of Physiology University of Ruhuna This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.		Vice President Prof. Priyadarshika Hettiarachchi MBBS, MPhil, PhD Associate Professor Department of Physiology, Faculty of Medical Sciences University of Sri Jayewardenepura Tel: +94 112 802182 Mob: +94 718 432344 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
	Secretary Dr. Amaranath Karunanayake MBBS (Ruhuna) Department of Physiology University of Ruhuna		Assistant Secretary Dr. K. P. Chamila Dalpatadu MBBS, MD (Medicine) Internal Medicine (General Medicine) University of Colombo , Colombo +94 112 695300 [Ext:204] This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it., This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
	Treasurer Dr. Chandana Hewage Head of the Department - Department of Physiology Faculty of Medical Sciences University of Sri Jayewardenepura Tel: +94 112 802182 Mob: +94 714 422326 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.		Editor Dr. Nalinda Silva MBBS, PhD Senior Lecturer Grade II Faculty of Medical Sciences University of Sri Jayewardenepura Tel: +94 112 802182 Mob: +94 777 215910 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
	Committee Members Prof. K. Sivapalan Dr. Indu Nanayakkara Prof Vajira Weerasinghe Dr Dinithi Fernando Dr Lakmali Amarasiri Dr Sujanthi Wickramage Prof Sharaine Fernando		Prof. Savithri Wimalasekara Prof Sampath Gunawardene Dr R.S.J Lenora Prof Niranga Devanarayana Dr. Sudharshani Wasalathanthri Dr.Piyusha Atapattu Prof Mangala Gunathilaka Dr. Himansu Waidyasekera

Immediate Past Executive Committee

PSSL Committee 02 April 2022

The Physiological Society of Sri Lanka Executive Committee - 2024

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