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Prof. N.S. Abeysinghe
Professor/HeadDepartment of Agricultural Engineering & Soil Science
Faculty of Agriculture
P: +94 25 222 1612
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E: nabeysingha@gmail.com Research Interests
Watershed management in an agro- ecosystem, Hydrology and hydrological modeling, Soil and water conservation engineering
Climate change assessments
Dr. G.V.T.V. Weerasooriya
Senior Lecturer/DeanDepartment of Agricultural Engineering & Soil Science
Faculty of Agriculture
P: +94-25-2221612 / 714458680
F: +94-25-2221610
E: gvtvw@agri.rjt.ac.lk Research Interests
Farm Machinery designing
Farm Machinery testing and evaluation
Inventions and Innovations in Agriculture
Modern technological application in Agriculture
Prof. M.H.J.P. Gunarathna (PhD)
Professor in Agricultural EngineeringDepartment of Agricultural Engineering & Soil Science
Faculty of Agriculture
P: +94 71 8665585
F: +94 25 2221612
E: janaka78@agri.rjt.ac.lk Research Interests
Crop and Environmental Modelling
Irrigation and Water Management
Climate Change
Prof. M.G.T.S. Amarasekara
ProfessorDepartment of Agricultural Engineering & Soil Science
Faculty of Agriculture
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F: +94 25 222 1612
E: tusita123@gmail.com Research Interests
Soil Fertility Management
Integrated Water Resources Management
Prof. Nadeeka Kumari
ProfessorDepartment of Agricultural Engineering & Soil Science
Faculty of Agriculture
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E: nadeeta@gmail.com Research Interests
Hydrology and Climatology, Water Quality Management, Climate Change, Irrigation and Water Management
Dr. D.M.S. Duminda
Senior Lecturer Grade IDepartment of Agricultural Engineering & Soil Science
Faculty of Agriculture
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F: +94 25 222 1612
E: dmsduminda@yahoo.com Research Interests
Soil Fertility and Plant Nutrition, Environmental Analytical Chemistry, Aquatic Chemistry, P Chemistry
Dr.(Mrs) D.M.S.H. Disanayaka
Associate ProfessorDepartment of Agricultural Engineering & Soil Science
Faculty of Agriculture
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- Soil and Water Engineering
- Environmental Pollution Control (Composting, Constructed Wetlands, etc)
- Climate Change
Dr. (Ms.) Jayaruwani Fernando
Senior LecturerDepartment of Agricultural Engineering & Soil Science
Faculty of Agriculture
P: +94712861687
F: -
E: ajfdo@yahoo.com Research Interests
Food Process Engineering
Agricultural Machinery Engineering and Manufacturing Systems
Mr. P.D. Kahandage
Senior LecturerDepartment of Agricultural Engineering & Soil Science
Faculty of Agriculture
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F: +94 25 2221612
E: pubudu2144@gmail.com Research Interests
Farm mechanization
Energy
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Mrs. J.P.H.U. Jayaneththi
Senior Lecturer G. IIDepartment of Agricultural Engineering & Soil Science
Faculty of Agriculture
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F: +94 25 2221612
E: upulika@agri.rjt.ac.lk Research Interests
Soil Microbiology, Microbial Fertilizers (Biofertilizers/ Biofilm-biofertilizers), Wetland Studies
Ms. K.G.S. Nirmanee
Lecturer(Probationary)Department of Agricultural Engineering & Soil Science
Faculty of Agriculture
P: +94 25 2221612
F: +94 25 2221612
E: kgs.nirmanee@gmail.com Research Interests
Applications of Remote Sensing and GIS
Water management
Mr. Eranda Januka Kosgollegedara
Lecturer(Probationary)Department of Agricultural Engineering & Soil Science
Faculty of Agriculture
P: +94 25 2221612
F: +94 25 2221612
E: erandajanuka@gmail.com Research Interests
Precision Agriculture, Electronics in Agriculture, Process Control and Automation, Agricultural Machinery
Mr. R.A. Asanka Srimal Rathnayaka
LecturerDepartment of Agricultural Engineering & Soil Science
Faculty of Agriculture
P: +94 25 2221612
F: +94 25 2221612
E: asankasrimalrathnayaka@gmail.com Research Interests
Pedomerics, Proximal Soil Sensing, Soil Fertility and Plant Nutrition, Soil Survey and Classification, Environmental Soil Physics