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Gender Equity/Equality

Members Information

Membership Name Designation Institute
Co-Chair Prof. Hemamalie Gunathilaka Co-chair to the Standing Committee/ Commission Member University Grants Commission
Co-Chair Prof. Prabha Manuratne Co-chair to the Standing Committee/ Director, Centre for Gender Equity/ Equality University Grants Commission
Member and Honorary Consultant Prof. Kumudu Wijewardene Emeritus Professor
Secretary Mrs. Thilini Jayathilaka Senior Assistant Secretary/ Centre for Gender Equity Equality University Grants Commission
Members
  Prof. Deepika Udagama Professor of Law, Head Department of Law/ Faculty of Arts University of Peradeniya
Member & Honorary Consultant/ Former Chairperson, Human Rights Commission
  Prof. Carmen Wickramagamage Senior Professor/ Department of English Faculty of Arts,University of Peradeniya
Chairperson, Committee to Monitor Sexual or Gender Based Harassment & Sexual Violence (CMSGBHSV)
  Prof. (Mrs) Shivany Shanmugathas Department of Marketing, Faculty of Management Studies University of Jaffna, Director/Gender Focal Point
  Dr. I.R Akurugoda Senior Lecturer,Head of the Department,Department of Public Policy - PUB,Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences University of Ruhuna
  Prof. D.A.T. Kumari Department of Banking & Finance, Faculty of Business Studies & Finance, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, Director, Centre for Gender Studies
  Prof. P.V.M. Karunaratne Professor in Textile and Apparel Engineering, Department of Textile & Apparel Engineering Faculty of Engineering, University of Moratuwa, Director/Gender Focal Point
  Prof. A.M. Kumudika S.A. Boyagoda Department of Demography, Faculty of Arts University of Colombo
Director/ Gender Focal Point
  Prof. Anuruddhi Edirisinghe Senior Professor Department of Forensic Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya, Director/ Gender Focal Point
  Dr. Kanchana Sujananie Bulumulle Senior Lecturer in Social Studies (Sociology), Department of Social Studies,Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences The Open University of Sri Lanka, Director/CGEE
  Dr. Manoj Fernando Dean, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka Rajarata University of Sri Lanka, Director/ Gender Focal Point
  Dr. R. Nagulan Senior Lecturer Gr. I, Department of Physical Science, Faculty of Applied Science University of Vavuniya, Director/ Gender Focal Point
  Dr. Jithya Wijesinghe Senior Lecturer Gr II, Department of Indigenous Medical Resources, Faculty of Indigenous Health Sciences and Technology Gampaha Wickramarachchi University of Indigenous Medicine
  Dr. Thusitha B. Abeysekara Senior Lecturer in Law, Head - Legal Studies Unit, Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Director/Centre for Gender Equity & Equality
  Dr. M.M.S.N. Premetilake Senior Lecturer Gr (I), Department of Science & Technology, Faculty of Applied Sciences Uva Wellassa University of Sri Lanka/ Director/Centre for Gender Equity & Equality
  Dr. Thilini Kananke Senior Lecturer, Department of Food Science & Technology, Faculty of Applied Sciences Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, Director/ Centre for Gender Equity & Equality
  Dr. (Mrs) Vanitha Prasannath Senior Lecturer Gr. II in Bio systems,Faculty of Technology, Eastern University, Sri Lanka, Gender Focal Point
  Dr. S.A.A. Subasinghe Senior Lecturer (Grade II), Department of Theatre, Ballet & Modern Dance Faculty of Dance & Drama, University of the Visual & Performing Arts, Director, Centre for Gender Equity/ Equality/ UVPA
  Mrs. A.W.N. Naleefa Senior Lecturer in Sociology, Department of Sociology, Faculty of Arts and Culture South Eastern University of Sri Lanka, Director/ Centre for Gender Equity & Equality

Director/ Center for Gender Equality