Academic Staff
Our academic staff at UMCSAWM is a team of highly qualified and experienced professionals dedicated to providing exceptional education and research in the field of water resources management. Comprising renowned professors, researchers, and industry experts, our academic staff brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the table. They are committed to nurturing the intellectual growth of our students and guiding them towards becoming future leaders in sustainable water resource management. With a passion for innovation and a strong focus on practical application, our academic staff plays a pivotal role in shaping the success of our programs and ensuring our graduates are well-prepared to tackle the challenges of the ever-evolving water industry.
Hydraulic and Water Resources Engineering Division
Mr. A. H. R Ratnasooriya
Hydraulic and Water Resources Engineering Division, Department of Civil Engineering − B.Sc. Eng.Hons (Moratuwa), MPhil (Moratuwa)
Dr. T. M. N. Wijayaratna
Hydraulic and Water Resources Engineering Division, Department of Civil Engineering − B.Sc. Eng.Hons (Moratuwa), MEng AIT), DEng(Yokohama), CEng,, MIE (SL)
Prof R. L. H. L. Rajapakse
Hydraulic and Water Resources Engineering Division, Department of Civil Engineering − B.Sc. Eng. Hons (Moratuwa), M.Sc.(Saitama), Ph.D.(Saitama), C.Eng., MIE(SL)
Dr. P. K. D. De Silva
Hydraulic and Water Resources Engineering Division, Department of Civil Engineering - B.Sc. Eng. Hons (Moratuwa), M.Sc.(Moratuwa), Ph.D.(Saitama)
Dr. H. G. L. N. Gunawardhana
Senior Lecturer, Dept. of Civil Engineering. − B.Sc. Eng. Hons. (Peradeniya, 2003), MSc (AIT/Thailand, 2006), PhD (Tohoku/Japan, 2010)
Faculty of Engineering
Management and Execution
Prof. S. A. S. Kulathilaka
Department of Civil Engineering, University of Moratuwa - BSc Eng Hons (Moratuwa), PhD (Monash), CEng, MIE (SL)
Prof. M. W. Jayaweera
Environmental Engineering Division, Department of Civil Engineering − B.Sc. Eng.Hons (Moratuwa), Ph.D. (Saitama), C.Eng., MIE(SL)
Prof. J. M. A. Manatunge
Environmental Engineering Division, Department of Civil Engineering − B.Sc. Eng.Hons (Moratuwa), M.Sc. (London), DIC, Ph.D. (Saitama), C.Eng., MIE(SL)
Prof. U. P. Nawagamuwa
Geotechnical Engineering Division, Department of Civil Engineering − B.Sc. Eng.Hons (Moratuwa), M.Eng.(AIT), Dr.Eng. (YNU), C.Eng., MIE(SL)
Prof. H. M. R. Premasiri
Environmental Engineering Division, Department of Earth Resources Engineering − B.Sc.Eng. Hons. (Peradeniya), M.Phil.(Moratuwa), Ph.D. (Keele)
Dr. C. S. A. Siriwardana
Senior Lecturer, Department of Civil Engineering
B.Sc. (Civil Eng), M.Sc. (University of Tokyo), PhD (University of Calgary)
Dr. L. L. Ekanayake
Senior Lecturer, Department of Civil Engineering
B.Sc. (University of Moratuwa)
M.Sc. (National University of Singapore)
Ph.D. (National University of Singapore)
Visiting Staff
Prof. S. V. R. Weerasooriya
Research Professor, National Institute of Fundamental Studies (NIFS), Sri Lanka
Dr. Sanjeewa Wickramaratne
Senior Specialist - Coastal & Water Resources Engineering/ Chartered Engineer, Lanka Hydraulic Institute Limited (LHI), Sri Lanka
Dr. R. M. J. Bamunawala
Assistant Professor, Graduate College of Engineering, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan
Dr. (Ms.) Niranji Satanarachchi
Senior Lecturer, Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka
Dr. (Mrs.) W. B. M. Thoradeniya
Senior Lecturer, Division of Civil Engineering, Institute of Technology (ITUM), University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka
Dr. Eng. Mrs. Nishadi Eriyagama
Water Resources Engineer /Researcher, International Water Management Institute (IWMI) - CGIAR Research Centre Headquarters in Colombo, Sri Lanka
Eng. Mrs. Badra Kamaladasa
Former Director General, Department of Irrigation, Sri Lanka
Eng. Mr. N. N. Kamaladasa
Director, Center for Housing Planning and Building Writer/Publisher, Sri Lanka
Eng. Mr. S. M. D. L. K. De Alwis
Secretary - State Ministry of Vehicle Regulation, Former Director of Irrigation, Irrigation Department, Sri Lanka
Eng. Mr. Dhanesh Gunatilleke
Specialist (Sewerage Designs) – Planning & Designs Section, National Water Supply and Drainage Board, Sri Lanka (NWSDB), Sri Lanka
Eng. R. R. P. N. Ratnayake
Water Treatment Specialist, Planning and Design Division, National Water Supply and Drainage Board, Sri Lanka (NWSDB), Sri Lanka
