Our Lecturers

Founder Kirthi Sri Deshamanya H.E.M.E.B. Ekanayake

Kirthi Sri Deshamanya H.E.M.E.B. Ekanayake

Senior Lecturer

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Academic Qualifications

    • Doctor of Education (ANPU, USA, h.c)
    • PhD in Sports Science (Reading)
    • Master of Business Administration (MBA), UNIP
    • MSc in Sports and Exercise Science, AEU, Malaysia
    • MSc in High Performance Sports- (Strength & Conditioning) - First Class, GU
    • BSc (Hons) in Sport and Exercise Science — First Class, SSU
    • BSc (Hons) in Food Science and Nutrition – First Class, SSU
    • Postgraduate Diploma in Sport and Exercise Science (OTHM Level 7)
    • Adv. Dip in Strength & Conditioning (CPD-UK)
    • Advanced Diploma in Sports Nutrition (IQAF, UK)
    • Bodybuilding Specialist, ISSA
    • Certified Coach & Member – IBFF
    • Physique & Bodybuilding Coach (PBC), LIFN
    • Certified First Aid Responder (FAST–UK & Red Cross)

Assigned Programmes

Advanced Diploma in Sports and Exercise Science Diploma in Physical Fitness and Coaching BSc (Hons) in Sports and Exercise Science Advanced Diploma in Sports Psychology
Visiting Lecturer Prof. Pradeep Gajanayake

Prof. Pradeep Gajanayake

Visiting Lecturer

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Academic Qualifications

    • Ph.D. in Civil and Environmental Engineering, Saitama University, Japan (2016-2019)
    • M.Phil. in Integrated Water Resource Management, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka (2014-2016)
    • BSc. (Honour) in Agricultural Technology and Management, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka (2009-2013)
    • Diploma in Exercise and Sport Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka (2013-2014)

Assigned Programmes

BSc (Hons) in Sports and Exercise Science MBA in HRM MSc in Sports and Exercise Science PhD in Health Science
Acdemic Panel Mr. Palitha Kumara Maddage

Mr. Palitha Kumara Maddage

Senior Lecturer

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Academic Qualifications

    • PhD in Sports Science (Reading- SSU)
    • B.A (special)
    • PGD in Physical Education and Sports (University of Peradeniya)
    • Advanced Diploma in Sports and Exercise Science (COD, UK)
    • Dip in Exercise and Sport Science (University of Peradeniya)
    • Diploma in Sports Nutrition (CPD, UK)
    • Diploma In Coaching
    • Grade 01, Olympic Referee – Weight Lifting
    • Grade 01 Coach - Weightlifting & Powerlifting in SL
    • National Champion

Assigned Programmes

Advanced Diploma in Sports and Exercise Science Diploma in Physical Fitness and Coaching BSc (Hons) in Sports and Exercise Science
Acdemic Panel Mr. Mudith Dharmapriya

Mr. Mudith Dharmapriya

Lecturer

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Academic Qualifications

    • BSc (Special) Degree in Nutrition - Wayamba University of Sri Lanka
    • MSc – University of Peradeniya
    • MBA – Commonwealth Master of Business Administration - Open University of Sri Lanka
    • Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition (Level 1) (Indian Institute of Nutritional Sciences)

Assigned Programmes

BSc (Hons) in Sports and Exercise Science
Acdemic Panel Mr. Pathum Thilina Dilshan Premadasa

Mr. Pathum Thilina Dilshan Premadasa

Lecturer

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Academic Qualifications

    • BSc (Hons – First Class) in Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science (U.O.P.)
    • PGDip HRM

Assigned Programmes

Diploma in Physical Fitness and Coaching BSc (Hons) in Sports and Exercise Science
Acdemic Panel Ms. L.G. Nirosha Morin

Ms. L.G. Nirosha Morin

Lecturer

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Academic Qualifications

    • Msc. Cancer and Molecular Diagnostics - UK (Reading)
    • Bsc. (Hons) Biomedical Science - UK (First class)
    • Dip. Psychology and Counseling (Reading)

Assigned Programmes

BSc (Hons) in Sports and Exercise Science
Acdemic Panel Mr. Dulitha Kasun

Mr. Dulitha Kasun

Senior Lecturer

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Academic Qualifications

    • PhD - Reading (USJ SL)
    • MSc in Applied Psychology (Coventry UK)
    • BSc in Psychology (GAU Turkey)
    • BA in Social Sciences (OU Sri Lanka)
    • Adv. Certificate in Counseling (UOP)
    • Cert in Sports Psychology (Royals school of Business)
    • Member of APA, Member of IAAP, Member of Australian and New Zealand mental health association.
    • Certified life coach, ICF colombo chapter affiliate
    • Certified Trainer (SLAAA)

Assigned Programmes

Advanced Diploma in Sports Psychology
Acdemic Panel Dr. Anuradha Perera

Dr. Anuradha Perera

Senior Lecturer

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Academic Qualifications

    • MSc in Public Health
    • BSc (Hons) in Biomedical Science
    • BSc (Hons) in Medical Science Acupuncture

Assigned Programmes

Diploma in Physical Fitness and Coaching Advanced Diploma in Sports Psychology Msc Holistic Sport Therapy Bsc Holistic Sport Therapy Diploma Holistic Sport Therapy
Acdemic Panel Dr. M.K.D.N. Jayasekara (MBBS)

Dr. M.K.D.N. Jayasekara (MBBS)

Senior Lecturer

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Academic Qualifications

    • Adv Dip in Physical fitness trainer (UK)
    • Adv Dip in SPORT SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT (UK)
    • Adv. Dip in Sports Nutrition (UK)
    • ISSA CERTIFIED NUTRITIONIST
    • ISSA CERTIFIED PERSONAL TRAINER
    • ISSA CERTIFIED STRENGTH AND CONDITIONING COACH
    • Physique & Bodybuilding Coach (PBC) , LIFN
    • Dip. Psychology and Counseling

Assigned Programmes

Advanced Diploma in Sports and Exercise Science Diploma in Physical Fitness and Coaching
Acdemic Panel Mr. Minidu Bogahawatta

Mr. Minidu Bogahawatta

Senior Lecturer

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Academic Qualifications

    • MSc in Physiotherapy – University of Peradeniya (Specialized in Musculo-Skeletal Disease and Sports Injuries)
    • Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) – Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences

Assigned Programmes

Advanced Diploma in Sports and Exercise Science Diploma in Physical Fitness and Coaching
Acdemic Panel Mr. P.S. Nandasena

Mr. P.S. Nandasena

Senior Lecturer

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Academic Qualifications

    • Msc Public health (Reading - LUC)
    • Bsc Sport & Fitness (LUC)
    • Adv.Dip. in Sport Science & Management
    • Dip. in Exercise & Sport science
    • Dip. in Acupuncture

Assigned Programmes

Advanced Diploma in Sports and Exercise Science Diploma in Physical Fitness and Coaching Msc Holistic Sport Therapy Bsc Holistic Sport Therapy Diploma Holistic Sport Therapy
Acdemic Panel Mr. S.M.K.P. Samarakoon

Mr. S.M.K.P. Samarakoon

Senior Lecturer

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Academic Qualifications

    • MBA in HRM
    • PGDip HRM
    • BSc (Avn Stu)-UoK
    • NDTHTD (SLITAD)
    • Dip.OSH (NIOSH)
    • AMIM (SL)/ AMITD (SL)

Assigned Programmes

Diploma in Physical Fitness and Coaching MBA in HRM
Acdemic Panel K. G. Isuru Madhuranga

K. G. Isuru Madhuranga

Lecturer

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Academic Qualifications

    • BSc(Hons) Sport and Exercise Science (SSU)
    • Dip in Physical Fitness and Coaching (CPD)

Assigned Programmes

Advanced Diploma in Sports and Exercise Science
Acdemic Panel Mr. M. G. N. M. Gayan Weerarathna

Mr. M. G. N. M. Gayan Weerarathna

Lecturer

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Academic Qualifications

    • MSc in High Performance Sports (Strength & Conditioning) - SLQF Level 10, Supershine University
    • Masters of Business Administration, Cardiff Metropolitan University
    • UKSCA Accreditation Coach (United Kingdom Strength and Conditioning Association)
    • IRB - Strength & Condition Level 2 Coach, University of South Wales - Setanta College
    • CrossFit – Level 2, World CrossFit Trainer USA
    • ASCA Level 1 Coach (Australian Strength & Conditioning Association)
    • ISSA - Certified Personal Trainer (International Sports Sciences Association)
    • ISSA – Specialist in Strength & Conditioning (International Sports Sciences Association)
    • ISSA - Nutritionist (International Sports Sciences Association)
    • Rugby Coach – 15-side IRB (International Rugby Board)
    • Rugby Coach – 7s’ side IRB (International Rugby Board)

Assigned Programmes

Advanced Diploma in Sports and Exercise Science BSc (Hons) in Sports and Exercise Science MSc in Sports and Exercise Science
Acdemic Panel Dr. H. D. Nipuna Tharanga Jayawardhane

Dr. H. D. Nipuna Tharanga Jayawardhane

Lecturer

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Academic Qualifications

    • MBBS (SL)

Assigned Programmes

PhD in Health Science MSc in Health Science BSc in Health Science
Acdemic Panel Dr. Rajapakshage Chandrika

Dr. Rajapakshage Chandrika

Lecturer

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Academic Qualifications

    • BAMS (Colombo) - SLAMC 15224
    • Msc Ph. B (UOP)
    • Adva Dip in Psychotherapy (MHF)
    • Dip in Counselling & Psychology (MHF)

Assigned Programmes

Msc Holistic Sport Therapy Bsc Holistic Sport Therapy Diploma Holistic Sport Therapy
Acdemic Panel Mr. Prasad buddika wickramasinhage Gunasekara

Mr. Prasad buddika wickramasinhage Gunasekara

Lecturer

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Academic Qualifications

    • Occupational Therapist - SLMC 0092

Assigned Programmes

Msc Holistic Sport Therapy Bsc Holistic Sport Therapy Diploma Holistic Sport Therapy
Acdemic Panel Mrs G.M.A.K.Jayasundara

Mrs G.M.A.K.Jayasundara

Lecturer

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Academic Qualifications

    • Nursing Officer - SLMC 26962
    • Diploma in Nursing (SL)
    • Bsc Nursing (Burmingham University - UK)

Assigned Programmes

Msc Holistic Sport Therapy Bsc Holistic Sport Therapy Diploma Holistic Sport Therapy
Acdemic Panel Ms G.M. Virajini upeksha

Ms G.M. Virajini upeksha

Lecturer

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Academic Qualifications

    • MSc Exercise & Sport Science (UOP) Reading
    • BSc Sport Science & Management (UOSJ)
    • Sport Masseur NVQ 4
    • Anthropometrist - Level 1 (ISAK)
    • Certified Aerobic Dance Instructor

Assigned Programmes

Msc Holistic Sport Therapy Bsc Holistic Sport Therapy Diploma Holistic Sport Therapy
Acdemic Panel Mr R.D.G.R.I.N. Daluwaththa

Mr R.D.G.R.I.N. Daluwaththa

Lecturer

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Academic Qualifications

    • Bsc Sport & Fitness (LUC)
    • Dip in Sport & Exercise Science (UOP)
    • Diploma in Physiotherapy (India)
    • Diploma Ayurveda Massage Therapy (NITM)
    • Level 1 First Aid (World Rugby)

Assigned Programmes

Msc Holistic Sport Therapy Bsc Holistic Sport Therapy Diploma Holistic Sport Therapy
Acdemic Panel Mr J.R. Pushpakumara

Mr J.R. Pushpakumara

Lecturer

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Academic Qualifications

    • Bsc in psychology (NUTS)
    • Dip in Nursing (KDU)
    • Dip in Sport & Exercise Science (UOP)
    • Certificate Emergency & Triage Managment (NHSL)

Assigned Programmes

Msc Holistic Sport Therapy Bsc Holistic Sport Therapy Diploma Holistic Sport Therapy
Acdemic Panel Mr P.M.I.U. Jayasena

Mr P.M.I.U. Jayasena

Lecturer

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Academic Qualifications

    • Pharmacist (SLMC 7609)
    • Care giver NVQ 4 (LUC)
    • Massage Therapist

Assigned Programmes

Msc Holistic Sport Therapy Bsc Holistic Sport Therapy Diploma Holistic Sport Therapy
Acdemic Panel Mr R.A.R. Wijesinghe

Mr R.A.R. Wijesinghe

Lecturer

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Academic Qualifications

    • Advance Diploma Sport science & Managment (UOSJ)
    • Sport Masseur NVQ 4
    • Diploma Swedish Massage (IPHM)
    • Certificate in Sport Massage (IPHM)

Assigned Programmes

Msc Holistic Sport Therapy Bsc Holistic Sport Therapy Diploma Holistic Sport Therapy
Acdemic Panel Mr K.D. S. Maduranga

Mr K.D. S. Maduranga

Lecturer

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Academic Qualifications

    • Diploma in international yoga (India)
    • Certificate in Massage Therapy (HSR PVT LTD)

Assigned Programmes

Msc Holistic Sport Therapy Bsc Holistic Sport Therapy Diploma Holistic Sport Therapy
Acdemic Panel Mr T.M.P.K. Thennakoon

Mr T.M.P.K. Thennakoon

Lecturer

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Academic Qualifications

    • Occupational Therapist - SLMC 0206
    • Adv Certi counclling & Psychology

Assigned Programmes

Bsc Holistic Sport Therapy Diploma Holistic Sport Therapy
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