Our Lecturers
Founder
Kirthi Sri Deshamanya H.E.M.E.B. Ekanayake
Senior Lecturer
Hover to View Full CredentialsAcademic Qualifications
- PhD in Sports Science (Reading)
- Master of Business Administration (MBA), UNIP
- 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
Acdemic Panel
Mr. Palitha Kumara Maddage
Senior Lecturer
Hover to View Full CredentialsAcademic 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
Lecturer
Hover to View Full CredentialsAcademic 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
Lecturer
Hover to View Full Credentials Acdemic Panel
Acdemic Panel
Mr. Dulitha Kasun
Senior Lecturer
Hover to View Full CredentialsAcademic 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
Acdemic Panel
Dr. M.K.D.N. Jayasekara (MBBS)
Senior Lecturer
Hover to View Full CredentialsAcademic 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
Senior Lecturer
Hover to View Full CredentialsAcademic 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
Senior Lecturer
Hover to View Full Credentials© 2026 Prime International Academy. All Rights Reserved.
