LIST OF AWARDEES RUSL RESEARCH EXCELLENCE AWARDS 2021
RUSL Excellence Awards
Prof. Suneth Buddhika Agampodi Faculty of Medicine & Allied Sciences
RUSL Excellence Award for the Most Outstanding Senior Researcher (>40 years on the closing date of application)
Prof. Kosala Gayan Abeysundara Dissanayake Weerakoon Faculty of Medicine & Allied Sciences
RUSL Excellence Award for the Most Outstanding Young Researcher (<40 years on the closing date of application)
Researchers (10 people) having the highest H-index based on Google Scholar
Prof. S.B Agampodi
(Faculty of Medicine & Allied Sciences)
Prof. R.M. Mahinda
(Faculty of Social Scences & Humanities)
Prof. N.K.A Silva
Faculty of Medicine & Allied Sciences
Prof. K.G.A.D Weerakoon
(Faculty of Medicine & Allied Sciences)
Prof. T.C. Agampodi
Faculty of Medicine & Allied Sciences
Dr.W.A.N.D. Wickaramasinghe
Faculty of Medicine and Allied Sciences
Dr. D.M.S.L.B.Dissanayake
Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities
Prof. M.H.J.P.Gunarathna
Faculty of Agriculture
Dr. N.S. Abeysinghe
Faculty of Agriculture
Dr.L.K.W.Wijayaratne
Faculty of Agriculture
Researchers (10 people) having the highest number of citations based on Google Scholar
Prof. S.B Agampodi
Faculty of Medicine & Allied Sciences
Prof. R.M. Mahinda
Faculty of Social Sciences & Humanities
Prof. N.K. A.Silva
Faculty of Medicine & Allied Sciences
Prof. K.G.A.D. Weerakoon
Faculty of Medicine & Allied Sciences
Prof. T.C.Agampodi
Faculty of Medicine & Allied Sciences
Dr. W.A.N.D. Wickramasinghe
Faculty of Medicine & Allied Sciences
Dr. D.M.S.L.B. Dissanayake
Faculty of Social Sciences & Humanities
Prof. M. H.J.P. Gunarathna
Faculty of Agriculture
Dr. N.S.Abeysingha
Faculty of Agriculture
Dr. L.K.W. Wijayaratne
Faculty of Agriculture
Vice Chancellor’s Award at each Faculty and Library:
Most Outstanding Senior researcher (>40 years on the closing date of application)
Prof. M.H.J.P. Gunarathna
Faculty of Agriculture
Prof. H.M.A.M.C Herath
Faculty of Applied Sciences
Not Awarded
Faculty of Management Studies
Not Awarded
Faculty of Medicine & Allied Sciences
Prof. R.M. Mahinda
Faculty of Social Sciences & Humanities
Dr. T.C.Bamunuarachchige
Faculty of Technology
Most Outstanding Young researcher (<40 years on the closing date of application)
Dr. G.D.A. Nalaka
Faculty of Agriculture
Not Awarded
Faculty of Applied Sciences
Dr.W.H.M.S.Samarathunga
Faculty of Management Studies
Not Awarded
Faculty of Medicine & Allied Sciences
Mrs. T.G.D.Udayakanthi
Faculty of Social Sciences & Humanities
Mr. H.K.S.De Zoysa
Faculty of Technology
Researchers (1st, 2nd, and 3rd) having the highest number of citations based on Google Scholar
Faculty of Agriculture
Prof. M.H.J.P. Gunarathna
Dr. N.S.Abeysingha
Dr. L.K.W. Wijayaratne
Faculty of Applied Sciences
Prof. H.M.A.M.C.Herath
Not Awarded
Not Awarded
Faculty of Management studies
Mr. I.M.S.Weerasinghe
Dr. W.H.M.S.Samarathunga
Not Awarded
Faculty of Medicine & Allied Sciences
Prof. S.B Agampodi
Prof. K.S.A.D.Weerakoon
Prof. N.K.A Silva
Faculty of Social Sciences & Humanities
Prof. R.M.Mahinda
Dr. D.M.S.L.B.Dissanayake
Dr. S.K.N.Gamage
Faculty of Technology
Dr. R.G.P.T.Jayasooriya
Not Awarded
Not Awarded
Researchers (1st, 2nd, and 3rd) having the highest H-index based on Google Scholar
Faculty of Agriculture
Prof. M.H.J.P.Gunarathna
Dr. N.S.Abeysinghe
Dr. L.K.W. Wijayaratne
Faculty of Applied Sciences
Prof. H.M.A.M.C.Herath
Not Awarded
Not Awarded
Faculty of Management studies
Mr. I.M.S.Weerasinghe
Dr. W.H.M.S.Samarathunga
Not Awarded
Faculty of Medicine & Allied Sciences
Prof. S.B Agampodi
Prof. N.K.A.Silva
Prof. K.G.A.D.Weerakoon
Faculty of Social Sciences & Humanities
Prof. R.M.Mahinda
Dr. D.M.S.L.B.Dissanayake
Dr. S.K.N.Gamage
Faculty of Technology
Dr. R.G.P.T.Jayasooriya
Not Awarded
Not Awarded
Awards for researchers (1st, 2nd, and 3rd) have published the highest number of indexed journal articles.
Faculty of Agriculture
Dr. L.K.W. Wijayaratne
Dr. N.S.Abeysingha
Dr. G.D.A.Nalaka
Faculty of Applied Sciences
Prof. H.M.A.M.C.Herath
Mrs. P.N. Yapa
Dr. N.B.Jayaratna
Faculty of Management studies
Dr. W.H.M.S. Samarathunga
Dr. P.R.Weerathunga
Mr. I.M.A.Weerasinghe
Dr. R.M.N.C.Swarnapali
Faculty of Medicine & Allied Sciences
Prof. S.B Agampodi
Prof. N.K.A.Silva
Prof. T.C.Agampodi
Faculty of Social Sciences & Humanities
Prof. R.M.Mahinda
Dr. D.M.S.L.B.Dissanayake
Dr. S.K.N. Gamage
Faculty of Technology
Dr. R.G.P.T.Jayasooriya
Mr. H.K.S.De Zoysa
Dr. T.C.Bamunurachchige
Recognitions for the researchers who have published indexed articles
Faculty of Agriculture
1. A.M.K.R Bandara 2. Abeysinghe Mudiyanselage Prabodha Sammani 3. B.A.P. Serasinghe 4. Cassim Mohamed Fayas 5. D. L. D. Panditharathne 6. D.M.S. Duminda 7. D.M.S.H. Dissanyake 8. D.S.M.D. Silva 9. D.W.M.M.M. Kumari 10. Dissanayaka Mudiyanselage Saman Kumara Dissanayaka 11. Dr. Leanage Kanaka Wolly Wijayaratne 12. Dr. Nimal Shantha Abeysinghe 13. Gange Durayale Gedara 14. Henaka Ralalage Yashmi Shashikala Jayaweera 15. Hewawasam Dewage Chanaka Nuwan Kumara Gunathunga 16. Hiripurage Tharindu Nuwan Madhushanka 17. J. M. N. S. Jayasekara 18. Jayaruwani Fernando 19. K. H. R. S. Maduranga 20. K.P.V.R. Karunanayake 21. Korotta Gamage Shyamala Nirmanee 22. M. H. J. P. Gunarathna 23. M. K. N. Kumari 24. N. C. Wijesundara 25. Panamulla Arachchige Hasitha Sajeewani 26. Prasanna Herathge Pradeep Prasanna 27. S.D. Kottagoda 28. S.M. Jayasekara 29. Sajaan Praveena Gunarathne 30. Sarani Apsara Gamage 31. Shiromani Anushka Hasaranga 32. U. R. L. N. Rajapaksha 33. W. D. S. Nisansala
Faculty of Applied Sciences
1. N. Wijekoon 2. H. M. A. K. Abeyratne 3. Ajith Herath 4. D. M. R. B. N. Dissanayake 5. D. P. Samarasinghe 6. D. Pavithra 7. Dinuka Lakmali 8. Duminda S.B. Dissanayake 9. E. M. R. K. B. Edirisinghe 10. Kanishka D. B. Ukuwela 11. N . Gunathilakae 12. Naleen Jayaratna 13. Neelamanie Yapa 14. R. P. G. Vandercone 15. S. M. Wellappuliarachi 16. S. Wickramasinghe 17. Sanath Hettiarachchi 18. T. V. Sundarabarathy 19. W. M. S. C. Jayaratne