• Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Development Economics
  National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS), Japan
• Bachelor of Engineering (Systems Engineering)
  University of Electro-Communications, Japan

• Sri Lanka Association of Advancement of Science (SLASS) – Section F (Life member)
• Sri Lanka Economic Association (SLEA) (Life member)
• Sri Lanka Institute of Service Management (SLISM) (Member)
• Japanese graduate’s alumni association of Sri Lanka (JAGAAS) (Life member)

Development Economics, Financial Economics, Industrial Economics,Health Economics

Business Economics (1^st Year), Supply Chain Management (4^th year), Applied Econometrics (4^th year), Service Industry Concepts (2^nd Year), Operations Research (2^nd Year), Economics for Managers (2^nd Year), Design and Development of Computer based Project (3^rd Year), Visual Programming (2^nd Year), Design and Development of Business Project and Research (4^th Year)

Duties Assigned by the Vice-Chancellor

1. Director, Centre for Quality Assurance, Since 2025 April
2. Coordinator, External Affairs (Kuliyapitiya premises), 2021-2025, 2015-2016
3. Project Coordinator -AHEAD Development Oriented Research (DOR), Faculty of Applied Sciences, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka from 01.01.2020 to 30.06.2023.

Duties Assigned by the Faculty Board/ Dean of the Faculty

1. Coordinator – Quality Assurance, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka from 17.12.2018 to 30.05.2023.
2. Coordinator – Wayamba University Business Incubation Centre (WUBIC)/ University Business Linkage (UBL) Cell, Faculty of Applied Sciences, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka from 24.04.2018 to present.
3. Member, Faculty Higher Degree Committee, since 2013
4. Member, Faculty Quality Assurance Cell, since 2015
5. QIG grant activity coordinator, 2015-2016

Duties Assigned by the Vice-Chancellor

1. Coordinator, External Affairs (Kuliyapitiya premises), 2015-2016
2. Project coordinator, AHEAD DOR Project – FAS, since 2020

Duties Assigned by the Faculty Board/ Dean of the Faculty

1. Coordinator, Faculty Quality Assurance Cell, since 2018
2. Faculty representative to ADPSEC, since 2019
3. Coordinator, UBL Cell, since 2018
4. Member, Faculty Higher Degree Committee, 2013 – 2016
5. Member, Faculty Quality Assurance Cell, since 2015
6. QIG grant activity coordinator, 2015-2016

Publications in Refereed Journals

1. Soysa, R. N. K., Pallegedara, A., Kumara, A. S., Jayasena, D. M., & Samaranayake, M. K. S. M. (2025). Determinants of waste generation and segregation behaviour among the educated communities in the Western and the North-Western Provinces of Sri Lanka. International Journal of Environment and Waste Management, 36(3), 266-288.
2. Kairiza, T., Pallegedara, A., & Chigusiwa, L. (2024). The interplay of drought, human–wildlife conflict and food security: Insights from rural Zimbabwe. Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics. 69(1), 232-250.
3. Pallegedara, A., Kumara, A. S., Jayasena, D. M., & Soysa, R. N. K. (2024). Can interventions improve waste management by the households? lessons from a randomized experiment in Sri Lanka. Waste Management Bulletin. 2(1), 289-298.
4. Soysa, R. N. K., Pallegedara, A., Kumara, A. S., Jayasena, D. M., & Samaranayake, M. K. S. M. (2024). Construction of a sustainability reporting score index integrating sustainable development goals (SDGs). The case of Sri Lankan listed firms. Journal of Asian Business and Economic Studies, (ahead-of-print).
5. Samarawickrama, I. D. W., & Pallegedara, A. (2023). Sri Lankan stock market volatility analysis: an arma-garch approach. Sri Lankan Journal of Business Economics, 12(1), 60-78.
6. Kumanayake, N.S. & Kumara, A.S. & Pallegedara, A. (2023). The nexus between public sector corruption and private sector efficiency: Evidence from worldwide firm‐level data. Review of Development Economics. 27(2), 1056-1077.
7. Soysa, R. N. K., Pallegedara, A., Kumara, A. S., Jayasena, D. M., & Samaranayake, M. K. S. M. (2022). Impact of firm characteristics on corporate sustainability reporting: a meta-analysis. International Journal of Sustainable Society, 14(3), 201-220.
8. Jakovljevic, M., Pallegedara, A., Vinayagathasan, T., & Kumara, A. S. (2022). Inequality in healthcare utilization and household spending in developing countries. Frontiers in Public Health, 10.
9. Pallegedara, A., & Kumara, A. S. (2022). Impacts of firewood burning for cooking on respiratory health and healthcare utilisation: Empirical evidence from Sri Lankan micro‐The International Journal of Health Planning and Management, 37(1), 465-485.
10. Kairiza, T., Kembo, G., Magadzire, V., & Pallegedara, A. (2021). Gender attributes of the impact of informal savings and loans associations on food security in rural Zimbabwe. Journal of Agribusiness in Developing and Emerging Economies. 13(2), 342-357.
11. Balasooriya, B. M. A. M., & Pallegedara, A. (2021). Employees’ preference for the on-site childcare service: a case study of three Sri Lankan apparel firms. Journal of Asian Business and Economic Studies. 29(4), 299-313.
12. Pallegedara, A., Mottaleb, K. A. & Rahut, D. (2021). Exploring choice and expenditure on energy for domestic works by the Sri Lankan households: Implications for policy. Energy, 222, 119899.
13. Kairiza, T., Kembo, G., Pallegedara, A., & Macheka, L. (2020). The impact of food fortification on stunting in Zimbabwe: does gender of the household head matter?. Nutrition Journal, 19(1), 1-12.
14. Kumara, A. S., & Pallegedara, A. (2020). Household waste disposal mechanisms in Sri Lanka: Nation-wide survey evidence for their trends and determinants. Waste Management, 114, 62-71.
15. Pallegedara, A., & Sisira Kumara, A. (2020). Spending privately for education despite having a free public education policy: evidence from Sri Lankan household surveys. International Journal of Social Economics, 47(5), 561-580.
16. Pallegedara, A. (2020). Preference for parboiled rice: empirical evidence from Sri Lanka. Journal of Agribusiness in Developing and Emerging Economies, 10(5), 613-628.
17. Dilhani, N., Dissanayake, J., & Pallegedara, A. (2020). Energy saving potential in SMEs: selected case studies from the industrial sector in Sri Lanka. Interdisciplinary Environmental Review, 20(3-4), 297-310.
18. Jayarathne, M., Dissanayake, J., & Pallegedara, A. (2020). Implementation of green manufacturing concepts: a case study of tea manufacturing industry in Sri Lanka. Interdisciplinary Environmental Review, 20(2), 186-194.
19. Pallegedara, A. (2019). Food consumption choice and demand by the Sri Lankan households: Trends, drivers and policy implications. Journal of Agribusiness in Developing and Emerging Economies, 9(5), 520-535.
20. Mottaleb, K., Rahut, D., & Pallegedara, A. (2019). Spending privately for education in Nepal. Who spends more on it and why?. International Journal of Educational Development, 69(C), 39-47.
21. Pallegedara, A. (2019). An exploration into the household pipe-borne water consumption: empirical evidence from Sri Lankan household surveys. International Journal of Economics and Business Research, 17(4), 473-490.
22. Pallegedara, A. (2018). Impacts of chronic non-communicable diseases on households’ out-of-pocket healthcare expenditures in Sri Lanka. International Journal of Health Economics and Management, 18(3), 301-319.
23. Pallegedara, A., & Grimm, M. (2018). Have out‐of‐pocket health care payments risen under free health care policy? The case of S ri L anka.The International Journal of Health Planning and Management, 33(3), e781-e797.
24. Pallegedara, A., & Mottaleb, K. A. (2018). Patterns and determinants of private tutoring: The case of Bangladesh households. International Journal of Educational Development, 59, 43-50.
25. Pallegedara, A. (2018). Private tutoring expenditure: An empirical analysis based on Sri Lankan households. Review of Development Economics, 22(3), 1278-1295.
26. Pallegedara, A., & Grimm, M. (2017). Demand for private healthcare in a universal public healthcare system: empirical evidence from Sri Lanka. Health Policy and Planning, 32(9), 1267-1284.
27. Pallegedara, A. (2017). Factors affecting SMEs’ access to bank finance: an evidence from Sri Lanka. International Journal of Economics and Business Research, 13(1), 30-42.
28. Vinaygathasan, T., & Pallegedara, A. (2014). Impacts of NGO intervention on poverty reduction: an empirical evidence from rural Sri Lanka. International Journal of Sustainable Economy, 6(3), 288-301.
29. Pallegedara, A. (2014). Impacts of service sector policy reforms: CGE model analysis based on Sri Lanka. Wayamba Journal of Management, 3(2).
30. Pallegedara, A. (2012). Dynamic Relationships between Stock Market Performance and Short Term Interest Rate-Empirical Evidence from Sri Lanka, Sri Lankan Journal of Banking and Finance, 1(1), 1-14.
31. Asankha, P., & Takashi, Y. (2011). Impacts of universal secondary education policy on secondary school enrollments in Uganda. Journal of Accounting, finance and economics, 1(1), 16-30.

Books Published

1. Soysa, N. Pallegedara, A. & Dissanayake, J. (2023). “Environmental Sustainability. Selected case studies of Sri Lankan firms”. ISBN: 978-624-204-106-3. Fast Publishing (Pvt) Limited. Colombo.

Publications in Book Chapters

1. Pallegedara, A. & Kumara, A.S. (2023). “Firewood Burning Dynamics by the Sri Lankan Households: Trends, Patterns, and Implications”. Vegetation Fires and Pollution in Asia, Book edited by Krishna Vadrevu, Toshimasa Ohara, Chris Justice. ISBN: 978-303-1299-155. Springer. New York.
2. Pallegedara, A. (2013). “Private supplementary tutoring: A growing phenomenon of shadow education system”. Uplifting academic and institutional environment in higher education, Selected topics, Book edited by Jayasinghe, U and Jayaweera, A. ISBN: 978-955-4709-05-8. Staff Development Center, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka.

Conference papers – Published as Full Papers

1. Soysa, R. N. K., Pallegedara, A., Kumara, A. S., Jayasena, D. M., & Samaranayake, M. K. S. M. (2022). An Exploration Of Major Themes Of Corporate Sustainability Disclosures: A Qualitative Study Using Sri Lankan Listed Firms. In 10TH YSF SYMPOSIUM. Young Scientist Forum.  18th March.
2. Thanusan, T. and Pallegedara, A. (2020). “Market Opportunities and Potential Challenges on China-Sri Lanka Free Trade Agreement: With Special Reference to Trading Goods”. Symposium proceedings, ASBIRES2020, Faculty of Applied Sciences. Wayamba University of Sri Lanka. 22^nd December 2020.
3. Ramanayake, R.M.A.M.K. and Pallegedara, A. (2020). “Factors Affecting Perception of Employee Performance: Evidence from Apparel Industry in Sri Lanka”. Symposium proceedings, ASBIRES2020, Faculty of Applied Sciences. Wayamba University of Sri Lanka. 22^nd December.
4. Kodippili, K.N.D. and Pallegedara, A. (2015). “The nature of SMEs and their access to financial services. A study of selected SMEs in Sri Lanka”. Symposium proceedings, ASBIRES2015. Faculty of Applied Sciences. Wayamba University of Sri Lanka. 5^th August.
5. Weerasooriya W.N., and Pallegedara, A. (2013). ”Impacts of employee training and development on production efficiency. Evidence from a case study of apparel industry”. Symposium proceedings, ASBIRES2013. Faculty of Applied Sciences. Wayamba University of Sri Lanka. 7^th August, 2013.
6. Pallegedara, A. and Yamano, T. (2011). “Demand for private tuition classes under the free education policy. Evidence based on Sri Lanka”. Conference proceedings, 8th International Conference of Business Management (ICBM) 2011. Faculty of management studies and commerce. University of Sri Jayawardenapura. Sri Lanka.

Conference papers – Published in Abstract Form

1. Samarawickrama, I.D. W., Pallegedara, A. (2023). Shifts in Financial Markets’ Integration Owing to Global Financial Crisis: A Case of Colombo Stock Exchange. 4th Annual Conference on Business Economics 2023. Department of Business Economics, University of Sri Jayawardanepura, Sri Lanka. August 16th.
2. Samarawickrama, I.D. W., Pallegedara, A. (2023). LSTM-Based Stock Market Performance Prediction: A Case of Colombo Stock Exchange. Annual Emerging Financial Markets and Policy Conference – 2023. Sri Lanka Finance Association, June 23rd.
3. Soysa, R.N.K., Pallegedara A, Kumara A.S., Jayasena, D.M. (2021). Extent of incorporating Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Corporate Sustainability Reporting (CSR) of Firms in Sri Lanka. 3rd International Research Symposium on Social Sciences and Humanities (IRSSSH) 2020: Advances in Social Sciences and the Humanities: Challenge and Opportunities proceedings. January 22^nd -23^rd.
4. Soysa, R.N.K., Pallegedara, A, Jayasena, D.M. (2020). Firm specific determinants of corporate sustainability reporting: systematic review and meta-analysis. 7th International Conference on Multidisciplinary Approaches (iCMA – 2020) “Multidisciplinary Approach to Overcome Challenges pose by Covid-19 – Towards National & Global Development“. Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka. December 8^th -9^th.
5. Balasooriya B.M.A.M., Pallegedara A. (2020). How much is an employee willing to pay for an on-site childcare facility? A study based on three apparel firms in Sri Lanka. 7th International Conference on Multidisciplinary Approaches (iCMA – 2020) “Multidisciplinary Approach to Overcome Challenges pose by Covid-19 – Towards National & Global Development“. Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka. December 8^th -9^th.
6. Dilhani P.U.N.A., Jayasena D.M, Pallegedara A. (2020). The Energy Saving Potential in the SMEs: Selected case studies from industrial sector in Sri Lanka. 2nd International Conference on Environmental Monitoring and Management (EMM2020). Center for environemental studies, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka. 23^rd
7. Pushpakumara, S., Wimalasena, L., Ariyaratne, K., Karunarathna, I., Mannapperuma, U., Pallegedara, A. (2020). Knowledge and adherence on oral anticancer medications of patients attending three selected cancer clinics in Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka Association of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics – Academic Sessions 2020. Colombo, Sri Lanka, 28^th
8. Soysa N., Pallegedara A., Deegahawature MMDR. (2019). Effects of global crude oil price fluctuation on the current account balance in Sri Lanka. Proceedings of 8th Sri Lanka Economic Research Conference (SLERC) 2019. Wayamba University of Sri Lanka. 20^th
9. Pallegedara A (2019). Measuring Socioeconomic Inequalities in Health Diseases. An Empirical Analysis Based on Sri Lankan Household Surveys. Proceedings of the 2nd International Symposium on Social Sciences & Humanities (ISSSH) 2019 – Development Towards Sustainability. National Centre for Advanced Studies in Humanities and Social Sciences (NCAS), Sri Lanka. 12^th -13^th
10. Pallegedara A (2018). Socio-economic inequalities in self-reported non-communicable health diseases in Sri Lanka. Proceedings of the The 19th International Postgraduate Research Conference (IPRC) 2018. Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka. 5^th
11. Pallegedara A (2016). Demand for private healthcare in a universal public health care system. Empirical evidence from Sri Lanka. Anneliese Maier Research Award, Award Ceremony and Colloquium. Alexander von Humboldt Foundation. Berlin. 7^th – 10^th of September.
12. Nayanadarshani WMB, Pallegedara A (2016). Impacts of the sudden power outages in the apparel industry: a case from Sri Lanka. Proceedings of the Wayamba University International Conference (WinC) 2016. Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka. 19^th – 20^th
13. Sewwandika WGR, Pallegedara, A (2016). Factors affecting raw material inventory holding: a case study in Sri Lankan rubber industry. Proceedings of the Wayamba University International Conference (WinC) 2016. Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka. 19^th – 20^th
14. Kothalawala KDPM and Pallegedara A (2016). Nature of relationship between non-productive activities and the line output in the apparel industry of Sri Lanka. Proceedings of the Wayamba University International Conference (WinC) 2016. Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka. 19^th – 20^th
15. Erandika MDI and Pallegedara A (2016). Examining the critical stage of leather wastage in shoe manufacturing process: a case study of Sri Lankan shoe manufacturing industry. Proceedings of the Wayamba University International Conference (WinC) 2016. Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka. 19^th – 20^th

Presentations made at National/ International Conferences/ Symposia

1. Pallegedara, A (2021). Knowledge, practices and issues of solid waste management: a qualitative study in Kuliyaptiya pradeshiya sabha area. Open University Research Sessions (OURS) 2021. Open University of Sri Lanka. 16^th – 17^th September.
2. Pallegedara, A. (2020). Corporate sustainability reporting. A review of literature. 2nd International Conference on Environmental Monitoring and Management (EMM2020). Center for environmental studies, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka. 23^rd October.
3. Pallegedara A (2018). An empirical analysis of household energy consumption choice in Sri Lanka. Presented at the International Research Conference in Humanities and Social Sciences (IRCHSS) 2018. University of Sri Jayawardanapura, Sri Lanka. 29^th -30^th November.
4. Pallegedara A. (2018). Have food consumption dynamics changed over time? Empirical analysis based on nationwide household suveys. Presented at the Wayamba University International Conference (WinC) 2018. Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka. 24^th – 25^th August.
5. Pallegedara A. (2018). Determinants of parboiled rice consumption in Sri Lanka: empirical evidence using household surveys. Presented at the Wayamba University International Conference (WinC) 2018. Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka. 24^th – 25^th August.
6. Pallegedara A. (2018). Households’ preferences for the different types of rice: The case of Sri Lanka. Presented at the Wayamba University International Conference (WinC) 2018. Wayamba University of Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka. 24^th – 25^th August.
7. Pallegedara A. (2018). Factors affecting household energy consumption in Sri Lanka: An econometric analysis based on household surveys. Presented at the Wayamba University International Conference (WinC) 2018. 24^th – 25^th August.
8. Pallegedara, A. (2017). Why out-of-pocket Health Expenses Rise Under Free Health Care Policy? Empirical Analysis Based on Sri Lankan Household Surveys. Presented at 5th RSEP Social Sciences Conference, Barcelona, Spain. 7^th -10^th of November.
9. Pallegedara, A. (2017). Have out-of-pocket health care payments risen under free health care policy? The case of Sri Lanka. Presented at Passau Research Colloquium on Southeast Asia, Passau University, Germany. 24^th May.
10. Pallegedara A (2016). Impacts of chronic diseases on out-of-pocket health expenditure in Sri Lanka. Presented at Network Meeting of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation. Freiburg/Breisgau, Germany. 5^th -7^th October.
11. Pallegedara A. (2016). Demand for private healthcare in a universal public health care system. Empirical evidence from Sri Lanka. Presented at CERDI, Ecole d’Economie, University of Auvergne, Clermont-Ferrand, France. 3^rd – 4^th of November.

1. Presidents Awards for Scientific Research (2020), Awarded by National Research Council (NRC) Sri Lanka.
2. National Research Council (NRC) Merit Award for Scientific Research for the research paper publication (2019 December) awarded by NRC Sri Lanka.
3. Postdoctoral Research Fellowship awarded by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Germany. (Host by Chair of Development Economics, Passau University, Germany).
4. Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Return Fellowship, awarded by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Germany.
5. National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS) Fellowship for pursuing Ph.D. Program at the GRIPS, Tokyo, Japan from 2008 to 2010.
6. Japanese Government (Monbukagakusho: MEXT) Scholarship for pursuing PHD Programme at the National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS), Tokyo, Japan from 2010 to 2011.
7. Award of Development Oriented Research (DOR) Grant under the Accelarating Higher Education Expansion and Development (AHEAD) operation. I was the principal investigator for the research project titled “Waste Recycling Behavior of Households and Sustainability Reporting Practices of Firms in Achieving SDGs Goal 12”.
8. Award of Certificate of Recognition for conducting high quality research and publishing in the years of 2017 to 2019 in indexed journals. Senate Research and Higher Degrees Committee Honours for Research, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka.
9. Award of Wayamba University of Sri Lanka University Research Grants-2020/2021. I was the principal investigator for the research project titled “An Early Warning System on Contagion Effect Detection for Equity Market of Sri Lanka”.
10. Award of Certificate of Recognition for conducting high quality research and publishing in the years of 2020 in indexed journals. Senate Research and Higher Degrees Committee Honours for Research, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka.
11. Award of Certificate of Recognition for conducting high quality research and publishing in the years of 2021 in indexed journals. Senate Research and Higher Degrees Committee

Honours for Research, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka.

12. Award of Certificate of Recognition for conducting high quality research and publishing in the years of 2022 in indexed journals. Senate Research and Higher Degrees Committee

Honours for Research, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka.

13. Award of the Most Outstanding Researcher -2020 Faculty of Applied Sciences, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka.
14. Award of the Certificate of Merit for the Most Outstanding Senior Researcher – 2020, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka.
15. Award of the Certificate of Merit for the Most Outstanding Senior Researcher – 2021, Wayamba University of Sri Lanka
16. Japanese Government (Monbusho) Scholarship to study undergraduate studies in Japan from 2001 to 2007.
17. Sri Lankan government Mahapola (Merit) scholarship for high academic achievement in GCE A/L exam to study at University of Moratuwa (declined to study in Japan)
18. Peoples Bank of Srilanka Scholarship for best GCE O/L results in the Kurunegala District of Sri Lanka to study GCE A/L studies (1997-1999).

Reviewer of Papers

1. Agribusiness, Wiley and Sons.
2. Review of Development Economics, Wiley and Sons.
3. Journal of development studies, Taylor and Francis.
4. Technology and Society, Elsevier.
5. International Journal of Education Economics and Development, Inderscience Publishers.
6. American Journal of Rural Development, Science and Education Publishing.

Organizing Research Conferences

1. 1^st Wayamba International Conference (WinC 2014) [Member of Food Committee, Editorial Committee]

• Applied science business and industrial research symposium (ASBIRES) [Chairperson of promotion committee, Editor-in-Chief)

Delegate and Invited participant to International Programs

1. Training seminar: “DAAD SDG Alumni project in the framework of the DMEA 2023”-Funded and organized by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) – held at the Zwickau and Berlin, Germany, 17^th to 28^th April 2023.
2. Capacity Building Program: “RecoASIA Project– Regional cooperation in the field of recognition among Asian countries” – organized by the RecoASIA Project – by European Union’s Erasmus+ program, held at the Hanoi University Vietnam, 3^rd – 6^th October 2022.
3. Workshop: “SANDEE Summer School in Environmental and Resource Economics 2019” – organized by The South Asian Network for Development and Environmental Economics (SANDEE) held at the AIT, Thailand, 5^th – 19^th May 2019.

Workshops, Seminars Conducted as a Resource Person

1. I conducted training program session on the topic of “Economic development and data usage for decision making in the development process” at the “Capacity Development Programme for Strategic Leaders (SLAS Grade I Officers). This training programme was organized by the Sri Lanka Institute of Development Administration (SLIDA) and held on 6^th December 2021, 9:00 AM – 12:15 PM.
2. I conducted training program session on the topic of “Handling Big data/national data for social wellbeing” at the “Capacity Development Programme for Strategic Leaders (SLAS Grade I Officers). This training programme was organized by the Sri Lanka Institute of Development Administration (SLIDA) and held on 6^th December 2021, 1:00 PM – 4:15 PM.
3. I conducted a seminar for newly recruited graduate trainees on “Creativity and Innovation”. This seminar was organized by the UGC under the government graduates training program held on 2^nd October 2020.
4. I conducted a seminar for newly recruited graduate trainees on “Disaster Management”. This seminar was organized by the UGC under the government graduates training program held on 30^th September 2020.

1. Joint Secretary, Kuliyapitiya University Teachers Association (KUTA), 2021-2022
2. Vice president, Kuliyapitiya University Teachers Association (KUTA), 2015-2016.