Current Committee Members

Chairperson, RHDC
  • Prof. OVDSJ Weerasena – Chairperson; Professor in Molecular Biology, IBMBB, University of Colombo
Secretary, RHDC
  • Dr. Sudeshini Hewage – Secretary of RHDC; Senior Lecturer – Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, IBMBB, University of Colombo
Members
  • Prof. WD Rathnasooriya – Emeritus Professor in Zoology, Department of Zoology and Environmental Sciences, Faculty of Science, University of Colombo.
  • Prof. A Gnanathasan – Senior Professor in Medicine, Department of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo
  • Prof. KH Tennekoon – Emeritus Professor in Molecular Life Sciences, IBMBB, University of Colombo
  • Prof. Prasanna Galhena – Director of IBMBB; Professor in Biochemistry and Clinical Chemistry, Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya
  • Prof. Shiroma Handunnetti – Professor in Immunology, IBMBB, University of Colombo
  • Prof. Nimal Punyasiri – Professor and Chair of Biochemistry, IBMBB, University of Colombo
  • Prof. Nilanthi Dassanayake – Professor in Botany, Department of Botany, Faculty of Science, University of Sri Jayawardenapura
  • Prof. Sisira Pathirana – Professor in Immunology, IBMBB, University of Colombo
  • Prof. Sameera R Samarakoon – Professor in Cell and Molecular Biology, IBMBB, University of Colombo
  • Dr. Kumudu Fernando – Former Director of Agricultural Biotechnology Center, University of Peradeniya
  • Dr. Sumadee De Silva – Senior Lecturer in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology – DNA Diagnostics, IBMBB, University of Colombo.
  • Dr. Ruwandi Ranasinghe – Scientific Assistant – DNA sequencing, IBMBB, University of Colombo
  • Dr. Narmada Fernando – Senior Lecturer in Immunology, IBMBB, University of Colombo.