Sugarcane Research Institute

 


The Sugarcane Research Institute (SRI) is a statutory body established by the Act of Parliament no. 75 of 1981 (ratified on 29 December 1981), for conducting research on the cultivation and processing of sugarcane to cater to technical and technological needs for the development of the sugar industry of Sri Lanka, which, until 1981 was undertaken by the Research and Development Division of the Sri Lanka Sugar Corporation (SLSC).


 

Organizational Structure

Board of Governors

Staff

Dr. A.L.C. De Silva

Director/CEO (Acting)
BSc (Agri) / MPhil / PhD

director@sugarres.lk

 

SCIENTIFIC STAFF

Ms. A.M.M.S. Perera

Senior Research Officer & Head
BSc / MSc
malika@sugarres.lk

Mr. K.P. Wickramasinghe

Research Officer
BSc / MPhil
kamal@sugarres.lk

TECHNICAL STAFF

Mr. D. Weerasinghe

Senior Technical Officer

Mr. M.K.D. Ubesena

Technical Officer

SCIENTIFIC STAFF

 

Dr. L.M.J.R. Wijayawardhana

Research Officer (On study leave)
BSc / MPhil / PhD

janaka@sugarres.lk

Mr. G.A.A. Chathuranga

Research Officer
BSc / MSc

amilacga@sugarres.lk

Mr. P.R.B. Chandrasena

Farm Superintendent
BSc / MSc

TECHNICAL STAFF

Mr. W.G. Nimal

Senior Technical Officer
 

Mr. D.M.G.H. Chathuranga

Technical Officer
BSc (Agri)
 

Mr. I.P. Manawadu

Technical Officer
HNDE (Electrical)

SCIENTIFIC STAFF

 

Mr. B.R. Kulasekara

Research Officer In-Charge
BSc / MSc

kulasekara@sugarres.lk

Mr. U.W.L.M. Kumarasiri

Research Officer
BSc / MSc

lahirumadhushankaln99@gmail.com

TECHNICAL STAFF

Mr. G.S. Udawatta

Senior Technical Officer
 

Ms. W.A.S.Wijesuriya

Technical Officer
HNDT (Agri)

SCIENTIFIC STAFF

Dr. K.M.G. Chanchala

Research Officer In-Charge
BSc / MPhil / PhD

chanchala@sugarres.lk

 

Dr. A.N.W.S. Thushari

Research Officer
BSc/PhD

sumedhathush@sugarres.lk

Ms. V.K.A.S.M. Wanasinghe

Research Officer
BSc / MSc

sunethra@sugarres.lk

TECHNICAL STAFF

Ms. K.P. Harshani

Technical Officer
HNDT (Agri)

Ms. R.K.P. Jeewanthi

Technical Officer
HNDT

SCIENTIFIC STAFF

Mr. K.H.D. Abeyrathna

Research Officer In-Charge
BSc / MPhil

dimuthu@sugarres.lk

TECHNICAL STAFF

SCIENTIFIC STAFF

Ms. S.M.T.A. Maralanda

Research Officer In-Charge
BSc / MSc

aloka@sugarres.lk

Ms. M.H.R.P Ranasinghe
Research Officer
BSc 

ruwani@sugarres.lk

 

TECHNICAL STAFF

Ms. M.A.R.I.Perera

Technical Officer
BSc / HNDT (Agri)

Mr. W.K.D.S.Karunarathna

Technical Officer
Dip. (Agri)

SCIENTIFIC STAFF

Mr. K.A.D. Kodithuwakku

Research Officer In-Charge
BSc / MAGR
dinesh@sugarres.lk

Ms. B.D.S.K. Ariyawansha

Research Officer
BSc / MPhil
sandya@sugarres.lk

TECHNICAL STAFF

Mr. K.G.S.U.R.Bandara

Technical Officer
BSc / HNDIT / CCNA / MCTS

SCIENTIFIC STAFF

Mr. D.P.W. Pottawela

Technology Transfer Officer In-Charge
BSc (Agri) / PG.Dip

pottaweladpw@gmail.com

Mr. W.G.M.S. Weragoda

Development Officer
BSc (Agri) / MSc

Mr. M.K.P.C. Gunawardhana

Development Officer
BSc (Agri) / MSc

Mr. A.P. Karunathilaka

Development Officer
BSc (Agri)

amilaprasad@sugarres.lk

Mr. M.A.N.M.B.R. Prabath

Development Officer
BSc (Agri) 

TECHNICAL STAFF

Mr. B.P.G.S. Sandanayake

Senior Technical Officer
Dip (Agri)

Mr. G. Somaweera

Management Assistant
 

EXECUTIVE STAFF

Mr. P.K.N. Priyadarshana

BSc (Management) / CBA

ada@sugarres.lk

Ms. D.M.J.N. Dissanayake

Accountant
MBS / Charted (Intermediate) / BCom (Sp)

Mr. I.B. Kodagoda

Accounting Officer
BSc. (Business Studies)

kodagoda@sugarres.lk

Mr. A.G.U.S. De Silva

Procurement Officer
HNDA / HN-PIPPCA

Mr. G.S.K. Dahanayaka

Work Superintendent
BSc

SUPPORTING STAFF

Ms. A.K. Amarakoon

Senior Management Assistant-Accounts
 

Mr. B. Vitharana

Work Supervisor
 

Ms. T.M.K. Senadeera

Senior Management Assistant
 

Ms. M.M.I.M.K. Manikkadawara

Management Assistant
 

Ms. O.U. Subasingha

Management Assistant
 

Mr. T. Ranjith Peris

Management Assistant
 

Ms. D.H.S. Wijesinghe

Inspector of Works
 

Ms. M.A.R. Samarasekara

Management Assistant
 
 

Ms. A.K. Rathnayaka

Telephone Operator
 
 
 

Mr. R.G.S. Niroshana

Store Keeper

Mr. W.A.S. Madhusanka

Management Assistant
 

Ms. T.S. Weerasinghe

Management Assistant
 

EXECUTIVE STAFF

Mr. I.J. Paranagamage

Internal Auditor
HNDA / CBA / MAAT / Reg. Auditor
indike@sugarres.lk

SUPPORTING STAFF

Mr. D.M.P. Nickshon

Management Assistant

Centers and Facilities

Main Research Center at Uda Walawe

Facilities

Colombo Administration Office

Facilities

Sugarcane Hybridization Substation

Facilities

Sugarcane Quarantine Station

Kantale Substation

Siymbalanduwa Research Substation

Under Construction

Under Construction