Head of the Department
Prof. Gamini Weerasinghe
Professor in Economics
BA (Hons) (Peradeniya);
MSc (Kelaniya)
Email:gamini64(at)sjp.ac.lk
Office: 011-2802014/011-2758335
Senior Prof. Tikiri Nimal Herath
Senior Professor in Economics
BA (Hons); MA (USJ); PhD (Colombo)
Email: n-herath(at)sjp.ac.lk
Office : 0112802014
Prof. D. P. S. Chandrakumara
Former Dean of the Faculty
Professor in Economics
BA (Hons) (Peradeniya); MA (Kerala);
PhD (USJ-Uppsala)
Email: chandra(at)sjp.ac.lk
Office: 011-2803196/011-2758310
Prof. Shirantha Heenkenda
(Dean of the Faculty)
Professor in Economics
BA (Hons); PGD in Statistics (USJ);
MSSc (Kelaniya); MA (GRIPS-Tokyo);
PhD (Nagoya)
Email: shiran(at)sjp.ac.lk
Office: 0112802014
Prof. B. W. R. Damayanthi
BA (Hons);
PGD in Economic Development (Colombo),
MSSc (Kelaniya); PhD (UBD)
Email:head.economics(at)sjp.ac.lk
bwrdam(at)sjp.ac.lk
Office: 0112802014
Prof. Dhammika P. Withanage
Professor in Economics
BA (Hons); MA (Colombo);
PhD (USJ-Uppsala)
Email: dwithanage(at)sjp.ac.lk
Office: 0112802014
Mr. Ajantha Kalyanaratne
Senior Lecturer
BA (Hons);
MSc (Peradeniya); MID (La Trobe)
Email: econ(at)sjp.ac.lk
Office: 0112802014
Ms. C. W. Kalansooriya
Senior Lecturer
BA (Hons); MSc (Peradeniya),
Meconsc (Galway); MA (USJ)
Email: cwkalan(at)sjp.ac.lk
Office: 0112802014
Mr. N. M. A. Jayasinghe
Senior Lecturer II
BA (Hons) (USJ); PDTTM (WUSL)
MPhil (USJ)
Email: jayasinghe(at)sjp.ac.lk
Office: 0112802014
Ms. S. U. B. Hewage
Lecturer (Probationary)
BA (Hons) (USJ)
Email:shohani@sjp.ac.lk
Office: 0112802014
Ms. Mayuri Pradeepika Madusanka
Lecturer (Probationary)
BA (Hons) (USJ)
Ms. Dilini Indeewari
Lecturer (Probationary)
BA Honours in Economics (Colombo)/ Keimyung University, South Korea (Exchange)
indeewari@sjp.ac.lk
+94112802014 (Office)
Mr. Tharindu Udayanga Kamburawala
Lecturer (Probationary)
BA First Class Honours in Economics, (Kelaniya)
kktudayanga@sjp.ac.lk
Ms. Samadhi Karunarathne
Temporary Assistant Lecturer
BA (Hons) (USJ)
Ms. Malsha Kalinga
Temporary Assistant Lecturer
BA (Hons) (USJ)
Mr. H. P. G. D. Chathuranga
Temporary Assistant Lecturer
BA (Hons) (USJ