{"id":57012,"date":"2020-03-19T06:14:30","date_gmt":"2020-03-19T06:14:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eie.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/?post_type=dt_team&#038;p=57012"},"modified":"2024-08-20T11:06:23","modified_gmt":"2024-08-20T05:36:23","slug":"dr-w-t-g-samantha","status":"publish","type":"dt_team","link":"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/team\/dr-w-t-g-samantha\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. W. T. G. Samantha"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1508145820329{padding-top: 70px !important;padding-bottom: 70px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-5 vc_col-md-6&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1508145215317{padding-bottom: 50px !important;}&#8221;]<style type=\"text\/css\" data-type=\"the7_shortcodes-inline-css\">.shortcode-single-image-wrap.shortcode-single-image-016234687f5743ca13a185ee89f7eac5.enable-bg-rollover .rollover i,\n.shortcode-single-image-wrap.shortcode-single-image-016234687f5743ca13a185ee89f7eac5.enable-bg-rollover .rollover-video i {\n  background: -webkit-linear-gradient();\n  background: linear-gradient();\n}\n.shortcode-single-image-wrap.shortcode-single-image-016234687f5743ca13a185ee89f7eac5 .rollover-icon {\n  font-size: 32px;\n  color: #ffffff;\n  min-width: 44px;\n  min-height: 44px;\n  line-height: 44px;\n  border-radius: 100px;\n  border-style: 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data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-08-20-at-10.56.32-400x533.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-08-20-at-10.56.32-800x1066.jpeg 800w\" width=\"400\" height=\"533\"  data-dt-location=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/team\/dr-w-t-g-samantha\/whatsapp-image-2024-08-20-at-10-56-32\/\" style=\"\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"ultimate-heading-310469e0f0d664084\" class=\"uvc-heading ult-adjust-bottom-margin ultimate-heading-310469e0f0d664084 uvc-3129 accent-subtitle-color\" data-hspacer=\"no_spacer\"  data-halign=\"center\" style=\"text-align:center\"><div class=\"uvc-heading-spacer no_spacer\" style=\"top\"><\/div><div class=\"uvc-main-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-310469e0f0d664084 h2'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"mobile_landscape:24px;\",\"line-height\":\"mobile_landscape:34px;\"}' ><h2 style=\"font-weight:bold;margin-bottom:10px;\">Dr. Gunathilaka Samantha<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"uvc-sub-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-310469e0f0d664084 .uvc-sub-heading '  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"desktop:20px;\",\"line-height\":\"desktop:30px;\"}'  style=\"font-family:&#039;Roboto&#039;;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:35px;\"><strong id=\"designation\">Senior Lecturer<\/strong><\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\" data-type=\"the7_shortcodes-inline-css\">.dt-shortcode-soc-icons.soc-icons-1a547a20b4a811edf60063dd91a53596 a {\n  margin-right: 8px;\n}\n.dt-shortcode-soc-icons a.soc-icons-1a547a20b4a811edf60063dd91a53596 {\n  margin-right: 8px;\n}\n.dt-shortcode-soc-icons a.soc-icons-1a547a20b4a811edf60063dd91a53596:last-child {\n  margin-right: 0;\n}\n.dt-shortcode-soc-icons a.soc-icons-1a547a20b4a811edf60063dd91a53596:before,\n.dt-shortcode-soc-icons a.soc-icons-1a547a20b4a811edf60063dd91a53596:after {\n  padding: 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style=\"text-align:left\"><div class=\"uvc-heading-spacer no_spacer\" style=\"top\"><\/div><div class=\"uvc-main-heading ult-responsive\"  data-ultimate-target='.uvc-heading.ultimate-heading-484369e0f0d6645da h3'  data-responsive-json-new='{\"font-size\":\"\",\"line-height\":\"\"}' ><h3 style=\"font-weight:bold;margin-bottom:20px;\">About<\/h3><\/div><\/div>[vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1679562972642{padding-bottom: 50px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Dr. Samantha received his first degree, B.Sc.(Hons.) in Industrial Management from University of Kelaniya in 1999. After completing industrial exposure, he joined University of Ruhuna in 2001. He has completed his Master of Business Administration(Management of Technology) degree from School of Management, Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand in 2004. He has obtained a Doctoral Degree in Management from School of Business and Economics, University of Brunei.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_accordion active_tab=&#8221;1&#8243; collapsible=&#8221;yes&#8221; title_size=&#8221;h3&#8243; style=&#8221;2&#8243;][vc_accordion_tab title=&#8221;Research Areas&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Small Business Development<\/li>\n<li>Strategic Orientation<\/li>\n<li>Knowledge Management<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_accordion_tab][vc_accordion_tab title=&#8221;Teaching&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul id=\"modulesTought\" class=\"list-unstyled social-contacts-v2\">\n<li>Basic Economics<\/li>\n<li>Industrial Management<\/li>\n<li>Entrepreneurship and Project Management<\/li>\n<li>Operation Research<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_accordion_tab][vc_accordion_tab title=&#8221;Publications&#8221;]<div class=\"standard-arrow list-divider bullet-top\"><ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Samantha, G., &amp;Premaratne, G. (2016). Moderation impact of human capital on the relationship between entrepreneurial orientation and firm performance: Evidence from SMEs in Sri Lanka. Proceedings of International Conference on Business and Management 2016, University of the Philippines, Manila, Philippines.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Perera, R. L., &amp; Samantha, G. (2016). Entrepreneurial intention of engineering undergraduates in Sri Lanka. Proceedings of International Conference on the Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Samantha, G., &amp;Premaratne, G. (2015). Impact of knowledge management orientation on innovative performance: A case study of SME&#8217;s in Sri Lanka. Proceedings of 10th International Research Conference on Management and Finance, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Samantha, G., &amp;Premaratne, G. (2014). Exploring curvilinear relationship between entrepreneurial orientation and firm performance. Proceedings of Global Conference on Business and Social Sciences, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Samantha, G., Muhamad, N., &amp;Hussin, H. (2012). The effects of entrepreneurial orientation on the performance of small and medium enterprises. Proceedings of 3rd International Conference on Business and Information, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Samantha, G., &amp;Hussin, H., (2012). The effect of entrepreneurial orientation on the performance of SME&#8217;s in Sri Lanka. Proceedings of FBEPS-AGBEP PhD Colloquium, Gadong, Brunei Darussalam.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Samantha, W.T.G., &amp;Krairit, D. (2008). Success and failure of electronic commerce: An empirical study of customer satisfaction in online bookstores. 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.team-carousel-shortcode.team-carousel-shortcode-id-9b7a5cdb7a22907d154a100dabc37c20 .soc-ico a:not(:hover) .soc-font-icon {\n  color: #ffffff;\n  background: none;\n}\n.team-carousel-shortcode.team-carousel-shortcode-id-9b7a5cdb7a22907d154a100dabc37c20 .soc-ico a .soc-font-icon {\n  font-size: 16px;\n}\n<\/style><div class=\"owl-carousel team-carousel-shortcode dt-team-shortcode dt-owl-carousel-call team-carousel-shortcode-id-9b7a5cdb7a22907d154a100dabc37c20 content-align-center dt-icon-bg-on dt-icon-border-on dt-icon-border-hover-on dt-icon-hover-bg-on move-icons-under-position bullets-small-dot-stroke reposition-arrows arrows-bg-off disable-arrows-hover-bg arrows-hover-bg-off  \" data-scroll-mode=\"1\" data-col-num=\"5\" data-wide-col-num=\"5\" data-laptop-col=\"4\" data-h-tablet-columns-num=\"3\" data-v-tablet-columns-num=\"2\" data-phone-columns-num=\"1\" data-auto-height=\"false\" data-col-gap=\"20\" data-stage-padding=\"0\" data-speed=\"600\" data-autoplay=\"false\" data-autoplay_speed=\"6000\" data-arrows=\"true\" data-bullet=\"false\" data-next-icon=\"icon-ar-013-r\" data-prev-icon=\"icon-ar-013-l\"><div class=\"team-container\"><div class=\"team-media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/team\/dr-w-t-g-samantha\/\" class=\"rollover layzr-bg\"><img class=\"preload-me owl-lazy-load\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D&#39;http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg&#39;%20viewBox%3D&#39;0%200%20960%201280&#39;%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-08-20-at-10.56.32.jpeg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-08-20-at-10.56.32.jpeg 960w\" width=\"960\" height=\"1280\"  title=\"Dr. W. T. G. Samantha\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"team-desc\"><div class=\"team-author\"><div class=\"team-author-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/team\/dr-w-t-g-samantha\/\">Dr. W. T. G. Samantha<\/a><\/div><p>Senior Lecturer\r\n<\/p><\/div><div class=\"team-content\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"team-container\"><div class=\"team-media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/team\/dr-j-m-r-s-appuhamy\/\" class=\"rollover layzr-bg\"><img class=\"preload-me owl-lazy-load\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D&#39;http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg&#39;%20viewBox%3D&#39;0%200%20576%20768&#39;%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Ruwan-sir-2-576x768.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Ruwan-sir-2-576x768.jpg 576w\" width=\"576\" height=\"768\"  title=\"Dr. J.M.R.S. Appuhamy\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"team-desc\"><div class=\"team-author\"><div class=\"team-author-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/team\/dr-j-m-r-s-appuhamy\/\">Dr. J.M.R.S. Appuhamy<\/a><\/div><p>Senior Lecturer<\/p><\/div><div class=\"team-content\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"team-container\"><div class=\"team-media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/team\/dr-d-m-k-n-seneviratna\/\" class=\"rollover layzr-bg\"><img class=\"preload-me owl-lazy-load\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D&#39;http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg&#39;%20viewBox%3D&#39;0%200%20456%20608&#39;%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/vlcsnap-2024-03-04-11h01m53s275-456x608.png\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/vlcsnap-2024-03-04-11h01m53s275-456x608.png 456w, https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/vlcsnap-2024-03-04-11h01m53s275-456x609.png 456w\" width=\"456\" height=\"608\"  title=\"Dr. Kumudu Seneviratna\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"team-desc\"><div class=\"team-author\"><div class=\"team-author-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/team\/dr-d-m-k-n-seneviratna\/\">Dr. Kumudu Seneviratna<\/a><\/div><p>Senior Lecturer<\/p><\/div><div class=\"team-content\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"team-container\"><div class=\"team-media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/team\/dr-w-m-i-udayanganie\/\" class=\"rollover layzr-bg\"><img class=\"preload-me owl-lazy-load\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D&#39;http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg&#39;%20viewBox%3D&#39;0%200%201200%201600&#39;%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-08-14-at-11.29.47-1200x1600.jpeg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-08-14-at-11.29.47-1200x1600.jpeg 1200w\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1600\"  title=\"Dr.(Mrs) W.M.I. Udayanganie\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"team-desc\"><div class=\"team-author\"><div class=\"team-author-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/team\/dr-w-m-i-udayanganie\/\">Dr.(Mrs) W.M.I. Udayanganie<\/a><\/div><p>Senior Lectuer<\/p><\/div><div class=\"team-content\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"team-container\"><div class=\"team-media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/team\/dr-n-m-wagarachchi\/\" class=\"rollover layzr-bg\"><img class=\"preload-me owl-lazy-load\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D&#39;http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg&#39;%20viewBox%3D&#39;0%200%201797%202396&#39;%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_8313-scaled-1797x2396.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_8313-scaled-1797x2396.jpg 1797w\" width=\"1797\" height=\"2396\"  title=\"Dr.(Mrs) N.M.Wagarachchi\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"team-desc\"><div class=\"team-author\"><div class=\"team-author-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/team\/dr-n-m-wagarachchi\/\">Dr.(Mrs) N.M.Wagarachchi<\/a><\/div><p>Head, Senior Lecturer<\/p><\/div><div class=\"team-content\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"team-container\"><div class=\"team-media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/team\/ranjika-lalani-perera\/\" class=\"rollover layzr-bg\"><img class=\"preload-me owl-lazy-load\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D&#39;http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg&#39;%20viewBox%3D&#39;0%200%20675%20900&#39;%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Ms.-Ranjika-1-675x900.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Ms.-Ranjika-1-675x900.jpg 675w\" width=\"675\" height=\"900\"  title=\"Mrs. Ranjika Lalani Perera\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"team-desc\"><div class=\"team-author\"><div class=\"team-author-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/team\/ranjika-lalani-perera\/\">Mrs. Ranjika Lalani Perera<\/a><\/div><p>Lecturer<\/p><\/div><div class=\"team-content\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"team-container\"><div class=\"team-media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/team\/dr-praneeth-wijesinghe\/\" class=\"rollover layzr-bg\"><img class=\"preload-me owl-lazy-load\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D&#39;http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg&#39;%20viewBox%3D&#39;0%200%201920%202560&#39;%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_8350-scaled-1920x2560.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_8350-scaled-1920x2560.jpg 1920w\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\"  title=\"Mr. Praneeth Wijesinghe\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"team-desc\"><div class=\"team-author\"><div class=\"team-author-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/team\/dr-praneeth-wijesinghe\/\">Dr. Praneeth Wijesinghe<\/a><\/div><p>Lecturer (Probationary)<\/p><\/div><div class=\"team-content\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"team-container\"><div class=\"team-media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/team\/ms-dilini-jayarathna\/\" class=\"rollover layzr-bg\"><img class=\"preload-me owl-lazy-load\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D&#39;http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg&#39;%20viewBox%3D&#39;0%200%201920%202560&#39;%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_8323-scaled-1920x2560.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/IMG_8323-scaled-1920x2560.jpg 1920w\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\"  title=\"Ms. Dilini Jayarathna\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"team-desc\"><div class=\"team-author\"><div class=\"team-author-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/team\/ms-dilini-jayarathna\/\">Ms. Dilini Jayarathna<\/a><\/div><p>Lecturer (Probationary)<\/p><\/div><div class=\"team-content\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"team-container\"><div class=\"team-media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/team\/ms-swasni-randunu\/\" class=\"rollover layzr-bg\"><img class=\"preload-me owl-lazy-load\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D&#39;http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg&#39;%20viewBox%3D&#39;0%200%201920%202560&#39;%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_8324-scaled-1920x2560.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/IMG_8324-scaled-1920x2560.jpg 1920w\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\"  title=\"Ms. Swasni Randunu\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"team-desc\"><div class=\"team-author\"><div class=\"team-author-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/team\/ms-swasni-randunu\/\">Ms. Swasni Randunu<\/a><\/div><p>Lecturer (Probationary)<\/p><\/div><div class=\"team-content\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"team-container\"><div class=\"team-media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/team\/sarathchandra-bandara\/\" class=\"rollover layzr-bg\"><img class=\"preload-me owl-lazy-load\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D&#39;http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg&#39;%20viewBox%3D&#39;0%200%20398%20530&#39;%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Profile-Picture-DMS-Bandara-398x530.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Profile-Picture-DMS-Bandara-398x530.jpg 398w, https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Profile-Picture-DMS-Bandara-398x531.jpg 398w\" width=\"398\" height=\"530\"  title=\"Mr. DMS Bandara\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"team-desc\"><div class=\"team-author\"><div class=\"team-author-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/team\/sarathchandra-bandara\/\">Mr. D.M. Sarathchandra Bandara<\/a><\/div><p>Lecturer (Probationary)<\/p><\/div><div class=\"team-content\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"team-container\"><div class=\"team-media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/team\/mr-neranjana-wijesinghe\/\" class=\"rollover layzr-bg\"><img class=\"preload-me owl-lazy-load\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D&#39;http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg&#39;%20viewBox%3D&#39;0%200%201048%201397&#39;%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Neranjana-1-1048x1397.png\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Neranjana-1-1048x1397.png 1048w, https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Neranjana-1-1048x1398.png 1048w\" width=\"1048\" height=\"1397\"  title=\"Neranjana Wijesinghe\" alt=\"Neranjana Wijesinghe\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"team-desc\"><div class=\"team-author\"><div class=\"team-author-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/team\/mr-neranjana-wijesinghe\/\">Mr. Neranjana Wijesinghe<\/a><\/div><p>Instructor<\/p><\/div><div class=\"team-content\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"team-container\"><div class=\"team-media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/team\/ms-eng-nikini-maduwanthi\/\" class=\"rollover layzr-bg\"><img class=\"preload-me owl-lazy-load\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D&#39;http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg&#39;%20viewBox%3D&#39;0%200%20443%20590&#39;%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Nikini-443x590.png\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Nikini-443x590.png 443w, https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Nikini-443x591.png 443w\" width=\"443\" height=\"590\"  title=\"Nikini Maduwanthi\" alt=\"Nikini Maduwanthi\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"team-desc\"><div class=\"team-author\"><div class=\"team-author-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/team\/ms-eng-nikini-maduwanthi\/\">Eng. (Ms) Nikini Maduwanthi<\/a><\/div><p>Instructor<\/p><\/div><div class=\"team-content\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"team-container\"><div class=\"team-media\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/team\/ms-chathumi-jayalath\/\" class=\"rollover layzr-bg\"><img class=\"preload-me owl-lazy-load\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D&#39;http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg&#39;%20viewBox%3D&#39;0%200%201920%202560&#39;%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Chathumi-scaled-1920x2560.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Chathumi-scaled-1920x2560.jpg 1920w\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\"  title=\"Chathumi Jayalath\" alt=\"Chathumi Jayalath\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"team-desc\"><div class=\"team-author\"><div class=\"team-author-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/team\/ms-chathumi-jayalath\/\">Ms. Chathumi Jayalath<\/a><\/div><p>Instructor<\/p><\/div><div class=\"team-content\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"team-container\"><div class=\"team-media\"><span><img class=\"preload-me owl-lazy-load\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D&#39;http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg&#39;%20viewBox%3D&#39;0%200%201912%202549&#39;%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_8378-scaled-1912x2549.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_8378-scaled-1912x2549.jpg 1912w, https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_8378-scaled-1912x2550.jpg 1912w\" width=\"1912\" height=\"2549\"  title=\"Mr. C. Gunathilake\" alt=\"\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"team-desc\"><div class=\"team-author\"><div class=\"team-author-name\">Mr. C. Gunathilake<\/div><p>Technical Officer<\/p><\/div><div class=\"team-content\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"team-container\"><div class=\"team-media\"><span><img class=\"preload-me owl-lazy-load\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D&#39;http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg&#39;%20viewBox%3D&#39;0%200%201920%202560&#39;%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_8366-scaled-1920x2560.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/IMG_8366-scaled-1920x2560.jpg 1920w\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\"  title=\"Mrs. S.D. Ranasinghe\" alt=\"\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"team-desc\"><div class=\"team-author\"><div class=\"team-author-name\">Mrs. S.D. Ranasinghe<\/div><p>Technical Officer<\/p><\/div><div class=\"team-content\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"team-container\"><div class=\"team-media\"><span><img class=\"preload-me owl-lazy-load\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D&#39;http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg&#39;%20viewBox%3D&#39;0%200%20720%20960&#39;%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/CAA-2-720x960.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/CAA-2-720x960.jpg 720w\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\"   alt=\"\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"team-desc\"><div class=\"team-author\"><div class=\"team-author-name\">Mrs. Y.G.N.R. Gamage<\/div><p>Management Assistant<\/p><\/div><div class=\"team-content\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"team-container\"><div class=\"team-media\"><span><img class=\"preload-me owl-lazy-load\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D&#39;http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg&#39;%20viewBox%3D&#39;0%200%201920%202560&#39;%2F%3E\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_8384-scaled-1920x2560.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ruh.ac.lk\/dis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/IMG_8384-scaled-1920x2560.jpg 1920w\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2560\"  title=\"Mr. A.P.A.U. Amaradivakara\" alt=\"\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"team-desc\"><div class=\"team-author\"><div class=\"team-author-name\">Mr. A.P.A.U. Amaradivakara<\/div><p>Work Aid<\/p><\/div><div class=\"team-content\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PhD (Brunei)<br \/>\nMBA (AIT, Thailand)<br \/>\nB.Sc.Hons. 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