Academic Staff

Ven. Dr. Dampe Wijitharathana Thero
Dean of the Faculty

BA(Hons.) (USJP), MA(BPU), MA(Taiwan), PhD(Taiwan), Royal Pandith(OSS)

Mr. R. M. Suneth Bandara
Head of the Pali and Buddhist Studies Department

BA(Hons.) (BPU), MA(UOK), PhD(Candidate), Dip. in English(UOC)

Dr. Kumari Madanayake
Head of the Buddhist Therapeutic System and Medicine Department

BA(Hons.) (J’pura), MA(Kelaniya), MA(BPU-English medium, by research), PhD(J’pura)

Dr. H. W. Samarasinghe
Lecturer

BA(Hons.) (USJP), PhD(UOK)

Mr. O.A.S.L Opanayake
Lecturer

BA(Hons.) (BPU), MA(Kelaniya), PGDE–TESL(Colombo), PGD in Lingustics (Kelaniya), MPhil(reading-PGIPBS)

Ven. Agunukolawewa Paduma Thero
Lecturer

BA(Hons.) (BPU), MA(Kelaniya), MPhil(Reading)

Gihan Mallawarachchi

Lecturer

Dr.(Āyurvedic) K. Indra Chandramali
Lecturer

BA,DA, MA (Kelaniya), PhD

Dr. Kalyani Ruwanpathirana
Lecturer (Probationary)/ Doctor/ Counselor, Head of Counseling Psychotherapy Unit

PhD, PG. Dip Buddhist Āyurvedic Counseling (Hons.), Dip. in Clinical Psychology

Ven. Sooriyawewa Sumedha Thera
Lecturer (Probationary)