Mrs. A. Sireerangan
Mrs. Anushiya Sireeranhan
Mrs. Anushiya Sireeranhan
Senior Lecturer II
Department of Agricultural Economics
Faculty of Agriculture
University of Jaffna.
Email: t_anushiya@yahoo.com
Education
Education
Reading PhD (Australia)
M.Sc in Development and Resource Economics (Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Norway )
B.Sc in Agriculture (University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka)
Research experience
Research experience
Researcher
- Modelling the inbound tourism demand in Sri Lanka,2017
- Participation of Family-Women in Agricultural Production: A Case Study Of Jaffna District, Sri Lanka, 2012.
- The impact of forest conservation policy on consumer and producer surplus in the Norwegian timber market, 2009.
- Willingness to pay for low pesticide residue fresh products in Jaffna district, 2006.
Co-Supervisor:
Supervised as co supervisor for more than 5 undergraduates’ students in their final year projects in economics from 2007to 2008.
Supervisor:
- Supervised 9 undergraduates’ students in their final year projects on economics from 2012 to 2015.
- Served as a consultant for FORUT Rahama Project, Mullaitivu Sri Lanka
- Resource person for trainees for trainers STATA statistical application package
Scientific and Professional Societies
Scientific and Professional Societies
- Member of The Queensland Economics PhD Network
- Life member of Sri Lanka economic association
- Life member of Jaffna Science Association
- Member of International Society for Development and Sustainability (ISDS)
- Sri Lankan Economic Association
- Secretary of the conference on International Dry Zone agriculture (2015) (ICDA 2015), Faculty of Agriculture , University of Jaffna
Awards and scholarships
Awards and scholarships
- Australian Award Fellowship 2016 for 3 weeks training on developing Economic research to support priority economic and social goals (Sri Lanka)
- NORAD Fellowship from Norwegian Government to follow master degree at UMB,
- Best project award for final year project in 2004
Training
Training
- Training on writing a University project proposal of (Quality innovation Grant)
- Training and participation in National Science Foundation –National Thematic Research Program Food Security 2012.
Conferences
Conferences
- Jaffna University International Research Conference(JUICE), July 2012.
- International Forestry & Environment Symposium 2010.