Designation
Senior Lecturer (Gr-II)
Department of Agricultural Biology
Faculty of Agriculture
University of Jaffna
Ariviyal Nagar, Kilinochchi- 44 000
Sri Lanka
Senior Lecturer (Gr-II)
Department of Agricultural Biology
Faculty of Agriculture
University of Jaffna
Ariviyal Nagar, Kilinochchi- 44 000
Sri Lanka
email: thiruchchelvann@univ.jfn.ac.lk
thiruchchelvann@agri.jfn.ac.lk
M:+94 77 922 5672
T: +94 2 1 206 0171
F: +94 2 1 206 0175
Major: Plant Protection [Nematology - Entomology -Mycology]
Plant-parasitic nematodes [PPNs] and Management
Entomo-Pathogenic Nematodes [EPNs] (Biology and Applications)
Insect-Nematode Associations
Sustainable Plant Protection/ Biological Control
Diagnostic Plant Protection [Entomo-Phytopathologies]
Apiculture and Honeybee Ecology
Collaborative projects
Industry Projects
Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Membership of an advisory committee
Mentoring (long-term)
Mentoring (short-term)
THE 17 GOALS
End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition, and promote sustainable agriculture.
Protect, restore, and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, and halt and reverse land degradation, and halt biodiversity loss.
Senior Lecturer (G II) in Agricultural Biology, University of Jaffna [2024 August to ]
Lecturer (Probationary) in Agricultural Biology, University of Jaffna [2018 to 2024]
Lecturer (Probationary) in Post-Harvest Technology at University College of Anuradhapura, University of Vocational Technology [2014 November to 2018 July]
Research Assistant at University of Jaffna [2014 May- 2014 October]
Demonstrator ( Temporary) at Dept. of Agric. Biology, University of Jaffna, [2011 November to 2014 April]