Academic positions held

1. Senior Lecturer Gr-II in Agric. Biology, University of Jaffna [2024 August to date]

2. Lecturer in Agric. Biology, University of Jaffna [2018 July to 2024 August]

3. Lecturer (Prob.) in Post-Harvest Technology at University College of Anuradhapura, University of Vocational Technology [2014 November to 2018 July]

4. Research Assistant at the University of Jaffna [2014 May- 2014 October]

5. Demonstrator (Temporary) at Dept. of Agric. Biology, University of Jaffna, [2011 November to 2014 April]

Research Interests: 

Major: Plant Protection [Nematology and BioControl]

1. Plant Parasitic Nematodes [PPNs] and Management

2. Biological Control

3. Entomopathogenic Nematodes [EPNs] (Biology and Applications)

4. Insect and Nematode Associations

5. Entomopathogenic Fungi and Viruses

6. Fungal Disease and Management

Training on Teaching

1. Training Course on Rice Yield Increasing Technology for Sri Lanka, at Yuan LongPing High-tech Agriculture Co, Ltd, Changsha, Hunan Province, People's Republic of China, 9th August to 19th September 2019.

2. Induction Programme for Academic Staff at Staff Development Centre (SDC), University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka, 2018.  

3. Certificate in Teaching Technical and Vocational Education in Competency-Based Training Mode at Continuing Education Centre, University of Vocational Technology, Sri Lanka, 2015.