EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

2021 – present Ph.D. in Animal and Food Hygiene, Obihiro University of Agriculture and
Veterinary Medicine, Japan (Major: Reproductive Pathophysiology)

2013 - 2016 B.Sc. in Animal Science and Fisheries (FGPA: 3.59), Faculty of
Agriculture, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.

1997 - 2011 Maliyadeva College, Kurunegala, Sri Lanka.

RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS:

Silva, G.L.L.P., Punyawardena, B.V.R., Hettiarachchi, A.K., Hulugalla, W.M.M.P.
and Lokuge, G.M.S. (2021). Assessing thermal neutral zones in Sri Lanka for ten
different dairy cattle breeds and crosses: An approach using temperature humidity index (THI). International Journal of Livestock Production. 12(12):112-121.

Godage, G.G.C.P., Ekanayake, W.E.M.L.J. and Hulugalla, W.M.M.P. (2021),
Characterization of the Nutritional and Botanical Composition of Naturally Grown
Pastures in Mahakanamulla Cascade System in North Central Province, Sri Lanka.
Proceedings of the 7th Faculty of Agriculture Undergraduate Research Symposium held in
Faculty of Agriculture, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya Sri Lanka, 13th August 2021
pp:8.

Jayasinghe, K.S.K., Vidanarachchi, J.K., Hulugalla, W.M.M.P. and Ekanayake, W.E.M.L.J.
(2021), Nutritional Composition of Hydroponically Grown Green Maize (Zea maize)
Fodder as a Pure Stand and Mixture with Sun hemp (Crotalaria juncea). Proceedings of
the 7th Faculty of Agriculture Undergraduate Research Symposium held in Faculty of
Agriculture, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya Sri Lanka, 13th August 2021 pp:47.

Wijemanna, B.U.R., Vidanarachchi, J.K., Ekanayake, W.E.M.L.J., Hulugalla, W.M.M.P.,
Mangalika, U.L.P., Lokuge, G.M.S., Priyashantha, H., Fernando, G.K.V. and Jayarathna, W.N. (2021), Provision of Yeast Extract-based Supplementation to Crossbred Jersey-Friesian Dairy Cows in an Intensive Dairy Farming System in Sri Lanka did not Influence the Milk Yield or Composition. Proceedings of the 7th Faculty of Agriculture Undergraduate Research Symposium held in Faculty of Agriculture, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya Sri Lanka, 13th August 2021 pp: 53.

Isuru, V.P.T., Ekanayake, W.E.M.L.J. and Hulugalla, W.M.M.P. (2021), Effect of Non-destructive Repellent Method on Sri Lankan Monkey (Toque macaque). Proceedings of the 7th Faculty of Agriculture Undergraduate Research Symposium held in Faculty of Agriculture, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya Sri Lanka, 13th August 2021 pp:87.

WORK EXPERIENCES:

Training on Teaching Methodologies. Staff Development Centre, University of Peradeniya.
Teaching Experience:
As an instructor
Undergraduate:
Faculty of Agriculture
1. AS 2101 Anatomy, Physiology and Health Management of Farm Animals
2. AS 2202 Poultry and Swine Production
3. AS 3203 Applied Animal Physiology
4. ASF 1102 Anatomy and Physiology of Farm Animals
5. ASF 2102 Animal Environmental Physiology
6. ASF 3106 Livestock and Fish Legislation
7. ASF 4102 Animal Quarantine and Bio-security