Academic Staff

Our faculty comprises over 100 members, including a dedicated cohort of both full-time and part-time academic staff members. The details of RIC’s full-time academic staff are proudly displayed below. Their invaluable contributions significantly enhance our academic quality and excellence.

Full-time Academics

Ms. Suraji Madusha Jayasena profile

Ms. Suraji Madusha Jayasena

Head of Academic Affairs - RIC & Chief Academic Coordinator - Faculty of Law

Academic Qualifications:

  • Postgraduate Diploma in Law – Specialisation: Corporate and commercial law (University of London)
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Education (University of Colombo)
  • Bachelor of Laws (Hons.) (University of London)
  • Bachelor of Arts (University of Kelaniya)
  • Diploma in International Relations (Bandaranaike Centre for International Studies)
Dr. Vidyanjalie Abeygunawardena profile

Dr. Vidyanjalie Abeygunawardena

Head of Centre for Quality Assurance and Research, Senior Lecturer in Mathematics and Statistics – Faculty of Economics, Management, Finance and Social Sciences

Academic Qualifications

  • Doctor of Philosophy in Education (specialising in higher education) (University of Colombo, Sri Lanka)
  • Masters in Financial Economics (University of Colombo, Sri Lanka)
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Education (Distinction) (University of Colombo, Sri Lanka)
  • MSc/PGDip in Industrial Mathematics (University of Sri Jayawardenepura, Sri Lanka)
  • BSc in Mathematics and Statistics (University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka)
Mr. Tiran Jayasinghe

Mr. Tiran Jayasinghe

Chief Academic Coordinator Cum Lecturer – Faculty of Science & Engineering.

Academic Qualifications:

  • MEng. in Geotechnical Engineering specialized in Foundation Engineering & Earth Retaining Systems (University of Moratuwa)
  • BSc. Engineering (Honours) (University of Moratuwa)
Mrs. Nevandika Seneviratne profile

Mrs. Nevandika Seneviratne

Senior Academic Coordinator Cum Lecturer – Psychology

Academic Background: 

  • Master of Science in Clinical  and Health Psychology (UK)  Merit
  • Bachelor of Science with Honours in Psychology (UK) First Class
  • Higher Diploma in Psychology (UK) Distinction
  • Diploma in Forensic Psychology (UK) Distinction
  • Higher Diploma in Early Childhood Education (SL) High Distinction
Mr.-Janindu-Janmika

Mr. Janindu Janmika Maddumakulage

Lecturer and Academic Coordinator – Psychology

Academic Qualification:

  • MSc Clinical and Health Psychology (Merit) University of West London
  • PG. Dip in Psychology (1st Class – 3.22 GPA) University of Peradeniya
  • BA (Gen.) Psychology, Management, English (1St Class – 3.80 GPA) Sri Lanka International Buddhist Academy
  • Diploma in English (Superior A+) Sri Lanka International Buddhist Academy
Ms. Tharika Dulakshi Perera profile

Ms. Tharika Dulakshi Perera

Senior Academic Coordinator Cum Lecturer – Faculty of Economics, Management, Finance and Social Sciences

Academic Qualifications:

  • BSc (Honours) in Economics and Finance – University of London (Second Class Upper Division)
  • Certificate of Higher Education in Social Sciences – University of London (Distinction)
Ms. Sidishevomi Angel H. Vithanage profile

Ms. Sidishevomi Angel H. Vithanage

Lecturer Cum Academic Coordinator – Foundation Programme

Academic Qualifications:

  • BEng (Hons) Civil and Construction Engineering, University of Wolverhampton – First Class Honours
  • Diploma in International Relations, BCIS
Mr. Kalana Rangitha Ranaweera profile

Mr. Kalana Rangitha Ranaweera

Lecturer Cum Academic Coordinator – Faculty of Economics, Management, Finance and Social Sciences

Academic Qualification

  • BA Economics Special (Specialized in Economic Theory & Application – Econometrics)
Ms. Menasha Vihani Samaradiwakara profile

Ms. Menasha Vihani Samaradiwakara

Lecturer Cum Academic Coordinator – Faculty of Economics, Finance, Management & Social Sciences.

Academic Qualification

  • Master’s in Human Rights and Democratization, University of Colombo
  • LLB (Honours) University of London
  • BA (Honours) specializing in Economics, University of Colombo
  • Diploma in International Relations, BCIS
Ms. Fathima Sadiya Cassim profile

Ms. Fathima Sadiya Cassim

Lecturer Cum Academic Coordinator – Faculty of Law

Academic Qualification

  • Master of Laws (University of Exeter)
  • Bachelor of Laws (Hons.) (University of London)
  • Awarded Certificate of Excellence from the University of London for Family Law
  • Certificate of Higher Education in Common Law (University of London)
Ms. Randi Wathsala Perera profile

Ms. Randi Wathsala Perera

Lecturer – Faculty of Economics, Management, Finance & Social Sciences

Academic Qualification

  • B.Sc. (Honours) in Mathematics – Second Class Upper ,University of Sri Jayewardenepura (academic background in Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science)