The University Research Committee of the University of Vavuniya (UoV) was established in September 2021 as per Section 46 (6) (vii) of the Universities Act No. 16 of 1978. The purpose of the committee is to promote research, scholarship and innovations to the researchers of the UoV in multidisciplinary fields, ensure ethical standards and facilitate the dissemination of the research outcomes at local, national and international levels. Further, it promotes contribution towards regional and national development through nurturing a knowledge-based society with better understanding towards sustainable development.
BScHons (Env Sc) (Jaffna),
MSc (Peradeniya),
PhD (Australia)
Professor in Environmental Science