Chandana Jayarathne

Dr Chandana Jayarathne
Born	Sri Lanka
Nationality	Sri Lankan
Education	Nalanda College Colombo
Occupation	Physicists
Religion	Theravada Buddhism

Dr Chandana Jayarathne (Sinhala:ආචාර්ය චන්දන ජයරත්න) is a Sri Lankan Physicists specialising in Physics (Atmospheric & Lightning).^[1] He is a Senior Lecturer in Physics (Atmospheric & Lightning) at University of Colombo Sri Lanka and also current President of Institute of Physics, Sri Lanka.^[2]

He is a product of Nalanda College Colombo and a graduate of University of Colombo with a B.Sc (Physics Special). He received his PhD from Uppsala University Sweden for Atmospheric Physics.

He was the Centennial Year President of Rotary Club of Colombo Central in 2004 / 2005.

References

1. ^ University of Colombo., Department of Physics, Faculty of Science. "Dr. Chandana Jayaratne". http://www.cmb.ac.lk/physics/personnel/kpscj.htm. Retrieved 2009-07-02. 
2. ^ Institute, of Physics. "Council Members - 2009". http://www.ip-sl.org/. Retrieved 2009-07-02. 

• "Dr. Gunadasa Amarasekara nominated for Nalanda Keerthi Sri 2010". Daily News Paper. Wednesday, 20 October 2010. http://www.dailynews.lk/2010/10/20/news33.asp. Retrieved 24 April 2011. 
• "Earth and moon comes close again in 2012". Lanka Puwath. Wednesday, 23 March 2011. http://www.lankapuvath.lk/index.php/more-news/general/13633-earth-and-moon-comes-close-again-in-2012-. Retrieved 24 April 2011. 

• Girls' High School, Kandy

• flickr.com "Nalanda Keerthi Sri Award". October 16, 2008. http://www.flickr.com/photos/8503406@N05/2947410948/. Retrieved 2009-07-02. 
• Rotary Club of Colombo Central "Nalanda College Honours Dr. Chandana Jayaratne at Annual Prize Giving at BMICH "Nalanda Keerthi Sri Award"". October 16, 2008. http://www.rotarycolombocentral.org/web-data/Components/2009/events.html. Retrieved 2009-07-02. 
• ONBA "Old Nalandians’ Buddhist Association - ONBA Committee Members for the year 2009/10". http://onba.nalanda.sch.lk/?page_id=2&language=en. Retrieved 2009-07-02. 
• Rotary Club of Colombo Central "Centennial Year President of Rotary Club of Colombo Central". http://www.rotarycolombocentral.org/web-data/Components/2005/index.htm. Retrieved 2009-07-02. 

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