Dr. K. Rasanie E. Padmathilake

Senior Lecturer

Department of Plant Sciences

Faculty of Agriculture

Rajarata University of Sri Lanka

P: +94 25 2221611 , F: +94 25 2221611

e Mail: rasaniep@agri.rjt.ac.lk


Molecular biology and biotechnology, Microbiology, Phytopathology

PhD (University of Manitoba, Manitoba, Canada)

MSc (University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada)

MSc (University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka)

BSc (University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka)

  • Researcher having the highest number of Indexed Journal Articles, Sixth place, RUSL Excellence Awards 2025.
  • Researcher having the highest number of h-Indexed in the Faculty of Agriculture, Second place, Sixth place, Vice Chancellor’s Award 2025.
  • Researcher having the highest number of citations in the Faculty of Agriculture, First place, Sixth place, Vice Chancellor’s Award 2025.
  • Recognition for the indexed articles published in the preceding year, RUSL Excellence Awards 2024.
  • Top Ten Researchers with the highest indexed journal articles, Seventh Place, RUSL Excellence Awards 2023.
  • Fourth place in recognition for the indexed articles published in the preceding year, Vice Chancellor’s Award for Faculty of Agriculture, RUSL Excellence Awards 2023.
  • Third place in Research Excellence Awards, Faculty of Agriculture, RUSL Excellence Awards 2023.