Chandana Jayarathne
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| Dr Chandana Jayarathne | |
|---|---|
| Born | Sri Lanka |
| Nationality | Sri Lankan |
| Education | Nalanda College Colombo |
| Occupation | Physicists |
| Religion | Theravada Buddhism |
Prof. Chandana Jayarathne (Sinhala: මහාචාර්ය චන්දන ජයරත්න) is a Sri Lankan physicist specialising in Physics (Atmospheric & Lightning).[1] He is a Professor in Physics (Atmospheric & Lightning) at University of Colombo Sri Lanka and also a past 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.[3]
He was the Centennial Year President of Rotary Club of Colombo Central in 2004 / 2005. Jayarathne is also the Consultant of the Astronomy and Space Applications division of the Arthur C. Clarke Institute for Modern Technologies.
References
- ↑ University of Colombo, Faculty of Science, Department of Physics, Prof. Chandana Jayarathne. Retrieved 2013-08-12
- ↑ Institute, of Physics. "Council Members - 2009". Retrieved 2009-07-02.
- ↑ "Darkest and longest lunar eclipse". 12 June 2011. Retrieved 27 March 2012.
- "Dr. Gunadasa Amarasekara nominated for Nalanda Keerthi Sri 2010". Daily News Paper. 20 October 2010. Retrieved 24 April 2011.
- "Earth and moon comes close again in 2012". Lanka Puwath. 23 March 2011. Retrieved 24 April 2011.
- flickr.com "Nalanda Keerthi Sri Award". October 16, 2008. 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. Retrieved 2009-07-02.
- ONBA "Old Nalandians’ Buddhist Association - ONBA Committee Members for the year 2009/10". Retrieved 2009-07-02.
- Rotary Club of Colombo Central "Centennial Year President of Rotary Club of Colombo Central". Retrieved 2009-07-02.
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