Research Awards for M Phil / PhD Degrees
| Name of the Grantee | Year Awarded | Title of the Research Proposal (with the abstract) | Name(s) of the Supervisors | Progress up to 31st Aug. 2012 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mrs. Fareena Ruzaik |
2008 |
A Geographical perspective of the issues related to the disposal of urban solid waste in the Wet and Intermediate Agro -Ecological zones in Sri Lanka |
Prof. Jayanthi De Silva Prof. Ranjith Mahanama |
Completed : Review of Literature, Data collection (Primary & Secondary), Analyzing secondary data, Date Tabularization & Analysis of primary dataWriting of Thesis : In progress
Chapter -1 : Structured and drafted. Chapter- 2 , 3, 4 & 5 : Completed Chapter- 6 : In Progress Chapter-7 : Contents has been organized |
Mrs. M. O. Perera |
2011 | Socio-Economic Impact of the Export Processing Zones located in Katunayake, Biyagama and Koggala. – A comparative Study | Prof. Yoga Rasanayagam | 1.)Literature reviewing 2.)Preliminary arrangements for data collection |
S.T.K.Kulatunga |
2011/2012 | Understanding Female Headship in the Context of Gender and Post Conflict Economic Development | Dr. Rajith Lakshman | 1.)Literature reviewed |
Mahinda Pushpakumara |
2012 | Investment in Human Capital Portfolio in Sri Lanka: Case of University Graduates in Sri Lanka | Prof. Athula Ranasinghe | 1.) Submitted a abstract to faculty symposium 2.)Collected secondary data from census and Statistics Department 3.)Drafted chapter on Literature related to the tropic |
E.M. Savithri Ranasinghe |
2012 | A Study on Seasonal Rainfall Variability in Sri Lanka for the Period of 1961-2010. | Prof. (Mrs.) C. S. de Silva Dr. R. U. K. Piyadasa |
1.) Getting to grip with methods of data analysis 2.)Collecting information for the literature review |
Higher Education for Twenty First Century (HETC) 2011, Ministry of Higher Education – Research Grant for MPhil / PhD Degrees
| Name of the Grantee | Year Awarded | Title of the Research Proposal (with the abstract) | Name(s) of the Supervisors | Progress up to 31st Aug. 201 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Ms. C.M.K.N.K. CHANDRASEKARA |
2011 | Land use and land cover change in the Negombo coastal region and its impact on water resources | Prof. K.D.N.Weerasinghe, Department of Agric. Engineering, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna, Mapalana, Kamburupitiya.Dr. Sumith Pathirana, School of Environmental Science and Management, Southern Cross University, PO BOX 157, Lismore NSW 2480, Australia
Dr. Ranjana U. K. Piyadasa, Department of Geography, University of Colombo, Colombo |
