RESEARCH DIVISION

The Research division of National Institute of Post Harvest Management is conducting scientific researches in relation to the Post-harvest sector with a view to eliminate emerging as well as exciting issues encountered in supply and value chains of perishables and durables, by providing more effective and realistic solutions to the Nation. The Research division has been carrying out research activities mainly under the scope of Post-Harvest Management, Processing and Value Addition Food safety and human nutrition and is evidencing the successfulness of already accomplished research activities, through immense of research publications and scientific communications being made so far. In addition to implement inter institutional research projects, accompanying collaborative research projects with national research Institutions, Private organizations as well as funded by different government bodies. Supervision of undergraduate and postgraduate research projects of National universities and other Academic institutions, Technical consultation of stakeholders in the Post-Harvest sector are also being taken place through this division. The strength of the NIPHM Research division is nothing but the research team since the research division agglomerate with well experienced and dedicated crew of research scientists who are qualified with various research interest including Agricultural Sciences, Food Science and Technology, Crop Production and Technology, Food Nutrition, Molecular & Applied Microbiology, Agriculture Engineering etc.

Research Division Team

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HOD

Dr. (Mrs.)

R.M.N.A.Wijewardane

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Research Officer

Mrs

Y.M.P.Samarasinghe

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Research Officer

Mrs

W.B.W.M.R.C.P.Aluwihare

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Research Officer

Mr

K.D.T. Hettige

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Research Officer

Mr

B.A.M.S. Kumara

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Research Officer

Mrs

T.M.A.N. Weerasinghe

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Research Officer

Miss.

K.D.B.V. Wijayasinghe

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Research Officer

Miss.

M.H.S.M. Hettiarachchi