Notable Highlights
2012
First female director
Colombo Stock Exchange board
2021
Founding dean
Faculty of Criminal Justice, Kotelawala Defence University
Positions
Member, Scientific Council
Sensus Historiae, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poland
2025–Present
Advisory board member
Asian Criminological Society
2025–Present
Vice president
Asian Criminological Society
2021–2024
Chairperson, Graduate Student Best Paper Award Committee
Asian Criminological Society
2021–2024
Chairperson, Commission of Justice
Congress of Nations and States
2021–2022
Member, Research Committee
Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University, India
2020–Present
Vice president
South Asian Society of Criminology and Victimology
2019–Present
Board member
International Society of Criminology
2019–2024
General assembly presidium member
Asian Criminological Society
2019–2021
Founding executive committee member
World Center for Women's Studies
2015–Present
Member
International Economic Development and Research Centre
2011–Present
Executive board member
Asia Crime Prevention
2024–Present
Executive member, Governing Council
National Institution of Social Development
2024–2025
Member (UGC nominee), Standing Committee on National Unity and Reconciliation
University Grants Commission
2022–2025
Member, Programme and Institutional External Review Committee
University Grants Commission
2021–Present
Board member
National Unity and Reconciliation Board
2021–2025
Senate member
General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University
2021–2024
Member, Research Grants Committee
General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University
2021–2024
Member, Research Excellence Award Selection Committee
General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University
2021–2024
Member, Board of Management
Postgraduate Institute of English, Open University of Sri Lanka
2020–2025
Member, Audit Committee
Postgraduate Institute of English, Open University of Sri Lanka
2020–2025
Chairperson, Regulatory Affairs Committee
Colombo Stock Exchange
2018–2019
Board member
National Authority for the Protection of Victims of Crime and Witnesses
2016–2017
Chairperson, Disciplinary and Arbitration Committee
Colombo Stock Exchange
2015–2017
Chairperson, Dispute Resolution Committee
Colombo Stock Exchange
2014–2019
Board member
Colombo Stock Exchange (Risk & Audit, Rules, Consultative and Nomination committees)
2012–2019
Board member, Project 8 Joint Sub-Committee
Securities Exchange Council & Colombo Stock Exchange
2012–2015
Board member
National Committee on Social Sciences, National Science Foundation
2008–2011
Committee member, Research Committee on Social Sciences
National Science Foundation
2007–2008
Board member
Prisons Welfare Association
2003–2008
Course director, Criminology and Law and Criminal Justice
LLM two-year programme
2024–Present
Course director, Diploma in Public Law (Criminal Law)
2022–Present
Course director, Certificate in Fundamentals of Criminal Law
2019–2022
Member, Ethics Review Committee
Faculty of Arts
2019–2022
Member, Ethics Review Committee
Faculty of Indigenous Medicine
2018–2026
Member, Legislative Committee
2018–2022
Senate member
2017–Present
Deputy director, Examinations and Registration
Virtual Campus
2014–2018
Coordinator
LLB External Degree Programme
2012–2017
Head of department
Public and International Law
2012–2015
Academic warden
Muthaiah Road Women's Hostel
2011–2016
Member
Realization of Research Potential of University of Colombo
2011–2015
Member
Art Council
2011–2015
Department representative
Quality Assurance Committee
2011–2012
Course director, Criminal Justice
LLM degree programme
2010–2020
Coordinator
Ethnic Cohesion Committee, HETC Project
2010–2014
Member, Executive Committee
Faculty Centre
2010–2011
Acting senior student counsellor
2010
Coordinator
Quality Assurance Committee
2009–2010
Member
Disciplinary Inquiry Committees
2008–2011
Course director, Advanced Criminal Law and Criminal Justice
LLM degree programme
2008–2009
Member
Faculty Board, Faculty of Law
2005–Present
Member
High Degrees Committee
2005–Present
Permanent student counsellor
Faculty of Law
2005–2011
Senior treasurer
Law Teachers Union
2005–2009
Convener
Students Support Committee
2003–2016
Member
Seminar Organizing Sub-Committee
2003–2015
Secretary
Law Teachers Union
2003–2005
Senior treasurer
Catholic Students Movement
1998–2009
Student counsellor (temporary)
Faculty of Law
1994–2005