List of University of Jaffna people

The following is a list people associated with the University of Jaffna, including its predecessor, the Jaffna Campus of the University of Sri Lanka.

Chancellors, vice-chancellors and presidents

Academics

• P. Balasundarampillai - professor of geography, dean of the Faculty of Arts and vice-chancellor^[1][11][12]
• Sucharitha Gamlath - professor of Sinhala and dean of the Faculty of Arts^[12]
• K. Indrapala - professor of history and dean of the Faculty of Arts^[12][13]
• W. L. Jeyasingham - associate professor of geography, head of the Department of Geography and dean of the Faculty of Arts^[12][14]
• P. Kanagasabapathy - professor of mathematics, head of the Department of Mathematics and Statistics and dean of the Faculty of Science^[15][16]
• R. Kumaravadivel - senior professor of physics, head of the Department of Physics, head of the Computer Unit, dean of the Faculty of Science and acting vice-chancellor^{[8][16][17][18]}
• K. Kunaratnam - emeritus professor of physics, head of the Department of Physics, head of the Department of Computer Science, dean of the Faculty of Science and vice-chancellor^{[1][17][18][16][19]}
• S. Mohanadas - dean of the Faculty of Agriculture^[20]
• M. Nadarajasundaram - senior lecturer, head of the Department of Commerce and Management Studies, dean of the Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce^[21][22][23]
• S. Selvanayagam - head of the Department of Geography^[24]
• M. Sivasuriya - professor of obstetrics and gynaecology, head of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology and chancellor.^{[4][3][25][26]}
• K. Sivathamby - emeritus professor and head of the Department of Fine Arts^[27][28][29]
• Rajini Thiranagama - head of the Department of Anatomy^[30]

Alumni

• S. Jebanesan - Church of South India Bishop of Jaffna^[31]
• M. Nadarajasundaram - Dean of the Faculty of Management Studies and Commerce^[21]
• Jude Perera - member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly^[32]
• Joseph Ponniah - Roman Catholic Bishop of Batticaloa^[33][34]
• R. Sivagurunathan - editor of Thinakaran^[35][36][37]
• S. Sritharan - Member of Parliament for Jaffna District^[38]
• Chelvy Thiyagarajah - poet and International PEN award winner^[39]

Notes

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