{"id":12568,"date":"2026-06-12T21:42:32","date_gmt":"2026-06-12T16:12:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/bec\/?p=12568"},"modified":"2026-06-12T21:42:36","modified_gmt":"2026-06-12T16:12:36","slug":"congratulations-to-prof-dinesha-siriwardhane","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/bec\/congratulations-to-prof-dinesha-siriwardhane\/","title":{"rendered":"Congratulations to Prof. Dinesha Siriwardhane"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Heartiest congratulations to Dr. Dinesha Siriwardhane on being promoted to the Professorship at the Department of Business Economics, University of Sri Jayewardenepura.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Siriwardhane earned her B.A. in Economics (Special) with Honours from the University of Sri Jayewardenepura in 2000. She further pursued postgraduate qualifications, completing a Postgraduate Diploma in Business Statistics at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura in 2002, a Master of Economics at the University of Colombo in 2004, and a Master of Science in Management at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura in 2007. Advancing her academic career, she obtained her Doctor of Philosophy from the University of Colombo in 2017.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With over two decades of dedicated service in Business Economics at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Dr. Siriwardhane has made significant contributions to teaching, research, and academic administration. Her scholarly work includes research articles published in indexed and peer-reviewed journals, as well as conference proceedings. She has also served as the Head of the Department of Business Economics, Chief Editor of the Sri Lankan Journal of Business Economics, and Co-editor of the Vidyodaya Journal of Management.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Siriwardhane currently serves as the Coordinator of the Master of Business Economics and Master of Science in Business Economics programmes.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/bec\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/My-Canva-covers.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/bec\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/My-Canva-covers-819x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12569\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/bec\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/My-Canva-covers-819x1024.png 819w, https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/bec\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/My-Canva-covers-240x300.png 240w, https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/bec\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/My-Canva-covers-768x960.png 768w, https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/bec\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/My-Canva-covers-255x319.png 255w, https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/bec\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/My-Canva-covers.png 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Heartiest congratulations to Dr. Dinesha Siriwardhane on being promoted to the Professorship at the Department of Business Economics, University of Sri Jayewardenepura.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":12569,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[38,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12568","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-e-notice-board","category-top-stories"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/bec\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/My-Canva-covers.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7odTZ-3gI","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/bec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12568"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/bec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/bec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/bec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/bec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12568"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/bec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12568\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12570,"href":"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/bec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12568\/revisions\/12570"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/bec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12569"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/bec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12568"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/bec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12568"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mgt.sjp.ac.lk\/bec\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12568"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}