The Undergraduate Division (UGD) of the Faculty of Dental Sciences is responsible for implementation, conducting and monitoring of the undergraduate study program of FDS under the directives of the Dean of the Faculty and guidelines established by the Board of the Faculty of Dental Sciences.
Two Coordinators representing different phases of the study program
Chairperson/Curriculum Committee (CCom)
Chairperson/Faculty Quality Assurance Cell (FQAC)
Director/ Unit for Development of Dental Education (UDDE)
Coordinator/ Students’ Welfare and Advisory Committee
Academic Coordinator/ Examination Division
Coordinator/ Faculty English Language Teaching Unit (FELTU)
Four (04) elected members among academic staff of FDS
Invited members: The committee of the UGD shall decide to invite any person/s to attend its meetings if the contribution of such person/s may advance its objectives. However such members shall be of non-voting capacity.
Prof Dileep De Silva - Chairman
All Heads of Departments
Chairperson / Faculty Research Committee
Director / UDDE
Prof AM Attygalla
Prof JACK Jayawardena
Prof RW Pallegama
Prof NSS Jayasuriya
Dr KMCP Kumari
Quality assurance cell of the Faculty of Dental Sciences, University of Peradeniya was established with the guidance of the Vice Chancellor, University of Peradeniya in 2016 according to the guidelines given by the QAAC of UGC. However, Faculty Quality Assurance activities were started in 2014 appointing a committee by the Faculty Board, Faculty of Dental Sciences according to the recommendations made by the Vice Chancellor, University of Peradeniya.
The main functions of the FQAC are;
Liaise with Faculty Board of Dental Sciences appointed Sub-Committees and coordinate all Quality Assurance (QA) related activities within the Faculty.
Liaise with Unit for Development of Dental Education (UDDE) and Curriculum Development Committee to implement teacher, student, peer, evaluations and tracer studies to assure quality of education and analyze the data and provide recommendations.
Plan and implement quality assurance related training/capacity development workshops for the Faculty staff and students.
Plan and organize activities related to Institutional Review and Programme Review
Support to identify existing gaps and implement guidelines and policies in the teaching, learning and assessment process
Liaise with the Internal Quality Assurance Unit (IQAU) of University of Peradeniya and Quality Assurance and Accreditation Council (QAAC) of Sri Lanka on the implementation of the QA Framework
a. Liaise with the Director, Internal Quality Assurance Unit (IQAU) of the University to coordinate university level Quality Assurance (QA) activities.
b. Organize Faculty level QA Meeting on two months basis.
c. Attend to specific issues as recommended by the University Quality Assurance Management Committee from time to time.
d. Monitor the collation and analysis of Faculty level QA data such as peer review forms and student feedback forms.
e. Coordinate with other related committees and units within the Faculty on matters related to QA activities.
f. Prepare the Faculty for programme reviews conducted by the QAC and implementation of their recommendations.
g. Submit recommendations to uplift the status of the faculty based on the stakeholder feedbacks, public surveys, statistics and other information.
h. Providing information requested by the IQAU in order to operate its activities efficiently and effectively.
i. Cooperate with the IQAU in reviewing and monitoring the quality of academic programmes, research and services provided by the faculties.
j. Maintenance of records pertaining to finance at the faculty level.
Dean
Prof RD Jayasinghe -chairman
All Heads of Departments
Chairman/PG & HD Committee
Faculty representative to Senate Research Committee
Prof MP Paranagama
Prof EMUCK Herath
Dr KSND Gunawardena
Dr PA Hewage
Prof BGTL Nandasena (Chairperson)
Senior Student Counsellors
Prof BGTL Nandasena, Coordinator
Dr D Leuke Bandara
Dr HSK Ratnathilake
Dr GK Edirisinghe
Dr HMRW Angammana
Prof HNS Soysa - Deputy Proctor
Prof Dileep De Silva - Senior Treasurer /DFSU
Academic Coordinator / ELTU
Prof MP Paranagama
Prof EMUCK Herath
Dr HMTDK Herath
Dr KGKD Kapugama
Dr WAMUL Abeyasinghe
Dr NGS Nawarathna
Dr JAVP Jayasinghe -Chairman
Heads of Departments
Prof G Panagoda
Dr HMRW Angammana
Dr RMSGK Rasnayaka
Mr S Ranasinghe
Ms Kanthi M Manathunga
Mr Anura Gamage
Mr A Ekanayake
Ms N Jayawardena
Mr D Ihalagedera
Mr Aravinda Herath
Dr D Leuke Bandara – Director
Prof JACK Jayawardena
Prof EMUCK Herath
Prof JAMS Jayathilake
Prof MP Paranagama
Prof RM Jayasinghe
Prof NSS Jayasuriya
Dr GK Edirisinghe
Dr KSND Gunawardena
Dr V Dissanayake
Senior Assist. Librarian/ Faculty of Dental Sciences
Audio Visual Technical Officer/Faculty of Dental Sciences
Admin/Dentmoodle
Programmer/Dentmoodle
Prof KM Wijerathne - Director/DATS
Dean
Heads of Departments - Restorative/Prosthetics/Oral
&Maxilofacial Surgery & Basic Sciences or Nominee
Heads of Divisions - Paedodontics, Orthodontics,
Periodontology, Oral Medicine & Microbiology or Nominee
Matron
Senior Technical Officer - Appointed by the Faculty Board
Directors Dental Services or Nominees from three Armed Forces
Nominee - From the Ministry of Health
Prof Manori Jayasinghe
Prof PR Jayasooriya
Prof JACK Jayawardana
Dr KSND Gunawardana
Dr HMRW Angammana
Prof Dileep De Silva
Prof N Vithanarachchi
Prof JAMS Jayatilake
Dr D Leuke Bandara
Prof NSS Jayasuriya
Dr G Edirisinghe
Prof KSN Ariyasinghe
Dr MAM Sitheeque
Dr Kumari Thoradeniya
Mr ANM Salgado
Dr GK Edirisinghe– Coordiantor
Prof IP Thilakumara - Department of Prosthetics
Prof EMUCK Herath - Division of Paedodontics
Prof RD Jayasinghe - Division of Oral Medicine
Prof MCN Fonseka - Department of Restorative Dentistry
Dr D Leuke Bandara - Division of Periodontilogy
Prof NSS Jayasuriya - Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Prof RM Jayasinghe - Department of Prosthetics
Dr WBMCRD Weerasekara - Division of Orthodontics
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