Academic Staff

Prof. Sankarapillai Sujendran
PhD(Colombo), MNSc (Adelaide), BScHons (Nursing) PBDN, Dip. in Nursing, RN
Professor in Nursing
E-mail: sujendrans@esn.ac.lk / sankarapillaisujendran@gmail.com
Research Interest: Preschooler Nutrition, Public Health Nutrition, Clinical Nursing practice, Mental Health Nursing, Qualitative research

Mr. Sathasivam Shanmukanathan
Dip. in Nursing, PBDN (Teaching & Supervision, Ward Management), BSc Nursing
Senior Lecturer (Gr-II)
Email: sathashan@yahoo.com 
Research Interest: Presently conducting research on "a study of factors influencing stress of nurses working at general wards at, teaching hospital, Batticaloa"

Dr. K. Karthijekan
BSc. Nursing (Hons) (EUSL), MSc (F&N - UOK), Ph.D. in Nursing (CUHK - Hong Kong), RN
Senior Lecturer in Nursing (Gr-II)
Email: karthijekank@esn.ac.lk / jeshikarthi@gmail.com
Research Interest: Cardiovascular health, critical care, behavioral modification, metabolic syndrome, mental health, instrument validation, geriatrics

Ms. Genoosha Namassevayam
M.Sc. Nursing (Zhengzhou, China), BSc Hons (Nursing) (UoJ)
Senior Lecturer in Nursing
Email:  genooshan@esn.ac.lk / ngenoosh@gmail.com
Research Interest: Child and Adolescent Mental Health, Oncology Nursing, Psychology

Dr.V.Lokeesan
BScHons (Nursing) (EUSL), Doctor of Philosophy (QUT, Australia)
Senior Lecturer in Nursing
Email: lokeesanv@esn.ac.lk
Research Interest: Non- communicable diseases, Geriatric Nursing, Community Health, Diabetic foot ulcers, Implementation science

Ms.K.Nitharshan
BSc in Nursing (EUSL), MPH (UoK)
Lecturer(Prob)
Email:krishanas@esn.ac.lk
Research Interest: Pediatric Nursing related studies, Public Health ,Chronic Illnesses