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Prof Savitri Gunathilake is a Professor of Botany at University of Peradeniya, Sri LankaThis is a show presented by Prof Sandun Senarath at the Felicitation Address for Prof Savitri Gunathillake the Institute of Biology, Sri Lanka on 30 November 2011
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Professor C.V. Savitri Gunatilleke
Professor of BotanyUniversity of Peradeniya
Sri LankaShow presented by Prof Sandun Senarath at the Felicitation Address for Prof Savitri Gunathillake
the Institute of Biology, Sri Lanka on 30 November 2011
Parents who present an excellent scholar to the
country
In 1945
as a toddler
In the orchestra playing the flute, at St. Bridget’s Convent, Colombo
(early 1960s)
Madam Gunatilleke as a kid (fourth from left), with mother and two of the sisters
With sisters and their families
Graduation - 1969
With postgraduate supervisor Prof. Peter Ashton and his wife Mary
Early1980’s – Sinharaja, beginning of a long experience
Mid 1980’s – Research at Sinharaja Forest
Late 1980’s – At Horton Plains with research students
Late 1980’s - With the Sinharaja research team
1980s - With a Post-doc from University of Massachusetts, USA
Early 1990’s – At Sinharaja
Training Village Guides
Resource person at the conference on ‘Nature based Tourism’ for the Asia-Pacific
tour group leaders, held at Kandalama Hotel.
2004 - With Japanese friends in Sukuba, Japan
2006 - With students in intermediate zone forests in Illukkumbura
2006 - With students in the Meen Villu, Manampitiya
Teaching students in Pitawela pathana, Illukkumbura area in Knuckles, few years before retirement
2009 – Last field trip - night discussion class after a field day in Giritale
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