Jayantha Lal Ratnasekera
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Preceded bySenthil Thondaman
BornNovember 1962 (age 63–64)
SpouseMallika Ratnasekera
Children1[citation needed]
Professor Jayantha Lal Ratnasekera | |
|---|---|
| Governor of the Eastern Province | |
| Assumed office 25 September 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Senthil Thondaman |
| Vice Chancellor of Uva Wellassa University | |
| In office February 2017 – November 2023 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 1962 (age 63–64) |
| Spouse | Mallika Ratnasekera |
| Children | 1[citation needed] |
| Alma mater | Nalanda College, Colombo Peoples' Friendship University of Russia |
| Profession | Professor in Chemistry |
Professor Jayantha Lal Ratnasekera (born November 1962) is a Sri Lankan academic currently serving as the Governor of the Eastern Province of Sri Lanka. He previously served as Vice Chancellor of Uva Wellassa University from February 2017 to November 2023.[1]
Ratnasekera received his primary education at Agrabodhi Vidyalaya in Kanthale, and his secondary education at Nalanda College, Colombo. He graduated from Peoples' Friendship University of Russia with an honors degree in chemistry in 1988. He would then go on to receive his PhD in Chemistry from the same university in 1993.[1]
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