Mrs. C. Gamage

Educational /professional Qualifications

• BA(Hons) (Geography) - University of Peradeniya Sri Lanka
• MSc(Library and Information Science) - University of Kalaniya/Sri Lanka
• AIS ,NISCAIR, New Delhi, India

Positions held (Selected)

• Lecturer, Departmen of Geography - 1987-1991
• Academic Subwarden, Sangamitta Hall 1987-1991
• Assistant Librarian, Periodical and Binding 1991-1997
• Senior Assistant Librarian Periodical and Binding 1991-2007
• Branch Librarian (Engineering) 2007-2008
• Vice Precident University Librarians Association 2006-2008
• Senior Assistant Librarian Cataloguing 2009
• Senior Assistant Libratian Acquisitions 2010-2012
• Senior Assistant Libratian Binding 2013 to date

Membership & Awards (Selected)

• Member of the University Librarians Association, Sri Lanka 1991 to date
• Life member University of Peradeniya Alumini Association 1991 to Date
• SAARC Scholarship awarded to follow Associateship in information science in NISCAIR, New Delhi India 2008

Research Interests (Research Fields/ Projects)

• Digital Libraries, Information Science, User Studies

Research Publications (Selected)

• Digital Libraries in Sri Lanka: Current Status and Future Trends
• Digital Library initiatives in University Libraries in Sri Lanka.
• Patent Information Services: Role of world Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and National Information Centre of Sri Lanka.
• Information Needs and Information seeking behaviour of Environmental Scientists in Universities in Sri Lanka: Major Issues and Concerns.