Research Team

Prof. Dr. Andreas Nitsche
Head, Centre for Biological Threats and Special Pathogens
ZBS – Highly Pathogenic Viruses
Robert Koch Institute
Dr. Wipula B. Yapa
IDEA Project, University of Colombo
Dr. Claudia Kohl
Research Scientist, Centre for Biological Threats and Special Pathogens
ZBS – Highly Pathogenic Viruses
Robert Koch Institute
Prof. Emeritus. Sunil Premawans
Department of Zoology & Environment Sciences
University of Colombo
Dr. Gayani Premawansa
Consultant Physician
North Colombo Teaching Hospital
Prof. Inoka C. Perera
Department of Zoology & Environment Sciences
University of Colombo
Ms. Franziska Schwarz, MSc
Robert Koch Institute
Centre for Biological Threats and Special Pathogens
ZBS 1: Highly Pathogenic Viruses
Dr. Dananja Nirmalie
Consultant Microbiologist
North Colombo Teaching Hospital
Dr. Saminda Fernando
Department of Zoology
The Open University of Sri Lanka
Dr. Lars Hildebrandt-Einfeldt
Project Coordinator
IDEA NET Project, RKI
Dr. Sujanthe Mauran
Project Coordinator
IDEA NET Project, UoC

Research assistants