Completed the basic degree in Agriculture from the Faculty of Agriculture, University of Ruhuna in 2006 with B.Sc. (Agric., Hons) First Class Honors and joined a prestigious company in Sri Lanka, John Keells Holdings as an Assistant Manager assigned to Tea Department and worked there as an Assistant Manager for almost two years, and in early 2010 received the MEXT Scholarship to study in Japan and flew there for postgraduate studies. Majored in Animal Nutrition during the Undergraduate cours , and thereafter Human nutrition and Obesity for Masters and PhD. and was in Japan for almost 7 years. Received several awards during her stay in Japan for excellence in research. Now, work as a Senior Lecturer and a pioneer member of the Faculty of Technology, University of Sri Jayewardenepura. Apart from lecturing, work as a mentor for many Motivational Programmes for Schools, and a Council member for Innovations and Inventions Committee in the University. A recipient of a Research Fellowship at the Tropical Biosphere Research Center, University of the Ryukyus, Japan to continue research activities for a period of five months since late 2020.