R. Sivachandran

}} Sivachandran began his teaching career as a lecturer in geography at the University of Peradeniya and the University of Kelaniya.

In 1980, he joined the University of Jaffna as a senior lecturer, where he made significant contributions to the academic community over the next several decades.

In 1998, he was promoted to professor of geography at the University of Jaffna. During his tenure, he held various key positions, including:

*Head of the Department of Geography *Acting Head of the Department of Sociology *Coordinator of Extra-mural Studies *Dean of the Faculty of Arts(2004–2007)

Sivachandran was instrumental in founding the **Media Resource and Training Centre** at the University of Jaffna, which aimed to enhance media education and resources within the region.[1] Provided by Wikipedia