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	'''Sarath Gunapala''',(]:සරත් ගුණපාල) is a ]n ], ~~Senior~~ ~~Research~~ ] and ~~Group~~ ~~Supervisor~~ at ]'s ]. He works primarily in ]. He is also a ~~Board~~ ~~Member~~ of Quantum Well Infrared Photodetector Technologies LLC.		]<ref></ref> ] '''Sarath Gunapala''' (]:සරත් ගුණපාල)<!--Please read MOS:BLPLEAD to see why the ethnicity was omitted from the lead paragraph--> is a ], senior research scientist and group supervisor at ]'s ]. He works primarily in ]. He is also a board member of Quantum Well Infrared Photodetector Technologies LLC. Gunapala lives in the suburbs of Los Angeles. He was born in Sri Lanka.

			After receiving his education from ], Gunapala graduated from ] and ].<ref></ref>
	== Personal life ==

	Gunapala currently lives in the suburbs of Los Angeles, CA with his wife Vajira.<ref>{{cite news\|last=Rutnam\|first=Jayam\|title=Shalini Graduates From Cornell\|url=http://www.google.lk/#hl=en&tbo=d&sclient=psy-ab&q=Scientist+Sarath+Gunapala+of+Jet+Propulsion+Laboratories+%28JPL%29+in+Pasadena%2C+and+his+wife+Vajira&oq=Scientist+Sarath+Gunapala+of+Jet+Propulsion+Laboratories+%28JPL%29+in+Pasadena%2C+and+his+wife+Vajira&gs_l=hp.3...28176.29738.7.30048.1.1.0.0.0.0.0.0..0.0.les%3B..0.0...1c.1.BSB0yUYMTwA&pbx=1&fp=1&biw=1366&bih=624&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.r_qf.&cad=b\|accessdate=29 January 2013\|newspaper=San Gabriel Valley Examiner\|date=14 June 2012}}</ref> He has said in interviews that he likes to travel in his free time, especially to the east coast to visit his children.
			Gunapala was presented with ] award in 2006 by his alma mater ].<ref></ref><ref></ref><ref></ref>

	== References ==		== References ==
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	* By Isuru Jayakody {{cite web\|url=http://www.nalanda.sch.lk/content/view/222/85/lang,si/
	\|title="Nalanda College 2006 Prize Giving Ceremony"
	\|date=Saturday, 23 June 2007
⚫	~~\|publisher=~~Nalanda College, Colombo~~, Sri Lanka~~
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	* {{Cite web\|url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=flhT4vOiPUw
	\|title=Dr.Sarath Gunapala -Nalanda Keerthi Sri 2006
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	* {{Cite web\|url=http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2004/07/040719091006.htm
	\|title=NASA Infrared Camera Helps Surgeons Map Brain Tumors
	\|date=4 July 2004
	\|publisher=www.sciencedaily.com
	}}
	* {{Cite web\|url=http://www.president.gov.lk/news.asp?newsID=344
	\|title=President to felicitate Sir Arthur C Clarke
	\|date=Saturday, 15 December 2007 - 01.30 GMT
	\|publisher=www.president.gov.lk
	}}
	* {{Cite web\|url=http://ipp.nasa.gov/innovation/Innovation_83/TT-CancerScreeningAid.html
	\|title=Technology Transfer Cancer Screening Aid Approved
	\|date=4 July 2004
	\|publisher=http://ipp.nasa.gov
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Physicist

Sarath Gunapala
Sarath Gunapala.
Born	Yatiyantota, Kegalle, Sri Lanka
Nationality	Sri Lankan American
Alma mater	Nalanda College Colombo University of Colombo University of Pittsburgh
Known for	Quantum Well Infrared Photodetector, infrared imaging technology
Spouse	Vajira née Udukumbura
Scientific career
Institutions	Jet Propulsion Laboratory of NASA

Sri Lanka Ranajana Dr Sarath Gunapala (Sinhala:සරත් ගුණපාල) is a solid-state physicist, senior research scientist and group supervisor at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory. He works primarily in Quantum Well Infrared Photo Detecting. He is also a board member of Quantum Well Infrared Photodetector Technologies LLC. Gunapala lives in the suburbs of Los Angeles. He was born in Sri Lanka.

After receiving his education from Nalanda College, Colombo, Gunapala graduated from University of Colombo and University of Pittsburgh.

Gunapala was presented with Nalanda Keerthi Sri award in 2006 by his alma mater Nalanda College, Colombo.

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