S. Mahalingam (veterinarian)

Professor S. Mahalingam
Born	Sri Lanka
Nationality	Sri Lankan
Ethnicity	Sri Lankan Tamil
Education	University of Colombo Royal College Colombo
Occupation	Professor of Veterinary Clinical Sciences
Employer	University of Peradeniya

Professor S. Mahalingam was a Sri Lankan academic and veterinarian. A Professor of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, he was the Dean of the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine & Animal Science, University of Peradeniya^[1]

The son of Professor V. Sivalingam, the founder of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya, he was educated at the Royal College Colombo and went on to study veterinary sciences at the University of Ceylon and gained his M.A. and PhD from the University of Toronto.

References

1. The last of the “Buccaneers”