Rohan Gunaratna is Professor of Security Studies at the Nanyang Technological University in Singapore. He is also Honorary Professor at the General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University and is Senior Advisor to its Faculty of Defence and Strategic Studies. He received his Masters from the University of Notre Dame where he was Hesburgh Scholar and doctorate from the University of St Andrews where he was British Chevening Scholar.

A former Senior Fellow at the United States Military Academy at West Point and at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Gunaratna was invited to testify on the structure of al Qaeda before the 9/11 Commission. Admiral William McRaven appointed him to the International Senior Advisory Panel of the US Special Operations Command. For advancing international intelligence cooperation, Gunaratna received the Major General Ralph H. Van Deman Award.


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