Awards

• 2009
  Graduate Student Poster Award for the Best Poster – Society for Applied Spectroscopy, Chicago Section, Annual Student Poster Night, Chicago, USA
• 2008
  Presidential award for excellence in research Graduate Student Poster Competition, 1st Prize –AVS Prairie Chapter Meeting, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
• 2003
  Bhikaji Framji Khan Gold Medal for Chemistry – University of Colombo, Sri Lanka. This is awarded to the candidate with the highest overall average in B.Sc. (Hons.) in Chemistry
• 2003
  Mrs. Pearlyn Pereira Memorial Gold Medal – University of Colombo, Sri Lanka. This is awarded to the candidate with the highest performance in Physical Chemistry
• 2000
  Studentship – University of Colombo, Sri Lanka. This is awarded to the candidate with the highest average in the first year examination in Biological Sciences