Awards

• Semi-finalist in the 2018 Asia-Pacific 3MT competition held in the University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia, September 27, 2018
• Received session’s best presentation award in the session of “General Biological Engineering” at the 3^rd international conference on Bioscience and Biotechnology, Movenpick hotel, Colombo, Sri Lanka, March 08-09, 2018
• Won the best presentation award in Sri Lankan Academy of Young Scientists (SLAYS) open forum 3-minute Thesis competition, Hilton Colombo Residences, Colombo, February 28 – March 01, 2017
• Won the people’s choice award in Sri Lankan Academy of Young Scientists (SLAYS) open forum 3-minute Thesis competition, Hilton Colombo Residences, Colombo, February 28 – March 01, 2017

Resource Person

• Workshop for the SLAYS 3MT finalists on “improving presentation and communication skills to deliver an outstanding 3MT speech” which was held at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, in September 25, 2019 organized by Sri Lankan Academy of Young Scientists (SLAYS) 3MT committee
• SLAYS Open Forum 2018, “Research for Impact: March of the Sri Lankan Young Scientists” which was held at Galle Face Hotel, Colombo “Experiences from Sakura Exchange programme in Science” in October 05, 2018 organized jointly by Sri Lankan Academy of Young Scientists (SLAYS) and National Science Foundation Sri Lanka (NSF) in collaboration with Coordinating Secretariat for Science, Technology and innovation (COSTI)