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Using a combination of common dental irregularities in confirming a case of assault

e-posterResearch Papers Presented at National and International Forums
Gunawardena SA, Weeratna JB
Annual Academic Sessions of the College of Forensic Pathologists of Sri Lanka 2019
Publication year: 2019

Sudden death from pulmonary thromboembolism in a female with polycystic ovarian disease

e-posterResearch Papers Presented at National and International Forums
Gunawardena S A
Annual Academic Sessions of the College of Forensic Pathologists of Sri Lanka 2019
Publication year: 2019

Managing the dead in mass disasters; a collaborative effort

Publications in books newsletters and general reading
Gunawardena S A
Sunday Times newspaper 23rd June 2019
Publication year: 2019

Heavy metal bioaccumulation in human kidneys: a preliminary study of post mortem tissue analysis in Sri Lanka

OralResearch Papers Presented at National and International Forums
Gunawardana J.W, Gunawardena S.A, Thoradeniya T, Pathmakumar K, Chandrajith R, Jayasinghe S
27th FAOBMB Conference & International Meeting-44th MSBMB Conference, Kuala Lumpur- Malaysia, Aug 19-22 2019
Publication year: 2019

Effects of memory in the testimonies of children in alleged sexual abuse

Publications in Peer Reviewed Journals
Gunawardena SA, Jayasekara TI
Sri Lanka Journal of Child Health. 2019 Dec 5;48(4):287-91.
Publication year: 2019

Dengue haemorrhagic fever in late pregnancy causing maternal and intrauterine foetal death–A case report

Publications in Peer Reviewed Journals
Gunawardena SA, Dias V, Amarajeewa O, Ellangage P, Gunarathna S, Gunaratne P, Gunawardhana H, Jayasuriya S
Sri Lankan Journal of Infectious Diseases. 2019 Apr 26;9(1).
Publication year: 2019

Challenges in implementing best practice DVI guidelines in low resource settings: lessons learnt from the Meethotamulla garbage dump mass disaster

Publications in Peer Reviewed Journals
Gunawardena SA, Samaranayake R, Dias V, Pranavan S, Mendis A, Perera J.
Forensic Science, Medicine and Pathology. 2019 Mar 1;15(1):125-30
Publication year: 2019

Cadmium and arsenic in rice: A cross sectional analysis of rice grown in a rural agricultural division in Sri Lanka

OralResearch Papers Presented at National and International Forums
Gunawardana J.W, Makino T, Gunawardena S.A, Jayasinghe S, Thoradeniya T
Sri Lankan Association for the Advancement of Science (SLAAS), annual sessions, Colombo-Sri Lanka, Dec 8-12 2019
Publication year: 2019

Victim satisfaction regarding police response and medico-legal investigation following allegations of sexual assault

OralResearch Papers Presented at National and International Forums
Gunathilaka CMA, Perera HJM, Mendis NDNA, Gunawardena SA, Pranavan S, Ranasinghe EHM, Packeer SR
International Conference on Medical Humanities at the Faculty of Medicine Colombo in July 2018
Publication year: 2018

The mystery of the needle in the heart: A case report

OralResearch Papers Presented at National and International Forums
Dias NMMV, Gunawardena S A,
Annual Academic Sessions of the College of Forensic Pathologists of Sri Lanka, December 2018
Publication year: 2018

The assessment of medical fitness to drive in Sri Lanka: current status, gaps and recommendations

Publications in Peer Reviewed Journals
Jayasekara TI, Gunawardena SA
ournal of the College of Community Physicians of Sri Lanka. 2018 Jun 26;24(1):43-8
Publication year: 2018

Simulated learning in forensic medicine

OralResearch Papers Presented at National and International Forums
Perera HJM, Mendis NDNA, Gunawardena S A, Samaranayake SRP, Gunathilaka CMA
Annual Academic Sessions of the College of Forensic Pathologists of Sri Lanka, December 2018
Publication year: 2018

Odontological identification in the AN - 32 air crash at Hokandara

Publications in Peer Reviewed Journals
Weeratna JB, Gunawardena SA, Mendis NA, Perera JM.
ri Lanka Dental Journal, 2018 April (Vol: 48 No: 1)
Publication year: 2018

Foetal Haemorrhagic Manifestations seen in a Dengue Maternal Death: A case report

OralResearch Papers Presented at National and International Forums
Dias NNV, Gunawardena SA
Annual Academic Sessions of the College of Forensic Pathologists of Sri Lanka in November 2017
Publication year: 2018

Cadmium and Arsenic levels in autopsied kidneys from an urban population in Sri Lanka to identify baseline reference values

OralResearch Papers Presented at National and International Forums
Gunawardena S A, Ranasinghe E H M, Gunawardena J W, Kaumal P T
Faculty of Medicine Annual Research symposium in November 2018
Publication year: 2018

An Analytical Protocol for the Estimation of true Dietary Load of Heavy Metal Contaminants in Sri Lankan Households

PosterResearch Papers Presented at National and International Forums
Gunawardena JW, Gunawardena SA, Chandrajith R, Thoradeniya ST
2nd International Conference on Food Quality, Safety and Security held in 2018, Colombo, Sri Lanka BEST POSTER
Publication year: 2018

Forensic age estimation in anti-piracy trials in Seychelles: Experiences and challenges faced

Publications in Peer Reviewed Journals
Gunawardena SA, Liyanage UA, Weeratna JB, Mendis ND, Perera HJ, Jayasekara RW, Fernando R
Forensic science international. 2017 Jan 1;270:278-e1.
Publication year: 2017

DVI Response to the Meethotamulla Mass Disaster

PosterResearch Papers Presented at National and International Forums
Gunawardena S A, Dias N N V
Annual Academic Sessions of the College of Forensic Pathologists of Sri Lanka in November 2017
Publication year: 2017

A community-based model of rapid autopsy in end-stage cancer patients

Publications in Peer Reviewed Journals
Alsop K, Thorne H, Sandhu S, Hamilton A, Mintoff C, Christie E, Spruyt O, Williams S, McNally O, Mileshkin L, Ananda S
Nature biotechnology. 2016 Sep 12;34(10):1010.
Publication year: 2016

Seeking the origins of forensic medicine and charting its future

Publications in books newsletters and general reading
Gunawardena S A
Sri Lanka Medical Association monthly newsletter September 2015
Publication year: 2015

Dental Age Assessment on Development of Mandibular Third Molars in Multifactorial Forensic Age Assessment: Recent experience in a group of East African Population

OralResearch Papers Presented at National and International Forums
Weeratne BJ, Gunawardena SA, Mendis NDNA, Liyanage UA
Free paper presented at the 23rd Congress of the International Academy of Legal Medicine held at Dubai in January 2015
Publication year: 2015

Using peer evaluation method to assess the individual contribution to group learning during clinical appointments”

OralResearch Papers Presented at National and International Forums
Gunawardena S A, Abeykoon P, Nimalasuriya K
2014 SLAIHEE conference held on 20th June 2014 at the University of Colombo
Publication year: 2014

Use of CT clavicle as a tool in forensic age estimation: Recent experience in an East African population

OralResearch Papers Presented at National and International Forums
Liyanage UA,, Gunawardena SA, Weeratne BJ, Mendis NDNA
Annual Academic Sessions of the Sri Lanka College of Radiologists in July 2014 best oral paper
Publication year: 2014

Through the looking glass and down the rabbit hole

Publications in books newsletters and general reading
Gunawardena S A
“Glimpses of Time” of the Colombo Medical School Alumni Association 2014
Publication year: 2014

Suicidal sulphuric acid ingestion: A case report

OralResearch Papers Presented at National and International Forums
Pranavan S, Gunawardena SA
Free paper presented at the Annual Scientific Sessions of the Medicolegal Society in September 2014 in Colombo Sri Lanka
Publication year: 2014

Savour the helminthic flavor

Publications in books newsletters and general reading
Gunawardena S A
“Glimpses of Time” of the Colombo Medical School Alumni Association 2014
Publication year: 2014

Recognizing the level of Alcohol Intoxication in Sri Lankans through changes in Suprasegmental Effects and Reaction time

PosterResearch Papers Presented at National and International Forums
Wakista GW, Abhayarathne SJ, Mendis GT, Gunawardena SA, Fernando R, Arunatileka SMKD, Sandaruwan KD, Rajapaksha RMW
Poster presented at the 2014 International Conference on Advances in ICT for emerging regions (ICTer) Dec 2014 Colombo
Publication year: 2014

Fatality from duodenal perforation of a Cushing’s ulcer following homicidal head injury

PosterResearch Papers Presented at National and International Forums
Gunawardena S A, Pranavan S
2014 Annual Academic Sessions of the College of Forensic Pathologists of Sri Lanka, March 2014
Publication year: 2014