Oral Presentation

22nd April 2003 – Defence against anthrax

05th May 2011 – Novel sequence variants and common polymorphisms in exon 11 of BRCA2 in a group of breast cancer patients in Sri Lanka

27th April 2012 – Breast cancer genetics: BRCA status and effect on breast cancer -review update

03rd June 2013 – Breast cancer susceptibility genes 1 and 2 in a group of Sri Lankan breast cancer patients: Analysis of BRCA2 mutations, sequence variants and polymorphisms and BRCA1 large genomic rearrangements

11th September 2014 – Prevalence of missense mutation c.865A>C in BRCA2 gene in a cohort of Sri Lankan

26th October 2018 – Application of Molecular biology in cancer care in Sri Lanka

14th November 2018 – PCR based molecular diagnosis of solid malignancies

27th December 2018 – Molecular Diagnostic Methods for malignancies

Resource person

  • Resource person in Conference on Fourth Industrial Revolution and Healthcare organized by College of Medical Administrators of Sri Lanka in collaboration with Ministry of Health Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine and World Health Organization Country office of Sri Lanka from 24th to 26th October 2018
  • Resource person in the Study Day on Molecular Pathology organized by the College of Chemical Pathologist on 14th November 2018 at Auditorium, Neuro Building, National Hospital of Sri Lanka
  • One of the key resource persons in “Workshop on Current and Future Trends in Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Biotechnology”, organizing by National Science and Technology Commission (NASTEC) on 07th August 2018
  • Joint Course Coordinators: Training Course in Molecular Biological Techniques, Institute of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biotechnology from 2014 to-date
  • Course Coordinator: Training Course on exposure to preliminary biological techniques to A/L teachers, Institute of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, 2017
  • Resource person for Training Course in Molecular Biological Techniques, Institute of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biotechnology from 2010 to-date

Projects

  • BRCA2 mutations and BRCA1/2 rearrangements among breast cancer patients in Sri Lanka
  • BRCA mutations in Sri Lankan young breast cancer patients
  • Genetics in Growth hormone deficiencies in Sri Lankan patients
  • TP53 gene mutations and expression in different cancers in Sri Lanka