Awards and Orations

Awards

• 2015
  Prof. Dulitha Fernando Gold Medal for the best performance in Community Medicine
• 2015
  Distinction in Forensic Medicine and Toxicology
• July 2021
  Dr C. H. Piyaratne Memorial Gold Medal for Best Performance in MSc Community Medicine
• August 2022
  Token of appreciation by College of Community Physicians Sri Lanka for the highest academic performance in MSc Community Medicine
• November 2021
  Second place for the best oral presentation at Colombo Medical Conference 2021 for the paper on Advertising literacy on non-core food and beverages, it’s inter-relationships and associated factors among grade 12 children in 1 AB schools in Colombo educational zone
• 2022
  Dr Vidyasagara research award for Maternal, children and adolescent health category for the research on Advertising literacy on non-core food and beverages and associated factors among grade 12 children in Colombo at 27th Annual Academic Sessions of the College of Community Physicians of Sri Lanka 2022.
• 2022
  2nd place for the poster presentation on Audit on the quality of instructions given on Iron Folic Acid Supplementation in pregnancy at Base Hospital Dambulla at 7th Clinical Nutrition Annual Academic Sessions 2022: Galle Face Hotel Colombo
• 2023
  Young Investigator Travel award at Asia-Pacific Academic Consortium for Public Health (APACPH) conference held at Kuching, Sarawak Malaysia 2023.
• 2023
  Best Oral presenter award at 54th Asia-Pacific Academic Consortium for Public Health (APACPH) conference, held at Kuching, Malaysia 2023
• August 2023
  Best Poster presentation for the poster on Knowledge on Immunization Error Related Adverse Events among Public Health Midwives in Mahara Medical Officer of Health Area: An Audit at 29th Annual Academic Sessions of the College of Community Physicians of Sri Lanka in August at Hilton Residences.