Awards and Orations

Awards

  • 2000
    Gold Medal in Community Medicine
    Gold Medal in Community Medicine – awarded by the Postgraduate Institute of Medicine, University of Colombo,
  • 2003
    Presidential Award for Excellence in Research
    Presidential Award for Excellence in Research –awarded by the National Research Council.
  • 2007-2010
    Presidential Award for Excellence in Research
    Presidential Award for Excellence in Research –awarded by the National Research Council.
  • 2013-2017
    Presidential Award for Excellence in Research
    Presidential Award for Excellence in Research –awarded by the National Research Council.
  • 2011-2012
    NRC merit Awards for Scientific Publications
  • 2018
    NRC merit Awards for Scientific Publications
  • 2016
    Vice Chancellor’s Awards for Research Excellence
  • 2009
    John J Sciarra IJGO Prize
    John J Sciarra IJGO Prize – for the Best Clinical Research Article from Low/middle Income Countries by the International Journal of Gynaecology & Obstetrics,
  • 2011
    Award for the Best Poster
    Award for the Best Poster –by World Stroke Organization at the Asia Pacific Stroke Conference,
  • 2014
    Award for the Best Poster
    Award for the Best Poster –by the Singapore Physiotherapy Association at the 9th Singapore Physiotherapy Association Congress (SPAC),
  • 2014
    Award for the second best oral presentation
    Award for the second best oral presentation – 8th Annual conference of the Asian Society Against Dementia & Association of Sri Lankan Neurologists,
  • 1997
    President's Award for the Best Student Poster
    President's Award for the Best Student Poster – 110th SLMA Annual Academic Sessions.
  • 2009
    S E Seneviratne Prize for the Best Oral Presentation
    S E Seneviratne Prize for the Best Oral Presentation – 122nd SLMA Annual Academic Sessions.
  • 2010
    Prize for the Best Scientific Paper
    Prize for the Best Scientific Paper–13th Annual Scientific Congress of the Sri Lanka College of Paediatricians,
  • 2011
    Sir Frank Gunasekera Prize for the Best Oral Presentation in Community Medicine
    Sir Frank Gunasekera Prize for the Best Oral Presentation in Community Medicine –124th SLMA Annual Academic Sessions,
  • 2012
    SLMA Prize for the Best Poster
    SLMA Prize for the Best Poster –125th Anniversary International Medical Congress of the SLMA,
  • 2012
    Second place for the scientific paper
    Second place for the scientific paper –Medical Research Institute (MRI) Research day: recognizing challenges & opportunities in medical research,
  • 2012
    Third place for the oral presentation under NCD theme
    Third place for the oral presentation under NCD theme – 17thAnnual Scientific Sessions of the CCPSL,
  • 2013
    Prize for the Best Poster
    Prize for the Best Poster –18th Annual Academic Sessions of the College of Community Physicians of Sri Lanka (CCPSL).
  • 2013
    E M Wijerama Prize for Best Research
    E M Wijerama Prize for Best Research –126th SLMA Annual Scientific Medical Congress.
  • 2013
    S E Seneviratne Prize for the Best Scientific Paper
    S E Seneviratne Prize for the Best Scientific Paper –126th SLMA Annual Scientific Medical Congress.
  • 2013
    Prize for the Best Scientific Paper
    Prize for the Best Scientific Paper –16th Annual Scientific Congress of the Sri Lanka College of Paediatricians.

Orations

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