{"id":422,"date":"2018-07-02T07:08:32","date_gmt":"2018-07-02T07:08:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/profiles\/?page_id=422"},"modified":"2023-11-05T01:24:26","modified_gmt":"2023-11-05T01:24:26","slug":"positions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/medicine\/nadira-karunaweera\/positions\/","title":{"rendered":"Positions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row el_class=&#8221;fom-header-row&#8221;][vc_column css_animation=&#8221;zoomIn&#8221;]<h1 class=\"fac-title text-center\" style=\"color:#4b4b4b\">Positions<\/h1>\n[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<ul class=\"ul-dates \">\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>present<\/span><span>2004<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Chair Professor<\/h4><p>Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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