Awards and Orations

Awards

  • 2017
    National Research Council (NRC) Award for Scientific Publication
  • 2015
    President’s Award for Scientific Publication
  • 2014
    Daphne Attygalle Prize for the best paper in cancer - SLMA Academic Sessions
  • 2013
    National Research Council (NRC) Award for Scientific Publication
  • November 2013 to February 2014
    Commonwealth Fellowship to St Mark’s Hospital, London
  • 2011
    President’s Award for Scientific Publication
  • 2010
    President’s Award for Scientific Publication
  • 2010
    Award for Excellence in Research in the Faculty of Medicine
  • From April 2003 to April 2005
    Research Fellowship to the University of East Anglia, UK- for a two year Doctor of Medicine (MD) Research Degree (by thesis)- Awarded by the Department of Coloproctology Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital
  • October 2002 to April 2003
    Commonwealth Fellowship to the Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital
  • April 2002
    Felicitation Certificate for Research– Awarded by the University of Colombo
  • 2000
    Award for the best paper in Gastroenterology - Academic Sessions of the College of Surgeons of Sri Lanka
  • 2000
    Award for the best poster - Academic Sessions of the College of Pathologists
  • 1999
    President’s Award for Scientific Publication
  • 1997
    Award for the best paper - Academic Sessions of the College of Surgeons of Sri Lanka
  • March 1994 to April 1995
    Clinical Research Fellowship to Oxford
  • 1991
    Award for the best paper - Academic Sessions of the Sri Lanka Medical Association (SLMA)

Orations

  • S C Paul Oration – Academic Sessions of the SLMA, March 2006
  • Nihal Marcus Oration of the Gastroenterological, Digestive and Endoscopy Society of Sri Lanka, 1997