Awards and Orations

Awards

• 2022
  Carlo Fonseka Oration, Physiological Society of Sri Lanka
• 2022
  Teacher Excellence Award, Faculty of Medicine
• 2020
  W.A. De Silva Award for the best paper in tropical medicine, Ceylon College of Physicians 2020

  Karunanayake L, Thilini ABDI, Roshan N, De Silva S, Rajapakse S, Karunanayake P (2020). Antimicrobial susceptibility of pathogenic Leptospira spp. from human leptospirosis in Sri Lanka. 53rd annual conference of the Ceylon College of Physicians: Colombo (Oral presentation OP-02)
• 2017
  2nd best oral presenter at the 1st National Health Research Symposium, Ministry of Health

  Karunanayake L, Karunanayake SAAP, Rathnayake S, Senarath U, Ranbanda JM, Kothalawela M (2017). Human Brucella infection: seropositivity and associated factors in high-risk groups in Sri Lanka. Oral presentation OP35. 1st National Health Research Symposium, December 4-5, Colombo.
• 2002
  Wilson Pieris award for the best poster presentation, Sri Lanka Medical Association

  Dassanayake AS, Karunanayake SAAP, Kasturiratne KTAA, Fonseka MMD, Wijesiriwardena B, Gunatilake SB, de Silva HJ (2002). Safety of low dose subcutaneous adrenaline used as prophylaxis against acute reactions to anti-venom serum (AVS) in patients bitten by snakes (poster presentation)
• 1992
  Dr P.R. Anthonis Gold Medal, North Colombo Medical College

  Best performance at the final MBBS examination, North Colombo Medical College
• 1992
  Dr H.H.R. Samarasinghe Gold Medal, North Colombo Medical College

  Best performance in Medicine in the final MBBS examination, North Colombo Medical College
• 1992
  Dr Francis Gunaratne Gold Medal, North Colombo Medical College

  Best performance in Paediatrics in the final MBBS examination, North Colombo Medical College