Positions

  • present2016

    Emeritus Professor

    Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo

  • 20142011

    Dean

    Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo

  • 20152008

    Chair & Senior Professor

    Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo

  • 20021995

    Head of Department

    Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo

  • 20001991

    Associate Professor

    Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo

  • 19911981

    Senior Lecturer

    Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo

  • 19811974

    Lecturer

    Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo

  • 19951995

    Adjunct Associate Professor

    College of Medicine, University of South Alabama, U.S.A.

  • 20141983

    Founder Director

    Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo

  • 20151983

    Medical Geneticist

    Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo

  • Present1985

    Chartered Biologist

    Institute of Biology, London, U.K.

  • Present2002

    Fellow

    Royal Society of Biology London, U.K.

  • Present1985

    Fellow

    Galton Institute, London, U.K.

  • Present1995

    Member

    Basic Science Education Foundation `{`BSEF`}` Washington. USA

  • Present2014

    Honorary Fellow

    College of Surgeons of Sri Lanka

  • Present2014

    Honorary Fellow

    College of Ophthalmologists of Sri Lanka

  • 20022002

    Chairman

    National Expert Panel on GM Foods

  • 20032003

    Chairman

    National Committee drafting a Policy on Medical Bioethics as it relates to New Genetics an Assisted Reproductive Technologies in Sri Lanka. National Science and Technology Commission `{`NASTEC`}`

  • 20022002

    Chairman

    Genetically Modified `{`GM`}` Food in Sri Lanka - Report of a Special National Committee- Ministry of Health.

  • 2112010

    Member

    National Committee on Women, Sri Lanka

  • 20072006

    Member

    National Thalassaemia Council

  • 20012001

    Member

    National Sports Council

  • 19851985

    Member

    National Committee drafting a National Conservation Strategy for Sri Lanka

  • 20052005

    Member

    Committee drafting a provisional Code of Practice for Assisted Reproductive Technologies Sri Lanka Medical Council `{`SLMC`}`

  • 20102010

    Member

    Committee drafting a Framework for a National Human Reproduction & Genetics Authority `{`HURGA`}` – National Science Foundation `{`NSF`}`

  • 20182016

    Member

    Council, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka

  • 20142011

    Member

    Board of Management – Postgraduate Institute of Medicine `{`PGIM`}`

  • 20112006

    Founder Chairman

    Board of Study – Sports Medicine – Postgraduate Institute of Medicine `{`PGIM`}`

  • Present2020

    Founder Chairman

    Board of Study – Clinical Genetics – Postgraduate Institute of Medicine `{`PGIM`}`

  • 20152006

    Member

    Board of Study – Ophthalmology– Postgraduate Institute of Medicine `{`PGIM`}`

  • Present2006

    Member

    Board of Study – Sport & Exercise Medicine – Postgraduate Institute of Medicine `{`PGIM`}`

  • 20052004

    Member

    Board of Study – Otorhinolaryngology– Postgraduate Institute of Medicine `{`PGIM`}`

  • 20042003

    Member

    Board of Study – Radiology – Postgraduate Institute of Medicine `{`PGIM`}`

  • 20142011

    Member

    Sri Lanka Medical Council. `{`SLMC`}`

  • 20142011

    Member

    Ceylon Medical College Council. `{`CMCC`}``}`

  • 20142013

    Vice President

    Sri Lanka Medical Association `{`SLMA`}`

  • 20162011

    Founder President & Life Member

    Anatomical Society of Sri Lanka

  • Present2010

    Patron

    Tropical Medicine Research Unit University of Oxford, UK & University of Mahidol, Bangkok

  • Present2007

    Co-Patron

    UK – Sri Lanka Immunology Foundation

  • Present2007

    Co-Patron

    Human Genetics Society – Sri Lanka

  • 20062005

    Member

    Ethical Review Committee Sri Lanka Medical Association `{`SLMA`}`

  • 20062002

    President

    Sri Lanka Sports Medicine Association `{`Affiliated to the International Federation of Sports Medicine FIMS`}`

  • Present2002

    Life Member

    Sri Lanka Sports Medicine Association

  • 19911991

    Chairman

    Gender Verification Commission – South Asian Federation Games Member - Medical Commission

  • 19991990

    Honorary Physician

    Davis Cup Tennis Teams – Sri Lanka Tennis Association `{`SLTA`}`

  • 20172009

    Member

    National Olympic Committee `{`NOC`}`, Sri Lanka

  • 20172009

    Member

    Expert Medical Advisory Panel - National Olympic Committee `{`NOC`}`, Sri Lanka

  • Present1976

    Life Member

    Sri Lanka Association for the Advancement of Science

  • Present2017

    Medical Director

    Ceylinco Healthcare Services Ltd. / Radiation Treatment Centre / Tomotherapy Centre

  • Present2017

    Chairman

    Board of Advisors – Golden Key Hospital

  • Present2010

    Chairman

    Ethics Committee – Asiri Group of Hospitals