{"id":422,"date":"2018-07-02T07:08:32","date_gmt":"2018-07-02T07:08:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/profiles\/?page_id=422"},"modified":"2023-10-07T21:16:53","modified_gmt":"2023-10-07T21:16:53","slug":"positions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/medicine\/rohan-jayasekara\/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>2016<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Emeritus Professor<\/h4><p>Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>2014<\/span><span>2011<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Dean <\/h4><p>Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>2015<\/span><span>2008<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Chair &amp; Senior Professor<\/h4><p>Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>2002<\/span><span>1995<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Head of Department<\/h4><p>Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>2000<\/span><span>1991<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Associate Professor<\/h4><p>Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>1991<\/span><span>1981<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Senior Lecturer<\/h4><p>Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>1981<\/span><span>1974<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Lecturer<\/h4><p>Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li><\/ul>[\/vc_column][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>1995<\/span><span>1995<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Adjunct Associate Professor<\/h4><p>College of Medicine, University of South Alabama, U.S.A.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>2014<\/span><span>1983<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Founder Director<\/h4><p>Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>2015<\/span><span>1983<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4> Medical Geneticist<\/h4><p>Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>Present<\/span><span>1985<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Chartered Biologist<\/h4><p>Institute of Biology, London, U.K.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>Present<\/span><span>2002<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Fellow<\/h4><p>Royal Society of Biology London, U.K.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>Present<\/span><span>1985<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Fellow<\/h4><p>Galton Institute, London, U.K.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>Present<\/span><span>1995<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Member<\/h4><p>Basic Science Education Foundation `{`BSEF`}` Washington. USA<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>Present<\/span><span>2014<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Honorary Fellow<\/h4><p>College of Surgeons of Sri Lanka<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>Present<\/span><span>2014 <\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Honorary Fellow<\/h4><p>College of Ophthalmologists of Sri Lanka<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>2002<\/span><span>2002<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Chairman<\/h4><p>National Expert Panel on GM Foods<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>2003<\/span><span>2003<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Chairman<\/h4><p> 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`}`<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>2002<\/span><span>2002<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Chairman<\/h4><p>Genetically Modified `{`GM`}` Food in Sri Lanka - Report of a Special National Committee- Ministry of Health.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>211<\/span><span>2010<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Member<\/h4><p>National Committee on Women, Sri Lanka<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>2007<\/span><span>2006<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Member<\/h4><p>National Thalassaemia Council<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>2001<\/span><span>2001<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Member<\/h4><p>National Sports Council<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>1985<\/span><span>1985<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Member<\/h4><p>National Committee drafting a National Conservation Strategy for Sri Lanka<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>2005<\/span><span>2005<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Member<\/h4><p>Committee drafting a provisional Code of Practice for Assisted Reproductive Technologies Sri Lanka Medical Council `{`SLMC`}`<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>2010<\/span><span>2010<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Member<\/h4><p>Committee drafting a Framework for a National Human Reproduction &amp; Genetics Authority `{`HURGA`}` \u2013 National Science Foundation `{`NSF`}`<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>2018<\/span><span>2016<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Member<\/h4><p>Council, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>2014<\/span><span>2011<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Member<\/h4><p>Board of Management \u2013 Postgraduate Institute of Medicine `{`PGIM`}`<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>2011<\/span><span>2006<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Founder Chairman<\/h4><p>Board of Study \u2013 Sports Medicine \u2013 Postgraduate Institute of Medicine `{`PGIM`}`<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>Present<\/span><span>2020<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Founder Chairman<\/h4><p>Board of Study \u2013 Clinical Genetics \u2013 Postgraduate Institute of Medicine `{`PGIM`}`<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>2015<\/span><span>2006<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Member<\/h4><p>Board of Study \u2013 Ophthalmology\u2013 Postgraduate Institute of Medicine `{`PGIM`}`<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>Present<\/span><span>2006<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Member<\/h4><p>Board of Study \u2013 Sport &amp; Exercise Medicine \u2013 Postgraduate Institute of Medicine `{`PGIM`}`<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>2005<\/span><span>2004<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Member <\/h4><p>Board of Study \u2013 Otorhinolaryngology\u2013 Postgraduate Institute of Medicine `{`PGIM`}`<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>2004<\/span><span>2003<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Member <\/h4><p>Board of Study \u2013 Radiology \u2013 Postgraduate Institute of Medicine `{`PGIM`}`<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>2014<\/span><span>2011<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Member<\/h4><p>Sri Lanka Medical Council. `{`SLMC`}`<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>2014<\/span><span>2011<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Member<\/h4><p>Ceylon Medical College Council. `{`CMCC`}``}`<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>2014<\/span><span>2013<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Vice President<\/h4><p>Sri Lanka Medical Association `{`SLMA`}`<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>2016<\/span><span>2011<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Founder President &amp; Life Member<\/h4><p>Anatomical Society of Sri Lanka<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>Present<\/span><span>2010<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Patron<\/h4><p>Tropical Medicine Research Unit University of Oxford, UK &amp; University of Mahidol, Bangkok<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>Present<\/span><span>2007<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Co-Patron<\/h4><p>UK \u2013 Sri Lanka Immunology Foundation <\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>Present<\/span><span>2007<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Co-Patron<\/h4><p>Human Genetics Society \u2013 Sri Lanka<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>2006<\/span><span>2005<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Member<\/h4><p>Ethical Review Committee Sri Lanka Medical Association `{`SLMA`}`<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>2006<\/span><span>2002<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>President <\/h4><p>Sri Lanka Sports Medicine Association `{`Affiliated to the International Federation of Sports Medicine FIMS`}`<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>Present<\/span><span>2002<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Life Member<\/h4><p>Sri Lanka Sports Medicine Association<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>1991<\/span><span>1991<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Chairman<\/h4><p>Gender Verification Commission \u2013 South Asian Federation Games Member - Medical Commission<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>1999<\/span><span>1990<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Honorary Physician<\/h4><p>Davis Cup Tennis Teams \u2013 Sri Lanka Tennis Association `{`SLTA`}`<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>2017<\/span><span>2009<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Member<\/h4><p>National Olympic Committee `{`NOC`}`, Sri Lanka<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>2017<\/span><span>2009<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Member<\/h4><p>Expert Medical Advisory Panel - National Olympic Committee `{`NOC`}`, Sri Lanka<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>Present<\/span><span>1976<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Life Member<\/h4><p>Sri Lanka Association for the Advancement of Science<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dates\"><span>Present<\/span><span>2017<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\"><h4>Medical Director<\/h4><p>Ceylinco Healthcare Services Ltd. \/ Radiation Treatment Centre \/ Tomotherapy 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