{"id":466,"date":"2018-07-04T04:37:38","date_gmt":"2018-07-04T04:37:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/profiles\/?page_id=466"},"modified":"2023-10-11T06:04:04","modified_gmt":"2023-10-11T06:04:04","slug":"qualifications-fellowships","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/medicine\/vajira-dissanayake\/qualifications-fellowships\/","title":{"rendered":"Qualifications &amp; Fellowships"},"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\">Qualifications &amp; Fellowships<\/h1>\n[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<h3 class=\"fac-title text-left\" style=\"color:#4b4b4b\">Qualifications<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"ul-card \">\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\"><div class=\"dy\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"degree\">MBBS<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"year\">1996<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\">\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"what\">Bechlor of Medicine, Bachlor of Surgery<\/p>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"where\">University of Colombo, Sri lanka<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\"><div class=\"dy\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"degree\">PhD.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"year\">2004<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\">\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"what\">PhD.<\/p>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"where\">Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Nottingham, United Kingdom<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\"><div class=\"dy\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"degree\">Certificate<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"year\">2000<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\">\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"what\">Certificate in Teaching in Higher Education (CTHE)<\/p>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"where\">Staff Development Centre, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka. This course is accredited by the Staff and Education Development Association (SEDA), U.K.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\"><div class=\"dy\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"degree\">BSc.<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"year\">1994<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\">\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"what\">B.Sc. (Honours) degree - Part II<\/p>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"where\">British Computer Society Examinations, UK<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li><\/ul>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<h3 class=\"fac-title text-left\" style=\"color:#4b4b4b\">Fellowships<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"ul-card \">\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\"><div class=\"dy\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"degree\">FNASSL<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"year\">2013<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\">\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"what\"> Fellow of the National Academy of Sciences of Sri Lanka<\/p>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"where\">National Academy of Sciences of Sri Lanka<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\"><div class=\"dy\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"year\">July \u2013 December, 2007.<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\">\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"what\">UNESCO Fellowship in Bioethics<\/p>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"where\">Department of Bioethics, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA. <\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\"><div class=\"dy\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"year\">28 January 2000 to 16 February 2000<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\">\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"what\">Asian Internal Travelling Fellowship: Asian Federation of Sports Medicine (AFSM) <\/p>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"where\">. I attended the 3rd Congress of the AFSM in Oman and visited Sports Medicine facilities in Oman, Thailand, Japan, Hong Kong and Singapore. In all these countries I made presentations on Genetics in Sports Medicine and Gender Verification in Sports at Sports Medicine Seminars.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\"><div class=\"dy\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"year\">2019<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\">\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"what\">Vidya Jyothi, <\/p>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"where\">The National Honour of Vidya Jyothi, awarded to me for outstanding scientific and technological achievement, was conferred on me by His Excellency the President of Sri Lanka on 19 August 2019 at the National Honours Ceremony.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\"><div class=\"dy\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"year\">2020<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\">\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"what\"> (Fello<\/p>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"where\">Fellow of the International Academy of Health Sciences Informatics. 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