Awards and grants

• 2023
  PhD Gold Medal in Medical Sciences for research excellence, achieving the highest international and national research publications, patents, and research awards within the stipulated time at the Board of Study in Medical Sciences of the Faculty of Graduate Studies at the 49th Convocation University of Sri Jayewardenepura. 2023
• 2022
  Best paper award- Nursing and Health Track at SLIIT International Conference for the Advancement of Sciences and Humanities (SICASH-2022), Sri Lanka

  Best paper award- Nursing and Health Track at SLIIT International Conference for the Advancement of Sciences and Humanities (SICASH-2022), Sri Lanka
• 2023
  Young Innovators Award 2023, 1st runner-up- International Research Conference in Health Sciences – 2023, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka

  Young Innovators Award 2023, 1st runner-up- International Research Conference in Health Sciences – 2023, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka
• 2019
  Research Scholarship, -2019/2020 by National Science Foundation (NSF) Sri Lanka

  Research Scholarship, -2019/2020 by National Science Foundation (NSF) Sri Lanka
• Travel grant to attend IASP World Congress in Amsterdam, Netherlands from the International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP)
• Awarded two weeks of Training on 'clinical mentorship' at the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan), UK