Awards

• Presidential award for scientific research 2019
• University of Colombo Travel Award (2017)
• University of Colombo/ Faculty Research Award (2018) in recognition of significant contribution to scientific research.
• University of Colombo/ Faculty Research Award (2019) in recognition of significant contribution to scientific research.
• University of Colombo/ Faculty Research Award (2021) in recognition of significant contribution to scientific research.
• University of Colombo/ Faculty Research Award (2022) in recognition of significant contribution to scientific research.
• University of Colombo/Senate Award for Research Excellence – Commendation 2018.
• University of Colombo/Senate Award for Research Excellence – Commendation 2019.
• University of Colombo/Senate Award for Research Excellence – Commendation 2021.
• University of Colombo/Senate Award for Research Excellence – Commendation 2022.

Grants

• National Research Council (NRC) Sri Lanka Grant NRC 15-004
• University of Colombo research grant AP/3/2/2016/CG/29
• Research Commercialization Grant (2016) through Science and Technology Cell from MAS Pvt. Ltd.
• National Science Foundation (NSF) Sri Lanka OSTP Travel Grant OSTP/2016/46