Others

2003 to date

• Annual Scientific Sessions of the Physiological Society of Sri Lanka from 2003 to date.
• Regional meetings of the Physiological Society of Sri Lanka from 2004 to date.

2003

• Regional workshop on Teaching Physiology December 2003 conducted by the PSSL under the auspices of the Federation of the Asian and Oceanian Physiological Societies and the World Health Organization.

2004

• Workshop on, basics of medical education conducted by the Medical Education Centre, Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya August 2004.
• Workshop on user awareness seminar on accessing Electronic information resources related to health organized by the Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya in November 2004.

2005

• Workshop on Effective Proposal Writing, Conducting and Publishing Academic Research organized by Sri Lanka Association for the Advancement of Science in May 2005.
• Staff training workshop on Problem Based learning Learning (PBL) conducted by the Medical Education Centre of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya in June 2005.
• Workshop on problem based learning conducted by the Medical Education Centre of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya in July 2005.
• Symposium on respiratory disease conducted by the Respiratory Study Group of Sri Lanka held in November 2005.

2006

• Workshop on behavioural sciences conducted by the Medical Education Centre of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya in January 2006.
• Workshop on research methodology conducted by the Medical Education Centre of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya in January 2006.
• Workshop on critical appraisal skills conducted by the Medical Education Centre of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya in February 2006.
• Workshop on critical appraisal skills conducted by the Department of Community and Family Medicine under the South Asian Cochrane Network in February 2006.
• Staff training workshops in behavioural science, ethics and mental health strand, conducted by the Medical Education Centre of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya
  • Adaptation to environment and conflict resolution March 2006
  • Communication skills March 2006
  • Medical ethics April 2006
  • Small group facilitation April 2006
• Staff training workshops conducted by the Medical Education Centre of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya in May 2006
  • Facilitating small groups. PBL sessions
  • Teaching communication skills
  • Awareness on new undergraduate medical curriculum
• Workshop on communication skills conducted by the Medical Education Centre of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya in May 2006.

2007

• Staff development course: being more effective in administration/ management roles and enhancing counselling competencies conducted by the Medical Education Centre of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya in March 2007.
• Workshop on Research competency conducted by the Medical Education Centre of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya in May 2007.
• A course on Enhancing Research competencies conducted by the Medical Education Centre Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya for development of staff held in May 2007.
• Workshop on peer observation and student feedback conducted by the Medical Education Centre of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya in November 2007 under the Quality Assurance and Accreditation council.

2008

• Workshop on formulating best response MCQs conducted by the Medical Education Centre of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya in February 2008.
• Symposium on respiratory disease conducted by the Respiratory Study Group of Sri Lanka held in February 2008.
• Workshop on making single best answer (SBA) and extended matching items (EMI) conducted by the Medical Education Centre of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya in August 2008.

2009

• ‘Clinical Immunology Update held at SLMA auditorium conducted by the UK/ Sri Lanka Immunology Foundation in collaboration with the Ceylon College of Physicians in September 2009.
• Introductory workshop in STATA conducted by the Medical Education Centre of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya in November 2009.

 2010

• 13^th annual scientific congress of the Sri Lanka College of Paediatricians in July 2010.

2011

• Workshop to develop outcomes framework and blueprint assessments conducted by the Medical Education Centre of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya in April 2011

2012

• Fourth annual academic sessions of the Association of Pulmonologists of Sri Lanka ‘Respire’ in October 2012.

 2013

• Workshop on making single best answer (SBA) and extended matching items (EMI) conducted by the Medical Education Centre of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya in July 2013.

2014

• Training of Trainers workshops -Portfolio Assessment – conducted at the PGIM Colombo in January 2014
• Workshop on ‘Revisiting single best answer questions: how are we doing?’ conducted by the Medical Education Centre of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya in February 2014
• Workshop on blue printing conducted by the Medical Education Centre of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya in March 2014
• Workshop on 2^nd External Quality Assurance cycle conducted by the Internal Quality Assurance Unit of the University of Kelaniya in November 2014

2015

• Kandy Society of Medicine annual sessions.
• Seventh annual academic sessions of the Association of Pulmonologists of Sri Lanka annual sessions.

2016

• Eighth annual academic sessions of the Association of Pulmonologists of Sri Lanka ‘Respire-8’.

2013

• 2-day Spirometry training course (Association for Respiratory Technology and Physiology) at the Royal Brompton Hospital.