Invited talks

“Challenges in Snakebite envenoming epidemiology and how geospatial modelling can help”, African Snakebite Alliance meeting, Nairobi, Kenya (2026).

“Access to care following snakebite in Rwanda”, Centre for Snakebite Research and Intervention, Liverpool School of Tropical disease, Liverpool, United Kingdom (2025).

“Snakebite Epidemiology in Sri Lanka”, “Coffee Breaks” for students and Early Career Researchers, Centre for One Health, University of Global Health Equity, Kigali, Rwanda (2025).

“Spatiotemporal modelling and predicting disease risk in unsampled locations”, Centre for Snakebite Research and Intervention, Liverpool School of Tropical disease, Liverpool, United Kingdom (2024).

“How to make an effective presentation”, Sri Lanka Surgical Congress, Colombo, Sri Lanka (2024).

“Conducting research using secondary data”, Bite-sized CPD, Staff Development Centre, University of Kelaniya, Dalugama, Kelaniya (2023).

“Research Process”, Medical Innovative & Technological Society, University of Kelaniya, Ragama, Sri Lanka (2023).

“Mapping Snakebite envenoming risk in Sri Lanka with community-based survey”, African Snakebite Alliance, Nairobi, Kenya (2022).

“Conducting Research using secondary data”, Department of Disability Studies, University of Kelaniya, Ragama, Sri Lanka (2022).

“Key statistical concepts for paediatric researchers”, Pre-congress Workshop - Paediatric Research Made Easy, 14th Annual Scientific Congress of the Sri Lanka College of Paediatricians, Colombo, Sri Lanka (2022).

“Interpreting a research paper: Reading between the lines “, SIMCON 2021, Sri Lanka College of Internal Medicine, Colombo, Sri Lanka (2021).

‘Applied Analytics in the Medical domain’ and Q&A session, Master of Data Analytics (MDA) program. Faculty of Science, University of Kelaniya (2022).

“An epidemiological model to aid decision-making for COVID-19 control in Sri Lanka”, UN Resident Coordinator’s Office, Colombo, Sri Lanka (2020).

“An epidemiological model to aid decision-making for COVID-19 control in Sri Lanka”, World Health Organization, Colombo, Sri Lanka (2020).

“Spatiotemporal dynamics of snakebite in Sri Lanka”, Snakebite Research meeting, Liverpool School of Tropical disease, Liverpool, United Kingdom (2019).

“Going beyond audits and getting your research published”, Symposium for postgraduate trainees in Anesthesia, Specialty Board in Anesthesia, Postgraduate Institute of Medicine, University of Colombo (2019).

“Reassessment of the prevalence of soil-transmitted helminth infections in Sri Lanka to enable a more focused control program”, NTD Modelling Consortium, STH Modellers meeting, Lancaster University, Lancaster, United Kingdom (2019).

Plenary session on “Understanding spatiotemporal dynamics of snakebite in Sri Lanka”, Young Researchers’ Symposium. Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya (2019).