Teaching

“Mapping snakebite risk” for MSc One Health in Tropical Disease, Liverpool School of Tropical disease, Liverpool, United Kingdom (2026).

“Statistical Essentials for Health Data Science” for the Kenya Institute of Primate Research, Nairobi, Kenya (2026).

“Introduction to R programming language” for Medical students at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka (2024).

“Research Dissertation Writing” for Forensic Medicine Trainers & Trainees, Postgraduate Institute of Medicine, University of Colombo (2023).

“Research Dissertation Writing” for Forensic Medicine Trainers & Trainees, Postgraduate Institute of Medicine, University of Colombo (2022).

“Writing Research Proposals” for the seminar series in Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Haematology, Postgraduate Trainees, Postgraduate Institute of Medicine, University of Colombo (2021).

“Statistical Tests: Part I - Introduction” at the monthly Research Support Centre Lecture Series, Postgraduate Institute of Medicine, University of Colombo (2021).

“Statistical Tests: Part II – Advanced Methods” at the monthly Research Support Centre Lecture Series, Postgraduate Institute of Medicine, University of Colombo (2021).

“Familiarisation of Mendeley reference management software” for Surgical Trainees, College of Surgeons of Sri Lanka (2021).

“Geospatial technology” for the Academic Staff, Department of Decision Sciences, Faculty of Business, University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka (2020).

“Preparation of Research Project Proposals” for the Postgraduate Diploma in Clinical Haematology Training program, Postgraduate Institute of Medicine, University of Colombo (2020).

“Applied Medical Statistics” for the Postgraduate trainees, Postgraduate Institute of Medicine, University of Colombo (2020).

“Research Methods” for the MSc Biomedical Informatics Training Program, Postgraduate Institute of Medicine, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka (2020).

“Sample Size Calculation for Medical Research” at the Monthly Research Meeting, Postgraduate Institute of Medicine, University of Colombo (2019).

“Going beyond audits and getting your research published”, Symposium on Postgraduate Trainees in Anaesthesia Postgraduate Trainees, Postgraduate Institute of Medicine, University of Colombo (2019).

“R programming language: Part I - Introduction” for the Academic staff, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya (2016).

“R programming language: Part II – Data Analysis” for the Academic staff, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya (2016).

“Geographical Information System” for MSc Biomedical Informatics Training Program, Postgraduate Institute of Medicine, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka (2016).

“Literature search, referencing and document formatting” for Medical Professionals, Sri Lankan College of Microbiologists (2016).

“Inferential statistics using R software” for Academic Staff, Medical Education Centre, Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya (2015).

“Descriptive statistics using R software” for Academic Staff, Medical Education Centre, Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya (2015).

“Advanced MS Word tools: Preparing a Project Proposal” for Academic Staff, Medical Education Centre, Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya (2015).

“Literature search, referencing and document formatting” for Medical Professionals, Sri Lankan College of Microbiologists (2015).

“Advanced MS Word tools: Preparing a Project Proposal” for Academic Staff, Medical Education Centre, Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya (2014).

“Applications of GIS in Health” for trainees in the MSc (Medical Administration) program, Postgraduate Institute of Medicine, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka (2016).

“How to use Moodle (e-learning platform) to improve the learning experience of students (part 1)” for Academic Staff, Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka (2013).

“How to use Moodle (an authoring tool for developing e-learning materials) to improve the learning experience of students” for Academic Staff, Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka (2013).

“Biostatistics” for the postgraduate students of MSc Clinical Genetics and MSc Genetic Diagnostics, at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo (2012).

“Health Informatics” workshop series for the healthcare staff in the Gampaha District, Sri Lanka. I conducted more than 30 workshops for both hospital and public health staff, including Medical Officers, Nursing Officers, Public Health Inspectors and Public Health Midwives. I volunteered for these six-hour workshops without monetary compensation (2012 – 2013). These workshops included;
* Introduction to Computers
* Introduction to the Internet and Email
* Introduction to Word processing
* Introduction to Working with Spreadsheets and Databases
* Introduction to Geographic Information Systems
* Introduction to Research methodology