P.Paranitharan, S.Lakmal, DC. Priyanath, WNS.Perera. Deaths following drowning: a retrospective descriptive study. 17th Annual Academic Sessions of the College of Forensic Pathologists in Sri Lanka, December, 2018, Colombo.

P.Paranitharan, LSD Dharmadasa. Deaths following abnormal behaviour, could it be “RABIES”? 17th Annual Academic Sessions of the College of Forensic Pathologists in Sri Lanka, December, 2018, Colombo.

Priyanath DC, Malintha de Silva, Paranitharan P. Sudden death of a young girl; colloid cyst of a third ventricle.16th Annual Academic Sessions of the College of Forensic Pathologists of Sri Lanka, November 2017, Colombo. – POSTER PRESENTATION

Perera AABS, Paranavithana SS, Samanpura L, Perera WNS, Paranitharan P. A comparative descriptive study on facial injuries observed in victims of road traffic injuries covering a period of 2005 to 2014.16th Annual Academic Sessions of the College of Forensic Pathologists of Sri Lanka, November 2017, Colombo. – ORAL PRESENTATION

Sanjaya R Hulathduwa, Paranirubasingam Paranitharan.Use of Manikins to demonstrate genital trauma in sexual assault examinations - A step forward 21st Triennial meeting of the international association of the forensic sciences, August 2017, Toronto, Canada - POSTER PRESENTATION

Sanjaya R. Hulathduwa, Paranirubasingam Paranitharan, JPDS.Jayaratne. A multipurpose smart mortuary table for the 21st century. 21st Triennial meeting of the international association of the forensic sciences, August 2017, Toronto, Canada - ORAL PRESENTATION

Sandaru Jayaratne, Anuruddhi S. Edirisinghe, Anusha Edirisinghe, Maithree Wicramasinghe, Indira D. Kitulwatte, Udara D. Senarathne, Paranibasu Paranitharan. Reporting of Unnatural Deaths of Females in Three Newspapers - A Qualitative Study from Sri Lanka. Proceedings of the 21st Triennial Meeting of the International Association of Forensic Science 2017 (IAFS), Toronto, Canada, Dates: 21-25th August 2017 – POSTER PRESENTATION

Anuruddhi S. Edirisinghe , Anusha Edirisinghe , Indira D. Kitulwatte , Udara D. A Senarathne , Annista Wijenayake, Paranibasu Paranitharan, Nirmala Perera, Handun Wijewardena Sandaru Jayaratne . comparative study on unnatural female deaths from two provinces in Sri Lanka. Proceedings of the 21st Triennial Meeting of the International Association of Forensic Science 2017 (IAFS), Toronto, Canada, Dates: 21-25th August 2017 - POSTER PRESENTATION

Perera WNS. Harshana WAS. Bandara AGRK. Paranitharan P. A study on regional injury profile among victims of fatal road traffic accident: A post mortem study – Oral Presentation, 14^th Annual Academic Sessions, College of Forensic Pathologists of Sri Lanka, 4^th & 5^th of March 2016

Perera WNS, Wasantha K, Paranitharan P.  A study on patient’s knowledge on informed consent in clinical practice in a tertiary care hospital of Sri Lanka – Poster Presentation, 14^th Annual Academic Sessions, College of Forensic Pathologists of Sri Lanka, 4^th & 5^th of March 2016

Paranitharan P, Abeyrathna AARM, Mendis HKNLP. Perera WNS. A retrospective descriptive study on homicides and injuries to the lower. Extremities, 25^th Anniversary International Scientific Conference, 6-8^thApril 2016, Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya.

Perera WNS. Perera ULMS. Jayathilaka D. Jinadasa S. Fernando PDC. Paranitharan P. Deaths following impact with a train; a retrospective autopsy based study at North Colombo Teaching Hospital – oral presentation, Annual Scientific Sessions 2016, Medico – Legal Society of Sri Lanka, 27 August 2016

Paranitharan P, Jayathilaka D, Jinadasa S, Perera WNS. Injuries to upper extremities; a retrospective descriptive study involving autopsies for a period of 2010-2015 – presentations in abstract formAnnual Scientific Sessions 2016, Medico – Legal Society of Sri Lanka, 27 August 2016

Paranitharan P, Perera ULMS. Dilini Jayathilaka, Savithri Jinadasa, Perera WNS. A retrospective descriptive study on child abuse cases brought for medico-legal examination; the value of history in interpreting injuries and formulating opinions – presentations in abstract formAnnual Scientific Sessions 2016, Medico – Legal Society of Sri Lanka, 27 August 2016

Paranitharan P, Managoda PN, Hulathduwa. SR. Contribution of Modern Instruments in the practice of Forensic Medicine - oral presentationThe 12^th Indo Pacific Association of Law, Medicine and Science (INPALMS) Congress 2016.17-23 September 2016

Perera WNS, Paranitharan P. Concealment of death of a foetus. A case report – Poster presentationThe 12^thIndo Pacific Association of Law, Medicine and Science (INPALMS) Congress 2016.17-23 September 2016

Perera WNS. Harshana WAS. Bandara AGRK. Paranitharan P. A descriptive study on pattern of regional injuries in fatal road traffic accidents in North Colombo teaching Hospital, Sri LankaPoster presentationThe 12^th Indo Pacific Association of Law, Medicine and Science (INPALMS) Congress 2016.17-23 September 2016

Kumara DMCW, Paranitharan P. "Occupational Hazard: A case of electrocution." College of Forensic Pathologists of Srilanka 13th Annual Academic Sessions 2015

Kumara DMCW, Perera WNS, Perera BPP, Paranitharan P. "Public knowledge and attitude towards autopsy; A preliminary study done at North Colombo Teaching Hospital Sri Lanka." College of Forensic Pathologists of Srilanka 13th Annual Academic Sessions 2015

Gangahawatte S, Jayaweera MI, Managoda PN, Perera WNS, Paranitharan P. "A descriptive study on pedestrians admitted to North Colombo Teaching Hospital (NCTH) following primary impact injuries." College of Forensic Pathologists of Srilanka 13th Annual Academic Sessions 2015

Paranitharan P, Hulathduwa SR. "A cry for modern instruments in Forensic Pathology: A way forward." 23rd Congress of the International Academy of Legal Medicine. January 2015, Dubai.

W.N.S.Perera, P.Paranitharan. "Medical Ethics applied in Forensic research; a revisit to the guidelines." Annual Scientific sessions of the Medico-legal Society of Sri Lanka, Colombo,2015.

Paranitharan P,Perera WNS, Hulathduwa SR, DammikaAriyarathna, DewmiKaushalya. A retrospective analysis of primary impact injuries on pedestrian victims of road traffic injuries- A ten year preliminary study involving deaths from both Colombo north and Colombo south teaching hospitals. 12th Annual Academic Sessions of the College of forensic Pathologists of Srilanka 2014.

Paranitharan P, Perera WNS, Hulathduwa SR. "Beyond autopsies: treading new horizons." 12th Annual Academic Sessions of the College of forensic Pathologists of Srilanka 2014

Perera WNS, Paranitharan P, Perera BPP, UdaraSenaratna.E- learning as a method of teaching Forensic Medicine. 12th Annual Academic Sessions of the College of forensic Pathologists of Srilanka 2014

Gangahawatte S, Weeraratne J, Paranitharan P. Death due to aorto- oesophageal fistula by a swallowed partial denture. 12th Annual Academic Sessions of the College of forensic Pathologists of Srilanka 2014

Paranitharan P, Hulathduwa SR, Senanayake S.M.H.M.K. How it helps to improve the Clinical Forensic Services in Sri Lanka. Annual Scientific Sessions of the Medico Legal Society of Srilanka 2014

Paranitharan P, Perera WNS, Hulathduwa SR, DammikaAriyarathna, De Silva A. A retrospective descriptive study on deaths following fatal pressure on the neck at North Colombo Teaching Hospital (NCTH) and Colombo South Teaching Hospital (CSTH) (2004-2013). Annual Scientific Sessions of the Medico Legal Society of Srilanka 2014

Perera WNS, Perera BPP, Paranitharan P, Wirasinha D.C.G.A. Patients’ knowledge on informed consent in clinical practice; a study done at North Colombo Teaching Hospital. Annual Scientific Sessions of the Medico Legal Society ofSrilanka 2014

Perera WNS, Paranitharan P, Perera BPP, Priyadarshani BAM Patients’ attitude on informed consent in medical practice. . 12th Annual Academic Sessions of the College of Forensic Pathologists of Sri Lanka held on 22nd March 2014.

Paranitharan P, SanjayaHualathduwa, Crime Scene Investigation in Sri Lanka; Forecast for the next century. World Forensic Festival, Seoul, Korea 2014

Paranitharan P, SanjayaHualathduwa, NirmalaPerera, DammikaAriyarathna, Anjana de Silva Retrospective descriptive study on suicidal deaths in Colombo North and Colombo South teaching Hospitals in Sri Lanka (2004-2013). World Forensic Festival, Seoul, Korea 2014

NirmalaPerera, Paranitharan P, PriyanjithPerera, D.C.C. Weerasinghe, SanjayaHulathduwa. Patient’s knowledge and practices on informed consent in medical practice. World Forensic Festival, Seoul, Korea 2014

NirmalaPerera, Paranitharan P, SanjayaHulathduwa. Defence injuries; A guide for investigators. World Forensic Festival, Seoul, Korea 2014

Perera WNS, Paranitharan P , Perera BPP, Priyadarshani BAM, Madushani MD, Vadysinghe A. Patients knowledge on informed consent in clinical practice, A preliminary study at north Colombo teaching hospital in Sri Lanka. 11 th Indo - Pacific Association of Law, Medicine and Science Congress. October 2013, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Perera WNS , Paranitharan P , Perera BPP, Priyadarshani BAM, Madushani MD, Vadysinghe AN. Public knowledge towards inquest and autopsy: Sri L ankan perspective. 11 th Indo - Pacific Association of Law, Medicine and Science Congress. October 2013, Kuala Lumpur, Malays ia

P.Paranitharan , Hulathduwa SR. Role of forensic histopathology in developing countries; a vision towards the 21 st century. 11 th Indo - Pacific Association of Law, Medicine and Science Congress. October 2013, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Sanjaya Hu lathduwa, K.G.T.D. Bandara, P.Paranitharan . Practices on the use of pesticides among the paddy cultivators in low country dry zone in Sri lanka. 11 th Indo - Pacific Association of Law, Medicine and Science Congress. October 2013, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Paranitharan P , Perera WNS, Hulathduwa SR. Inquest procedure and postmortem examinations; problems and proposed solutions. Annual Scientific Sessions of the Medico - Legal Society of Sri Lanka. September 2013, Colombo

A study on detainees of war: righ ts of detainees, are they preserved? Warushahennadi J, Perera WNS, Paranitharan P. Annual academic sessions of the college of forensic pathologists of Sri Lanka 2013

Hanging death with bound lower extremities; is it homicide? Sangani SDS, Perera WNS, Paranitharan P. Annual academic sessions of the college of forensic pathologists of Sri Lanka 2013

Attitudes and knowledge on autopsy - A view from doctors and medical students. Perera WNS, Paranitharan P , Perera BPP, Edirisinghe PAS. Annual academic s essions of the college of forensic pathologists of Sri Lanka 2013

Role of Forensic Pathologists towards victims of Road Traffic Accidents: New challenges and pitfalls. Paranitharan P , Perera WNS. Annual academic sessions of the college of forensic pat hologists of Sri Lanka 2013

ULMS Perera,SMDPSenereth, P.Paranitharan . A rare presentation of a thoracic aortic aneurysm rupturing into the esophagus. Annual academic sessions of the college of forensic pathologists of srilanka, 2012

Perera WNS, Paranitharan P , Edirisinghe PAS, Bandara KAS, Ranasinghe JADRC. Cross sectional descriptive study - attitudes on postmortem examination among medical students. Annual academic sessions of the college of forensic pathologists of Sri Lanka, 2012

Rajapaks ha WRAS, Paranitharan P, Perera WNS. Prospective study on clinical forensic cases examined at north Colombo teaching hospital: a preliminary study. Annual academic sessions of the college of forensic pathologists of Sri Lanka, 2012

Perera WNS, Paranitharan P . Performing autopsy at night; need for a revisit on the existing medicolegal service. Annual academic sessions of the college of forensic pathologists of Sri Lanka, 2012

Perera BCS, Paranitharan P . The dangers of illegal abortions: a recent case scenario. Annual academic sessions of the college of forensic pathologists of Sri Lanka, 2012

Perera BCS, Perera WNS, Paranitharan P . Is the current compensation law adequate for child injuries and disabilities? Annual scientific sessions of th e medico legal society of Sri Lanka 2012

Rajapaksha WRAS, Perera WPP, Perera WNS, Paranitharan P . Need of a new MLEF to improve the medico – legal system: a recent research experience. Annual scientific sessions of the medico legal society of srilanka 2012

A study on adolescents presented for medico - legal examination with history of ‘sexual abuse’ by ‘relatives’ Edirisinghe PAS, Perera WNS , Paranitharan P, Jayasena AS, Waidyaratne DL, Smarasekara A,9 th Annual Academic Sessions of the College of Forensic Pathologists of Sri Lanka. February 2011, Colombo.

Poster Presentation: A case of child sexual abuse: the untold misery of the medical practitioner, Fernando PTDC, Perera WNS , Paranitharan P , 9 th Ann ual Academic Sessions of the College of Forensic Pathologists of Sri Lanka. February 2011, Colombo.

Poster Presentation, Maternal and fetal conflict; the right to be born, Perera WNS, Paranitharan P , 9 th Annual Academic Sessions of the College of Forens ic Pathologists of Sri Lanka. February 2011, Colombo

Paranitharan P , Perera WNS.Srilankan children; are we providing a child friendly forensic service? Annual scientific sessions of the medico legal society of srilanka 2011

Perera WNS, Paranitharan P , Perera BPP, Edirisinghe PAS, Bandara KAS, SihanadaAAS.Attitude and knowledge towards postmortem examination; a preliminary cross sectional descriptive study Annual scientific sessions of the medico legal society of srilanka 2011

Edirisinghe, P. A.S . , Perera W.N.S ., Paranitharan P , Kitulwatta IDG, Gunathilake LRK, Ranatunga IDJC, Rathnayake WRADTD, Study on knowledge of consent for sexual activity among Kelaniya university entrants. Proceedings of the Annual Scientific Sessions of the Medico - Lega l Society of Sri Lanka.July 2010, Colombo.

A cross sectional study on assessment of risk of elder abuse in outpatient department attendees in a tertiary care government hospital in Sri Lanka

PAS Edirisinghe, P.Paranitharan , WNS Perera , Shehan W illiams, Proceedings of the 10 th Indo - Pacific Congress on Legal Medicine & Forensic Sciences of the Indo - Pacific Association of Law, Medicine and Science, October 2010, India

Maternal death due to illegal abortion; are we ready to reduce maternal m ortality rate, WNS Perera , P.Paranitharan . Proceedings of the 10 th Indo - Pacific Congress on Legal Medicine & Forensic Sciences of the Indo - Pacific Association of Law, Medicine and Science, October 2010, India

Do the print media help the medical scien ce? An analysis of forensic related contents in newspaper articles, P.Paranitharan , WNS Perera , IDJC Ranathunga, WRADTD Rathnayake10 th Indo - Pacific Congress on Legal Medicine & Forensic Sciences of the Indo - Pacific Association of Law, Medicine and Science, October 2010, India

Edirisinghre PAS. Paranithran P , Perera WNS , ShehanWillams. Elder abuse among outpatient department attendees in a tertiary Hospital.Proceedings of the 122 nd Annual Academic Sessions of the Sri Lanka Medical Association, March 2009, Colombo.

A retrospective study of significance given to contents related to Forensic Medicine in Sri Lankan newspapers , P.Paranitharan , WNS Perera, BPP Perera Proceeding of t he Annual Scientific Sessions 2009 of the Medico - Legal Society of Sri Lanka, Colombo

An uncommon method of attempting suicide: stab injury to the abdomen, PereraWNS, Paranitharan P , Rajapaksha WRAS, 8 th Annual Academic Sessions of the College of Forens ic Pathologists of Sri Lanka. October 2009, Colombo

Edirisinghe A., Perera N , Paranitharan P , Perera P. Samarasekera A, A comparative review on children and adolescents presenting for medico - legal examination with a history of ‘sexual activity’ – a s tudy from a tertiary care unit from Sri Lanka. 19 th International Symposium of Australian New Zealand Forensic Science Society, October 2008, Melbourne Australia.

Edirisinghe, P.A.S., Perera W.N.S ., Paranitharan P , Perera B.P.P. Samarasekera A, A comp arative review on children, adolescents and adults presenting for medico - legal examination with a history of ‘sexual activity’ – Is there a difference? A study from Teaching Hospital Ragama.Proceedings of the Annual Scientific Sessions of the Medico - Legal Society of Sri Lanka. September 2008, Colombo

Edirisinghe, P.A.S., Perera W.N.S ., Paranitharan P , Perera B.P.P. Samarasekera A, Waidyarathna DL, Jayasena AS, A Comparative descriptive study on 356 adolescents presented for a Medico – legal examination to Office of the JMOs of Ragama and Anuradhapura, Proceedings of the Annual Academic Sessions 2008 of the College of Forensic Pathologists of Sri Lanka, Colombo

P.Paranitharan, Edirisinghe PAS. Elder abuse, is the medical community in Sri lanka read y to accept the concept and act accordingly. Annual academic sessions of the college of forensic pathologists of srilanka,

Edrisinghe, P.A.S., Perera W.N.S ., Paranitharan P , Perera BPP, Samarasekera A, Waidarathna DL, Jayasena AS A Comparative study on adolescents presented to Ragama and Anuradhapura Teaching Hospitals for medico - legal examination with history of ‘sexual activity’. Research Seminar on Adolescent Reproductive & Sexual Health 29 th & 30 th Nov 2007 at the SLFI, Independence Square, Col

P.Paranitharan , Pollanen MS. Utility of postmortem vitreous biochemistry: revisited. Annual academic sessions of the college of forensic pathologists of srilanka, 2007

Paranitharan P .,Perera B.P.P., Perera W.N.S ., Private practice in Forensic medicine, Proceedings of the Annual Academic Sessions 2005 of the College of Forensic Pathologists of Sri Lanka, Colombo.

Perera W.N.S ., Perera B.P.P., Paranitharan P . A man stabbed his partner to death: Who is responsible for her death? Proceedings of the Annual Academic Sessions 2005 of the College of Forensic Pathologists of Sri Lanka, Colombo

Perera W.N.S ., Abeywickreme W., Samarasekara A., Perera B.P.P., Paranitharan P ., Bandara K.B.A.T, DNA evidence for identification of a highly decomposed dody, Proceedings of the Annual Academic Sessions 2005 of the College of Forensic Pathologists of Sri Lanka, Colombo

Perera B.P.P., Paranitharan P ., Perera W.N.S ., Normal organ weights and the normal right and left ventricular weights in Sri Lankan population, Proceedings of the Annual Academic Sessions 2005 of the College of Forensic Pathologists of Sri Lanka, Colombo

Paranitharan P., Perera W.N.S., Perera B.P.P., Death due to cut injury of neck or strangulation? Proceedings of the Annual Academic Sessions 2005 of the College of Forensic Pathologists of Sri Lanka, Colombo