EDUCATION RESOURCES
Biochemistry Practicals for Advanced Level Students
“Ayubowewa” Rupavahini Educational Programme Series
“Ayubowewa” Rupavahini Educational Programme Series
As a part of public image-building activities and dissemination of health messages to the public during the 30th Anniversary, the Celebration committee embarked on showcasing faculty academia in health promotions of the National Television Rupawahini. Dr. Samitha Prasanna Arachcige, an alumnus and TV presenter of the Health programme “Ayubowewa” Coordinated the event. The health messages were shot at the faculty premises and the following academics appeared in the programme which was telecasted over several months.
- Anatomy Department - Prof. Aranjan Karunanayake, Dr. K. A Salvin, Dr. Prasad Fernando
- Biochemistry Department - Prof. Sureka Chackrewarthy, Prof. P. B Galhena
- Physiology Department - Prof. Deepthi de Silva. Dr.D. Kottahachchi
- Family Medicine Department - Prof. Kumara Mendis
- Forensic Medicine Department - Prof. Indira Kitulwatte, Prof. Anuruddhi Edirisinghe
- Microbiology Department - Prof. Sunil Chandra, Dr. Nadeesha Badanasinghe
- Parasitology Department - Dr. N.H Manamperi, Prof. N. K Gunawardena
- Surgery Department - Dr. Nalinda Munasinghe
Prof. Kumara Mendis
Prof. Deepthi de Silva & Dr. Nalinda Munasinghe
Dr. Nadeesha Badanasinghe
Health Education Publication
As one of the main public educational activities of the 30th Anniversary Celebration committee published two books titled “Weda Vidu Danumai-Suwabara Deviyai II” and “ Hademu Wademu Suwen Sitimu” in Sinhala Language for adults and school children. The book covered many topics related to the COVID pandemic as well as important medical and psychosocial aspects of healthy living. Academic in the faculty contributed to this publication while Sinhala Language expert Prof. Dalabandara attended to language corrections. The cover page and inside artworks were done by students of the faculty. This activity was Co-chaired by Prof. Nirmala Perera and Dr Lakmini Wijesuriya. The Alumni’s Association and the faculty-sponsored the printing.
