Summary
Final year medical undergraduate at the University of Kelaniya with a multidisciplinary background spanning healthcare, research, and technology. Experienced in academic research, data analysis, biostatistics, and Geographic Information Systems (GIS), with a strong interest in applying technology and data driven approaches to healthcare. Demonstrated skills in scientific communication, project management, and leadership, complemented by professional experience in graphic design and content creation.
Education
University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka
Expected Sept 2026Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery – MBBS
- Extracurricular Activities: Captain of the English Debating Team
St. Anne's College, Kurunegala, Sri Lanka
- Academics: G.C.E. Advanced Level (Biology Stream) – 3As (Island Merits)
- Extracurricular Activities: Secretary of the Media Unit, Captain of the Senior English Debating Team
Research & Publications
Screen time utilization among medical undergraduates and its impact on academic performance: a study at the University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka
Details: Poster presentation at the SLMA 137th Anniversary International Medical Congress. Published in The Ceylon Medical Journal (Volume 69, S).
Date: August 18, 2024
Certifications
Biostatistics in Public Health Specialization
The Johns Hopkins University (via Coursera)
Issued: May 2025
ID: 5UVEV4X8J5CR
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in Healthcare
University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka
Issued: May 2025
Experience
Freelance Graphic Designer & Content Writer
Self-Employed
- Collaborated remotely with a diverse portfolio of international clients to deliver high quality visual concepts, graphic design solutions, and written content.
- Managed end to end project workflows, from initial client consultation and requirement gathering to final delivery, ensuring strict adherence to deadlines.
Leadership & University Involvement
Committee Member, Faculty Media Unit
2023 – 2024Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya
- Collaborated with peers to manage internal and external faculty communications, event coverage, and digital content creation.
- Utilized creative and technical skills to support the unit's initiatives and enhance the faculty's public presence.
Member, Curricular Committee
Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya
- Actively attended board meetings alongside faculty leadership to discuss, review, and evaluate the medical curriculum.
Honors & Awards
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2nd Runners-up, Debating
Inter-university Debating Competition
July 2024
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Championship, Debating
Prof. Carlo Fonseka Memorial Debating Competition
November 2021
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Best Reality Announcer (English), All Island
Eagle Awards
September 2018
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National Level 2nd Runners-up, Oratory (Impromptu)
Ministry of Education, Sri Lanka
June 2018