Teaching & Training done by Department of Mycology
- Training site for Post-Graduate Institute for Medicine, University of Colombo, Colombo for,
• Trainees in MD Venereology since 2013
• Trainees in MD Paediatrics since 2013
• Trainees in MD Dermatology since 2013
• Trainees in Diploma in Medical Microbiology since 2014
• Trainees in Diploma in Clinical Microbiology since 2014
• Trainees in MD Microbiology since 2014
- Training site for undergraduate medical studentsfrom,
• University of Colombo
• Sir John Kothalawala Defense University
- Training site for MLS trainees from,
• University of Peradeniya
• University of Ruhuna
• University of Sri Jayewardenepura
• Sir John Kothalawala Defense University - Training site for MLT trainees, MLT training school, Colombo, Peradeniya and Kalutara
Conducting examinations
- Co-ordinating and preparation site for examinations conducted by Post Graduate Institute of Medicine, University of Colombo, Colombo
• Member of the MCQ Core Group for Bacteriology & Mycology since 2013.
• Examiner for Diploma in Medical Microbiology since 2016.
• Examiner for MD in Medical Microbiology since 2017.
- Co-ordinating and preparation site for Higher National Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology examination conducted by Ministry of Health for
• Colombo MLT Training School
• Peradeniya MLT Training School
• Kalutara MLT Training Schools
Dissertation supervision for post MD trainees from Post Graduate Institute of Medicine, University of Colombo, Colombo• Antifungal susceptibility pattern of Candida spp. isolated from Sri Lankan patients – 2015
• Clinico-mycological profile of dermatophyte infections in two dermatology clinics at NHSL and LRH Sri Lanka and in-vitro antifungal susceptibility testing of the isolates to commonly used antifungal agents – 2016
• The clinical significance of colonization of respiratory tract by Candida species in intubated patients – a single centre study – 2017
• Chromoblastomycosis in Sri Lanka; causative agents and in vitro susceptibility test results – 2019
• Clinical and Microbiological Pattern of Intertrigo in Sri Lanka – 2019
• Antifungal sensitivity of common zygomycetes species isolated from sino-nasal specimens in Sri Lanka 2013- 2021
Prospectus revision for Post Graduate Institute of Medicine, University of Colombo, Colombo
• Diploma in Medical Microbiology 2023
• MD Microbiology 2021
• Post MD Medical Mycology 2022
Quality control
Quality control laboratory for National Medicine Regulatory Authority