OVERVIEW

The Medical E-Library of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya, is a forward-thinking digital learning hub designed to support self-directed, assignment-based learning as envisioned in the “Beyond 2004” curriculum. It plays a central role in shaping the modern medical graduate by offering a wide range of electronic learning resources, high-speed internet access, and dedicated support throughout the MBBS program.


THE E-LIBRARY TODAY: A SMART LEARNING ECOSYSTEM
With the launch of the E-Library Extension, the resource centre has grown both in capacity and capability. It now facilitates:
  • Digital literacy training for new entrants
  • Expanding Digital Literacy and application of Artificial intelligence in undergraduate education through Personal Professional Development (PPD) module
  • Access to digital journals and medical databases
  • Online research platforms - for CLR projects
  • Interactive spaces for collaborative learning - Moodle and Perusall
  • Computer-based formative and summative assessments
  • Open access use for academic and non-academic staff

The Medical E-Library proudly serves as a cornerstone of academic innovation, supporting future doctors and educators in an ever-evolving digital world.



Head of the E-library

Dr. Senani Samarasinghe

Head / Lecturer
 
 headelib@med.pdn.ac.lk
  +94 77 268 9724
   



Ms. Udeshika Tilakaratne
Systems Analyst
 udeshika.tilakaratne@med.pdn.ac.lk


Mr. D.B. Ekanayake
Staff Technical Officer
 dayanb@med.pdn.ac.lk


Mr. J.P.K. Sumanaratne
Technical Officer
 jayantha.sumanarathne@med.pdn.ac.lk


Mr. W.M. Rathnayake
Laboratory Attendant
 rathnayake.banda@med.pdn.ac.lk

 

 

 Copyright ©2021-2026 | Faculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya | All Rights Reserved.