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Prof. A. Kariyawasam |
Professor in Physiology |
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Department of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya |
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tashiya2004@yahoo.com |
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+94 81 238 9629 |
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Educational /Professional Qualifications |
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Research Interests |
- Cardiovascular and respiratory Physiology
- Occupational health diseases
- Education
- Applied Oral Health
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Service Functions |
- Pulmonary function testing at the Department of Physiology
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Teaching Experience |
Undergraduate |
- Undergraduates of Faculties of Medicine, Dental Sciences and Allied health sciences, University of Peradeniya
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Postgraduate |
- PGIM (Postgraduate institute of Medicine)
- Basic Science course for MS (General Surgery) Part I
- Basic Science course for MS (Dental Surgery) Part I
- PGIS (Postgraduate Institute of Science)
- Human Biology for Medical Physics (PH 531), M.Sc. program, University of Peradeniya
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Positions Held |
- Head of the Department of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya 2010-2012
- Warden of Wijewardena Hall, University of Peradeniya 2006-2011
- Part-time senior Academic sub-warden, Wijewardena Hall, University of Peradeniya 1994-1995
- Senior student counselor, Faculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya 2002-2003
- Coordinator for Senior students counselors of Faculty of Medicine 2003
- Academic Counselor, Faculty of Medicine, 1995/1996 to date
- Senior Treasurer, Medical Faculty Students Union (MFSU) 2007/2008, 2008/2009
- Treasurer - Peradeniya Faculty of Medicine Teachers' Association (PFMTA)- 2013/2014
- Vice-president, Peradeniya Faculty of Medicine Teachers' Association (PFMTA)- 2007/2008
- Vice -president, Alumni association of University of Peradeniya (AAUP)- 2006 - 2010
- President, Sri Lanka Dental Association (SLDA) Kandy Branch 2011
- Social secretary of Kandy society of Medicine (KSM) in 2009
- Chairperson of Student welfare standing committee of Alumni Association of University of Peradeniya (AAUP) 2006-2010
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Faculty, University Committees Representation |
- Secretary, academic affairs and curriculum development committee 2002
- Member of the planning and implementation committee 'X' 2004-2009
- Member of the student academic committee 2006, 2007
- Member of the Faculty Peer review committee 2019
- Member of the Curriculum Coordinating committee -2006
- Member of the Curriculum Development Committee (CDC), Faculty of Medicine 2010-2012
- Member of the students' Scholarship Committee 2006-2012
- Member of the Committee on Fitness to Practice Medicine 2003
- Member of the Faculty Day organizing committee 2002
- Member of the Faculty Infrastructure committee 2004-2006
- Representative of Department to the University Quality assurance cell 2006
- PeMSAA representative to the Alumni Association of University of Peradeniya (AAUP) 2007
- Member of the examination disciplinary committee, Faculty of Dental Sciences 2007
- Preliminary investigation officer - misconduct of a technical officer attached to the Faculty of Dental Sciences 2007
- Cultural event coordinator, Medical Faculty Students Union 2010
- Physical education and sports advisory committee of University of Peradeniya 2010
- Ragging prevention committee of University of Peradeniya 2010
- Member of the Faculty infrastructure endowment fund 2011
- Member of the Faculty finance and planning committee 2011
- Member of Dean's advisory committee member 2010-2012
- Member of the infrastructure sub-committee of establishing School of Advance Medical
- Sciences, Faculty of Medicine 2013
- Ex-co member of Alumni Association of University of Peradeniya (AAUP)2006-2010
- Member of Student welfare sub-committee AAUP 2006-2010
- Member of public relations and alumni welfare sub-committee of AAUP 2008
- Member-University development sub-committee of AAUP 2006
- General convocation 2017, University of Peradeniya member food and beverages committee
- Executive committee member PFMTA 2011
- Council member -Sri Lanka Dental Association (SLDA) Kandy branch 2007
- Member of the social committee - 10th PeMSAA International Medical congress 2010
- Member of the social committee of 30th Annual academic sessions of Kandy Society of Medicine (KSM) 2008
- Member of the Faculty research committee 2009-2012
- Member of the Faculty Higher Degrees Committee 2010-2012
- Member of the Senate Higher Degrees Committee 2011
- Member of CCR implementation group 2006
- Member of Human biology integrated module committee 2006
- Chairperson in Technical evaluation committee (TEC), Faculty of Medicine in 2015
- Member of the Technical Evaluation Committee (TEC), Faculty of the Veterinary Medicine and Animal Sciences, University of Peradeniya in 2013
- Member of Curriculum development sub-committee, Postgraduate diploma in Physiology, PGIM, 2010
- Steering committee member of organizing WHO assisted Public Health Emergency and Disaster Management workshop held at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya in 2005
- Steering committee member of organizing a workshop on skills development for research on road traffic injuries conducted by Road traffic injuries research network in collaboration with the University of Peradeniya, held on 5 January 2006
- Committee representation of Peradeniya University Research Sessions (PURSE)
- Ceremonial and invitation committee- PURSE 2008
- Editorial Committee - PURSE 2009
- Registration and Programme committee - PURSE 2009
- Session coordinator - PURSE 2009, 10.30am -5.30 pm session.
- Registration and Programme committee - PURSE 2010
- Editorial Committee- PURSE 2011
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Other interests |
- Student welfare activities, social services, student councelling, cultural activities
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