Curriculum Vitae

Anuradha Perera

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1.

i. Name in Full:

Mrs.–PATHIRAGE ANURADHA DILRUKSHI PERERA

ii. Name with Initials: P.A.D PERERA

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2.

i. Postal Address

772/7,

Indrajothi Mawatha,

Battaramulla.

ii. Contact Phone Number: 0715907877/0112884489

iii. Email address : anudilrukshi@pdn.ac.lk

anuperera.usjp@gmail.com

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3. Date of Birth & Age

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9

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7

Age

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4. Civil Status - Married

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5.

i. Whether citizen of Sri Lanka

Citizen by descent

ii. National Identity Card No: 875910264 V

iii. Passport No -N 3028857

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6. Primary & Secondary Education – Gothami Balika Vidyalaya, Colombo 10

G.C.E 0/L(2003) – 9 A 1 C

· Buddhism -A

· Mathematics-A

· Sinhala Language & Literature –A

· English –A

· Science & Technology -A

· Social Studies –A

· Western Music –A

· Commerce –A

· Geography –A

· English Literature –C

G.C.E A/L(2006)- 1 A 2 C (Z.Score 1.4689) – 1^st attempt

· Biology –A

· Chemistry-C

· Physics –C

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1. University Education

Degree/Diploma, etc & Name of University	From	To	Course followed	Date of Final Exam. & Results (Give Class/Grade)
Special Degree-University of Sri Jayewardenepura	2007	2011	B.Sc. Nursing	2011-12-03 1st year- 2^nd Class upper 2^nd year- 2^nd Class upper 3^rd Year- 1^st class 4^th year -2^nd Class Lower Overall Class -2^nd Class upper Overall G.P.A-3.4788 Overall Rank Batch 2006/7 – 01(Batch Top)

2. Academic Distinctions, Scholarships, Medals, Prizes etc.

Academic Distinctions

• Fundamentals of Nursing- Distinction
• Psychosocial aspects of Nursing-Distinction
• Pathology- Distinction
• Community Health Nursing- Distinction
• Nutrition & Dietetics - Distinction
• Research and Statistics- Distinction

Scholarships

Full Scholarship as a Transferred student – Linnaeus Pulmar Project, Kiristianstad University, Sweden 2012 January 20 –April 16^th Special Training in – Primary Health Care, Pediatric, Obstetric Nursing (Clinical Training In the community, University, Hospital ,Primary Health Care Units in Kristianstad)

3. Research Publications

No	Description
1	Research Thesis Titled – Relationship between the weight gain of the mother and birth weight of the infant and the knowledge about nutrition during pregnancy, among pregnant mothers attending to CSTH, 2011.

Articles in refereed journals (Local & International) & Abstracts

No	Description
	Local Oral Presentation- Perera P.A.D, Perera R .R,Relationship between birth weight of the infant and the knowledge about nutrition during pregnancy among pregnant mothers attending to CSTH at the proceedings of 1^st International Research Conference (oral Presentations), Sri Lanka Foundation Institute, May 2013. (Oral and abstract presentation) http://www.bioinquirer.com/publication.html
	International Perera P.A.D, Perera R .R,Relationship between weight gain, birth weight of the infant and the knowledge about nutrition during pregnancy among pregnant mothers attending to CSTH at the proceedings of 2^nd Australian Nursing and Midwifery Conference, NSW , Australia 2015 (October 15,16 (Oral and abstract presentation) http://www.nursingmidwiferyconference.com.au/index.php Perera P.A.D, Perera R .R,”food myths during pregnancy during pregnancy among pregnant mothers attending to CSTH at the proceedings of Commonwealth Nurses and Midwives conference in London, UK, 2016(March 12,13). (Oral and abstract presentation) http://www.commonwealthnurses.org/conference2016/Documents/Conference2016BookofAbstracts.pdf · Madushan R.P.A.B.T, Perera P.A.D, Perera A. ” The Knowledge regarding leprosy in school children attending selected state schools in Moratuwa’’at the proceedings of Annual Worldwide Nursing Conference , Singapore (18,19 July)2016 ((Oral and extended abstract presentation) DOI 10.5176/2315-4330_WNC16.51

10. Research Interests

· Nursing Education

· Community Health Nursing

· Obstetrics and Gynecological Nursing

· Nursing in Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)

11. Professional qualifications

· B.Sc (Hons) in Nursing (special), University of Sri Jayewardenepura

Lecturer (Probationary)

Department of Nursing,

Faculty of Allied Health Sciences,

University of Peradeniya

· Registered Nurse (SLNC)- Sri Lanka Nursing Council

Batch Coordinator

· B.Sc Nursing 14/15 – Nursing- University of Peradeniya

Module Coordinator – Department of Nursing, University of Peradeniya

· Adult Nursing I

· Community Health Nursing II

· Nursing Theory & Practice II

· Adult Nursing 2

· Maternity Nursing 1

Committee Member- Student Welfare & advisory Committee (SWAC)

Faculty of Allied Health Sciences – University of Peradeniya

Committee Member- Ceremonial Committee

i- PURSE 2017 – University of Peradeniya

Undergraduate research supervision

· Project titled “Awareness and attitudes regarding needle stick injuries among the nursing students of the faculty of Allied Health Sciences in the University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka” by R.A.P. Hansani- AHS/10/NUR/071

· Project titled Knowledge and attitude regarding lifestyle modifications and follow up care in patients after a coronary heart disease in a Government, Semi government and a Leading private hospital in Sri Lanka- Comparative study” by N. Kumara –AHS/11/NUR/69 – On Going study

12. Other Professional qualifications

• Certificate Programme in Academic Integrity Skills & Values – University Of Auckland, New Zealand in 2015 (On-Line training Progarmme).
• Certificate Programme “Induction Program for Academic Staff” conducted by University of Peradeniya May to August 2016.
• Certificate Programme on” Postgraduate Research series” in December 2016 at University of Uttara Malaysia
• Work shop participation on “Writing for publications” by chief editor Prof Roggers Journal of Advance Nursing, Australia, 2016.
• Work shop participation on Programme Delivery and Assessment methods (By Dr Kithsiri Edirisinghe,(MBBS,MSc,MD (Medical administration)Master Trainer (Austarlia), TAE( auratlia)Cert.IVLP(USA)
• Work shop Participation on “Open Distance Learning and Developing Learning Materials” by Dr Gayathri Jayethilake, PhD, Education, Faculty of Education, OUSL.

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11. . Proficiency in Languages – IELTS – Listening 7.5 , Reading 6, Writing 6, Speaking 7, Overall band score 6.5

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12. (a) Present occupation

Lecturer(Probationay) – Department of Nursing, University of Peradeniya

From April 2016 to date

1. (b) Previous Employments

Designation	Department/Institution	From To
Lecturer / Programme coordinator (Academic) Visiting Lecturer Lecturer	International Institute of Health Sciences International Institute of Health Sciences Kaatsu Internatinal University	2012 October-2014 – September 2014 September- 2015 March January 2015- April 2016

13. Memberships in Professional Organizations/ Journals

· Member- Sri Lanka Nurses Association(SLNA)

· Member- Graduate Nurses Association Sri Lanka(GNFL)

· Registered Nurse ( Sri Lanka Nursing Council)

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14. Extra-Curricular Activities (University, National & International level)

International-

· Royal Australian Chemical Institute – Australian National Chemistry quiz-2003- Junior Division – High Distinction

· Royal Australian Chemical Institute – Australian National Chemistry quiz-2005- Senior Division – Distinction

University-

• Inter faculty sports meet 2008 - women 4×100m – 2nd Place
• Inter faculty sports meet 2008 – women 200 m -3^rd place
• Committee member –“ Vedasa” Medical exhibition 2009 – First aid module
• Organizing committee – blood Donation Faculty blood donation campaign
• Captain – Paramedical Netball team - 2008-2010 ( Runners up 2010)

15. Any other relevant particulars (not included above)

· Teaching Experience- 2 Years as a full time lecturer for Undergraduates- at IIHS

· Programme Coordinator(Academic)- at IIHS

· Coordinator- Bio Inquirer on line magazine at IIHS 2013

· Clinical Coordinator – Diploma in General Nursing Programme, Deakin ,Australia

· Zonal sports meet 1999 – Boralla Educational Division – 1^st place under 13 long jump

· Zonal sports meet 1997– Jayawardenepure Educational Division – 2^st place under 11 long jump

· Championship – 1997,1999,2000 school sports meet

· Provincial sport meet(1996-7) - Represented the Jayewardenepura Educational Division – long jump under 11

· Provincial sport meet(1999-2005) - Represented the Boralla Educational Division - under 13 long jump

· Junior prefect -2001 – Gothami Blaika Vidayalaya, Colombo 10

· Senior prefect -2005 – Gothami Blaika Vidayalaya, Colombo 10

· Member – Quiz circle - Gothami Blaika Vidayalaya, Colombo 10

· Girl Guide- 1999-2003

· Captain school Net ball team-2001-2002

· Western Music – “IWMS” Examination Qualifications Up To Senior Certificate Level

· Represented school at invitees school sport meets (1999-2006)

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