Lecturer (Probationary), Department of Physiotherapy, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, University of Peradeniya. (July 2023)

Assistant Lecturer, Department of Allied Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo. (May 2023))

Temporary Demonstrator, Department of Physiotherapy, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, University of Peradeniya. (October 2020 – October 2022)

Member, Alumni Association of Department of Physiotherapy, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, University of Peradeniya.

Convocation Award of ‘Alumni Association of the Department of Physiotherapy Prize for Excellence in Clinical Practice in Physiotherapy’, at General Convocation 2019, University of Peradeniya.

Dean’s Award for the Excellence in Academic Performance, 2019.

Award for the Best Research Paper Presentation in the field of Health Sciences and Nursing at SICASH International Conference, 2021.

Rikas A.M.M., Jayasinghe H.C.B., Dasanayaka D.A.R.K., Wadugodapitiya S.I., Yasaratne B.M.G.D. (2022) Effectiveness of an Outpatient Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Lung Diseases – A Pilot Study, Peradeniya University Physiotherapy Congress.

Rikas, A.M.M., Ajmala, H., Hana, M.H.F., Herath, H.M.G.S., Karunaratne, N.G.Y.W., Senarath, M.K.I.D. and Banneheka, B.M.H.S.K., (2021) Effect of General Physical Activity on the Flexibility of Lumbar Spine and Lower Limbs in Healthy Undergraduates: A Cross-Sectional Study. SLIIT Journal of Humanities and Sciences, 2(1), p.19-28.DOI: https://doi.org/10.4038/sjhs.v2i1.3

A.M.M. Rikas, H. Ajmala, M.H.F. Hana, H.M.G.S. Herath, N.G.Y.W. Karunaratne, M.K.I.D. Senarath and B.M.H.S.K. Banneheka, (2021) Effect of Gender and Physical Activity on Flexibility of the Trunk and Lower Body among Students of Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, University of Peradeniya. Health and Society,P oceedings of Peradeniya University International Research Sessions 2021, Sri Lanka, Vol. 23, 11th & 12th November 2021

Senadheera, V. V., Malwanage, K. T., Mayooran, S., Rikas, A. M. M., and Prasanna, A. L. I. (2021). People with physical disabilities in Sri Lanka are in need for the service of community physiotherapists. International Journal Of Community Medicine And Public Health, 8(8), 3799–3804. https://doi.org/10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20213005