BIOGRAPHY

Dr. YAUD Karunarathne currently work as a senior lecturer of Institute of Indigenous Medicine, University of Colombo who received her BAMS degree in 2007 from IIM and obtained her Ms (Ay) postgraduate degree in Obstetrics & Gynecology in Ayurveda from Banaras Hindu University, India.

Qualifications, Fellowships and Certifications

  • PhD Scholar 2015

    PhD Scholar

    Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Colombo

  • MS (Ay) 2010 – 2013

    MS (Ay)

    Banaras Hindu University, India

  • BAMS (Hon) 2007

    BAMS (Hon)

    IIM , University of Colombo

  • Certificate course on Presentation, Public Speaking and Writing Skills 2015

    Certificate course on Presentation, Public Speaking and Writing Skills

    National Centre for Advanced Studies (NCAS), Sri Lanka

  • SEDA (Staff and Educational Development Association) 2015

    SEDA (Staff and Educational Development Association)

    SEDA (Staff and Educational Development Association) under the Professional Development Named Award Learning, Teaching and Assessing (Aligned with Descriptor 2 of the UK Professional Standards Framework)

  • Diploma in Yoga 2012

    Diploma in Yoga

    Banaras Hindu University, India

  • Diploma in Psychology (Distinction Pass) 2003

    Diploma in Psychology (Distinction Pass)

    Sri Lanka National Institute of Professional Counselors, Sri Lanka

  • Higher Certificate in Guidance and Counseling (Honors Pass) 2003

    Higher Certificate in Guidance and Counseling (Honors Pass)

    Sri Lanka National Institute of Professional Counselors, Sri Lanka

Positions

  • .2018

    Member of Subcommittee for Formulation of Manual on Ayurvedic Institutions – Teaching Hospital, Sri Lanka

    Teaching Hospital, Sri Lanka

  • .2018

    Member of committee of MCQ construction and blue printing

  • 20172015

    Member of Editorial board – Students handbook

    Institute of Indigenous Medicine, University of Colombo

  • 2015.

    Member of organizing committee of Orientation Programme for the Academic year – 2014/2015

    Institute of Indigenous Medicine

  • .2015

    Member of Editorial board – Research project of level IV (BAMS/BUMS)

  • .2015

    Member of Research paper review and editorial committee, 3rd National symposium on Traditional Medicine,

    Institute of Indigenous Medicine, University of Colombo

  • Present2014

    Clinical Coordinator – 4th BAMS

    Institute of Indigenous Medicine, University of Colombo

  • .2014

    Member of Strengthening Soft Skills – HETC Project

    Institute of Indigenous Medicine, University of Colombo

  • .2009

    The Field Survey – Dambana and The Gynecological Clinic – District Ayurveda Hospital, Bibila, organized by The Department of Prasuti Tantra Kaumarabhritya

    Institute of Indigenous Medicine & The district Ayurveda Hosital, Bibila

  • .2007

    Member of Organizing committee – Institutional workshop on “Personality and Ayurveda” for Ayurveda Medical Officers and Ayurveda Medical Students,

    Institute of Indigenous Medicine

  • .2007

    Resource person in the health camp for drug addicted women

    Organized by National Dangerous Drug Control Board