| 1990 |
M.B.B.S., Bachelor of Medicine,
Bachelor of Surgery |
North Colombo Medical College, Sri Lanka |
| 1993 |
M.S. in Biological Sciences |
University of Oregon, Oregon, USA |
| 1998 |
Ph.D. in Biological Sciences |
University of Oregon, Oregon, USA |
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Thesis: Genetics, ecology, and conservation of the
Asian elephant |
| 1998 - 1999 |
Postdoctoral Research Scientist |
University of Oregon, Oregon, USA |
| 1999 - 2002 |
Postdoctoral Research Scientist |
Columbia University, New York, USA |
| 2002 - 2004 |
Associate Research Scientist |
Columbia University, New York, USA. |
| 2003 - 2004 |
Adjunct Assistant Professor |
Columbia University, New York, USA |
| 2002 - now |
Program Coordinator |
Applied Wildlife Science, Wildlife Trust, USA |
| 2004 - now |
Adjunct Associate Research Scientist |
Columbia University, New York, USA. |
| 2004 - now |
Scientist and Trustee (Chair) |
Centre for Conservation and Research, Sri Lanka |
| 2005 - now |
Research Associate |
National Zoological Park, Smithsonian Institution, USA |