Ms. S.B.H.P. Kumari

B. Pharm (Hons) (KDU)

Lecturer (Probationary)

Department of Pharmacy

Analyst (Pharmacovigilance) at IQVIA Solutions (Sri Lanka) Pvt Ltd.

Pharmacist at University Hospital, Kotelawala Defence University, Werahera (2017 –
2018)

Demonstrator at Department of Pharmacy, Faculty of Health Sciences, Open University
of Sri Lanka, Nawala.(2018 – 2020)Conducted the practicals delivered by the Department of Pharmacy, Faculty of Health Science, Open University, Sri Lanka, for the modules Physical Pharmacy,Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Biotechnology & Genetic Engineering,Biochemistry, Pharmacognosy I and II.

Lecturer in Pharmaceutical Sciences at CINEC campus, Malambe 2020/3/16
-Coordinator for the module General Cosmaceutics for the BSc (Hons) Cosmetic
Science Undergraduates, Faculty of Health Sciences, CINEC Campus
-Coordinator for the module Physical Pharmacy for the BSc (Hons) Industrial
Pharmaceutical Sciences undergraduates, Faculty of Health Sciences, CINEC
Campus
-Teaching and conducting practicals for the subject modules; General
Cosmaceutics, Human Biology, Physical Pharmacy, Industrial Pharmaceutics and
Inorganic chemistry
-Teaching and conducting practicals for the Advanced Certificate Course in
Cosmetic Science and Advanced Certificate Course in Pharmacy Practice.
-Developed laboratory practical manuals for Physical Pharmacy and General
Cosmaceutics

Visiting Lecturer at Management and Science University (MSU), for the module
Pharmacology conducted for Bio-medical Science undergraduates. (2018)

 Delivering lectures under the module “Pharmacology and toxicology/SPH2014”
for the undergraduates of Bachelor of Biomedical Science (Hons) at
Management and Science University (MSU), 2018. This was the basic
pharmacology and toxicology essential for biomedical science field

 Visiting Lecturer at Management and Science University (MSU), for the module
Neuropharmacology conducted for Bio-medical Science undergraduates. (2018 & 2019)

 Delivering lectures under the module “Neuropharmacology/PHC20204c” for the
undergraduates of Bachelor of Biomedical Science (Hons) at Management and
Science University (MSU), 2018 and 2019.

Visiting lecturer for the subject ‘Marketing and Regulation of Drugs’ for the
undergraduates of Biosystems Technology Degree of the Faculty of Technology,
Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka, 2023, 2024

 Visiting lecturer for the subject ‘Pharmaceutical Technology’ for the undergraduates of
Biosystems Technology Degree of the Faculty of Technology, Sabaragamuwa University
of Sri Lanka, 2023, 2024

Teaching Pharmacognosy I, Law and Ethics for Pharmacy, Pharmacology

Session writing for the course books of Open University of Sri Lanka for the
undergraduate degree of Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons) (which will soon be published as
books with ISBN numbers)

Course book: Medicinal Chemistry

Sessions Written: Anticonvulsants, Medicinal Chemistry on Antivirals

Course book: Pharmaceutical Technology II

Sessions Written: Nasal and Otic Preparations

Course book: Pharmaceutical Microbiology I

Session Written: Preservation of products using Anti-Microbial Agents

Course book: Clinical Pharmacy I

Session Written: Parenteral Nutrition

Course book: Community Pharmacy

Session Written: Setting up a Medical Store and Waste management

Kumari S.B.H.P., Jayawardana H.M.N.S., Raveendrakumar S., Fernandopulle B.M.R.,
“Household medicine utilization and disposal practices; a survey conducted in ‘Werahera
South’ ‘Grama Niladari’ Division, Sri Lanka”, Conference Proceedings, 10th International
Research Conference, Kotelawala Defence University, 2017.

Senarathne RN, Silva NS, Mallawaarachchi RY, Hasanthi MMPM, De Silva HHVKN, Kumari
SBHP, et al.. Pilot Study, Antihypertensive Prescription Analysis of Hypertensive Patients
at Community Pharmacy Outlet; Sri Lankan Perspectives. CINEC Academic Journal.
2020;4:49–52. DOI: http://doi.org/10.4038/caj.v4i0.33

Bandara PM, Malhamiarachchi OH, Mendis PA, Weerakondaarachchi YD, Weligalle PM,
De Silva HHVKN and Kumari SBHP., “Analysis of antibiotic prescription patterns at
Community Pharmacy Outlets; A multi Centered Study”, CINEC Academic Journal,2022;
5(2) : 1-5. DOI: http://doi.org/10.4038/caj.v5i2.102

Perera K.L.C., Chamara B.A.D.E., Amarasinghe W.K., Ariyadasa M.A.C.T., Masimbula, De
Silva H.H.V.K.N., Kumari S.B.H.P.,” Evaluation of practice Self-Medication among Allied
Health Science undergraduates of Sri Lanka, Therapeutic & Toxicity Implications, CINEC
Academic Journal 2022; 5 (2): 23-9.DOI: http://doi.org/10.4038/caj.v5i2.106

Amarasinghe S, Wanniarachchi P.K., Kumari S.B.H.P., De Silva S.,Gunahettige M.,De Silva
H.H.V.K.N., “Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices on dietary Supplements among Allied
Health Science undergraduates in Sri Lanka” CINEC Academic Journal2023; 6 ( I), DOI:
10.4038/caj.v6i1.115

Poster presentation on “Household medicine utilization and disposal practices; a survey
conducted in ‘Werahera South’ ‘Grama Niladari’ Division”, Sri Lanka at Annual Scientific
Sessions 2018, organized by the Pharmaceutical Society of Sri Lanka.

Poster presentation on “Anrtihypertensive prescription analysis of hypertensive patients
at community pharmacy outlet; Sri Lankan perspectives”- CINEC Student Reseach
Symosium, 2020.

Poster presentation on Analysis of antibiotic prescription patterns at Community
Pharmacy Outlets; A multi Centered Study”- CINEC Student Reseach Symosium, 2020.

Poster presentation on “Evaluation of practices on self-medication among Allied Health
Science Undergraduates of Sri Lanka, Therapeutic & Toxicity Implications” at CINEC
Student Research Symposium 2021.

Oral presentation on “Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices on dietary Supplements
among Allied Health Science undergraduates in Sri Lanka” at CINEC Student Research
Symposium 2022

Amarasinghe S, Wanniarachchi P.K., Kumari H.P., De Silva S.,Gunahettige M.,De Silva
H.H.V.K.N., Oral presentation on “Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices on dietary
Supplements among Allied Health Science undergraduates in Sri Lanka” at 3 rd CINEC
International Research Symposium 2022

Registered Pharmacist at Sri Lanka Medical Council (SLMC); Registration No: 10859
Certificate of proficiency as a pharmacist offered by Ceylon Medical College Council

Outstanding speechcrafter under the Speechcraft® Education Program – Season 16
conducted by the Word-Blasters Toastmasters Club.