He was graduated as a Doctor of Medicine in 1956 and initially worked for government hospitals of Galle, Colombo, & Karawanella. Later in 1958, he joined the academic staff of the Colombo Medical School as a junior lecturer.
Subsequently, he held the positions of Professor of Forensic Medicine of the University of Colombo, Head of the Department of Forensic Medicine, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine before becoming the Vice Chancellor of the Colombo University. He has also served as the Chairman of the National Dangerous Drugs Control Board, and as the Director of the Institute of Indigenous Medicine of the University of Colombo.
He was educated at Nalanda College Colombo and Mahinda College Galle. During the time he spent as a school boy at Mahinda College, Kodagoda was able to keep an unbreakable record in the A/L bio history of Sri Lanka obtaining 396 marks.
References
"A post-war challenge for Sri Lanka: Dismantling the LTTE overseas and rebuilding a Sri Lankan identity". Sri Lanka Guardian. 4 August 2010. Retrieved 4 April 2011.
"National Tree and National Flower: how they came to be selected". "The Island" by UPALI NEWSPAPERS (PVT) LTD. December 13, 2010. Retrieved 4 April 2011.
National Awards Conferred by His Excellency the President of Sri Lanka
January 26, 2023
nandadasa, kodagoda, this, article, includes, list, references, related, reading, external, links, sources, remain, unclear, because, lacks, inline, citations, please, help, improve, this, article, introducing, more, precise, citations, 2017, learn, when, remo. This article includes a list of references related reading or external links but its sources remain unclear because it lacks inline citations Please help to improve this article by introducing more precise citations May 2017 Learn how and when to remove this template message Deshamanya Professor Nandadasa Kodagoda MRCP MD was the former Vice Chancellor of the University of Colombo Deshamanya Professor Nandadasa KodagodaBorn31 October 1929Hikkaduwa Sri LankaDied2 August 1997ColomboNationalitySri LankanEducationMahinda College GalleOccupation s Vice Chancellor ProfessorKnown forVice Chancellor of the University of ColomboSpouse s Ratnavali Kodagoda nee de Costa ChildrenGethani Ajith YasanthaHe was graduated as a Doctor of Medicine in 1956 and initially worked for government hospitals of Galle Colombo amp Karawanella Later in 1958 he joined the academic staff of the Colombo Medical School as a junior lecturer Subsequently he held the positions of Professor of Forensic Medicine of the University of Colombo Head of the Department of Forensic Medicine Dean of the Faculty of Medicine before becoming the Vice Chancellor of the Colombo University He has also served as the Chairman of the National Dangerous Drugs Control Board and as the Director of the Institute of Indigenous Medicine of the University of Colombo He was educated at Nalanda College Colombo and Mahinda College Galle During the time he spent as a school boy at Mahinda College Kodagoda was able to keep an unbreakable record in the A L bio history of Sri Lanka obtaining 396 marks References Edit A post war challenge for Sri Lanka Dismantling the LTTE overseas and rebuilding a Sri Lankan identity Sri Lanka Guardian 4 August 2010 Retrieved 4 April 2011 National Tree and National Flower how they came to be selected The Island by UPALI NEWSPAPERS PVT LTD December 13 2010 Retrieved 4 April 2011 National Awards Conferred by His Excellency the President of Sri Lanka Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Nandadasa Kodagoda amp oldid 1115080754, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
