SOBIKA SIVARASA

Dedicated and detail-oriented nursing professional with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Honors) and a strong academic background. Experienced in community-based health research, undergraduate nursing education, and clinical teaching. Adept at data collection, statistical analysis, and literature reviews.

Attended the 2nd International Conference on Healthy Delights conducted by Faculty of Allied
Health Sciences, University of Jaffna, 12 th December, 2024.

Attended the Pre conference workshop ICHD : conducted by Department of Nursing, Faculty of
Allied Health Sciences, University of Jaffna, 06 th of December, 2024.

Participated the webinar on : Randomised Controlled Trials: Srilanka Association for the
advancement of Science Section A, 08 th of November 2024.

Attended the Case Discussion : Nurses can read scan too! CT Brain Basic Interpretation : National
Neuroscience Institute, Singh Health , 3 rd July, 2024.

Training Course on First Aid (Level 01) : Srilanka Red Cross Society, 2024.

Workshop on Monitoring, Medical Management, Insulin Therapy and Foot Care for Nurses: Jaffna
Medical Association in collaboration with Christian Medical College Vellore, India & Diabetic Centre,
Teaching Hospital Jaffna, 2024.

Workshop on “OSCE Preparation in Midwifery”: General John Kotalawala Defence University,
Srilanka in Collaboration with National Health Service, UK and Anglia Ruskin University, UK, 2024.

Workshop on Vicarious Trauma and Responding to Crisis: Staff Development Centre, University of
Jaffna, Sri Lanka, 2023.

Attended the 1st International Conference on Healthy Delights conducted by Faculty of Allied Health
Sciences, University of Jaffna, 24th August, 2022.

International pre-conference seminar on “Professional Identity Formation of Medical teachers and
medical students: Why Do They Matter in this Disruptive Era?”: Colombo Conference on Medical
education, 2021.

International pre-conference seminar on “Well - Being Matters in Health Sciences Education”:
Colombo Conference on Medical education, 2021.

The Global Blood Pressure Screening Campaign, International Society of Hypertension, Central
province Sri Lanka, 2019.

Extracurricular activities

• Netball, Inter Faculty Games University of Peradeniya - Second place (2019)
• Netball, Zonal Level Games Tournament - Champion (2012)
• Netball, Nawodaya School Sports Competition - Champion (2011)
• Netball, Provincial Level Games Tournament - First Runner up (2009)
• Netball, Zonal Level Games Tournament - First Runner up (2011)
• Netball, District Level Games Tournament - Second Runner up (2008)
• Inter House Athletic Meet-Hurdles (100m), Methodist Girls High School - First place (2010)