Lakshmi reka Clinical pharmacy, Pharmaceutical sciences
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I graduated with a Bachelor of Pharmacy Honours (Second upper) degree from the Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka. As an undergraduate at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, I took modules in pharmaceutical Science (addresses production and development of pharmaceuticals) and pharmacy Practice (offers services to the health care delivery system). After graduation, I joined as a graduate teaching assistant at the Open University as a teaching assistant and then I joined with Department of Pharmacy, University of Ruhuna as a lecturer,
During the past year, as a lecturer, I was responsible for;
• Conducting lectures for all four undergraduate levels on the subjects of Pharmacognosy, Pharmacology, Medicinal chemistry, Hospital and Clinical Pharmacy, Community pharmacy, and pharmaceutical technology.
• Involving in final examination invigilation and entering the marks and grading.
Furthermore, I have more than one year of experience as a clinical pharmacist and community pharmacist at two reputed private hospitals in Sri Lanka. Therefore my teaching methods are really unique as I always try to explore my experiences as a registered pharmacist in Sri Lanka.

Subjects

  • Clinical pharmacology Diploma-Bachelors/Undergraduate

  • Pharmacology and Pharmacognosy Diploma-Bachelors/Undergraduate

Experience

  • Lecturer (Nov, 2022–Present) at Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, University of Ruhuna
    • Conducting lectures for all four undergraduate levels on the subjects of Pharmacognosy, Pharmacology, Medicinal chemistry, Hospital and Clinical Pharmacy, Community pharmacy, and pharmaceutical technology.
    • Involving in final examination invigilation and entering the marks and grading.
    • Coordination of the first-year batch by providing academic support to the first-year undergraduate students.
    • Preparing specifications of the technical evaluation committee, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, University of Ruhuna.
    • Assistance for documentation works of program review.
    • Assistance to organize cultural and religious events in the university.
  • Temporary Demonstrator (Oct, 2020–Jan, 2021) at The Open University of Sri Lanka
    To support the design, development and production of learning and teaching material and
    deliver either across a range of modules or within a subject area.During this study I gain experiences on using Laboratory equipment such as Microscope, desiccator, Muffle furnace, Fluorescence lamp, Soxhlet apparatus (Isolab Germany), Rotary evaporator, Autoclave, Incubator, PH meter, TLC chamber and UV spectrophotometer.
  • Trainee clinical pharmacist (Feb, 2020–Sep, 2020) at Asiri surgical hospital narahenpita
    Immediately After graduation, I registered as a pharmacist in Sri Lankan medical council and practiced as trainee clinical pharmacist in a leading Hospital in Sri Lanka. During this work period, I understood the responsibilities of a pharmacist. I checked prescriptions for errors, ensuring they were appropriate and safe for the individual patient, provided advice on the dosage of medicines and the most appropriate form of medication, which could be by tablet, injection, ointment, or inhaler, and participated in ward rounds to take patient drug histories, make sure medicines are stored appropriately and securely and answer questions about medicines from within the hospital, other hospitals and the general public.

Education

  • M.Phil reading in Pharmaceutical sciences (Oct, 2020–now) from Faculty of medicine, University of Colombo,
  • Bachelor of pharmacy Honours (Feb, 2016–Feb, 2020) from University of Sri Jayawardenepura Sri Lanka–scored Second upp

Fee details

    රු2,000–2,500/hour (US$6.77–8.46/hour)

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