Staff Profile

Faculty of Dental Sciences

Faculty of Dental Sciences

University of Peradeniya



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     Department of Basic Sciences
     Faculty of Dental Sciences

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angammanar@dental.pdn.ac.lk

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     +94 081 239 7221, +94 071 016 7100




  Biography:

Dr. Randilini Angammana is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Basic Sciences at the Faculty of Dental Sciences, University of Peradeniya. She earned her Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) degree in 2014 with First Class Honours, topping her batch and receiving seven distinctions. Her exceptional academic performance was recognized with multiple awards, including the M.A.B. Brito Muthunayagam Gold Medal and the SLDA Gold Medal for the Best Student of the Year.
She completed her Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Dental Sciences at Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Japan, supported by the prestigious MEXT Japanese Government Scholarship. During her doctoral studies, she contributed significantly to research in dental sciences, with multiple publications in high-impact journals. Her research interests include craniofacial anatomy, dental histology, and the application of advanced imaging techniques in dentistry.


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 Research Awards, Grants & Patents:

Academic Awards
    General convocation, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka in 2014,
  • M. A. B. Brito Muthunayagam Gold Medal (2014)
  • Gold Medal for Excellence in Restorative Dentistry (2014)
  • Ranjan Abeysinghe Prize for Dental Surgery (2014)
  • SLDA Gold Medal 2013/2014 for the best student of the year received from Sri Lanka Dental Association in June, 2014

  • Scholarships
  • Awarded with MEXT Japanese Government (Monbukagakusho)

  • Awards for research presentations
  • Best oral presentation at the 30th Annual Scientific Sessions of the Collage of Dentistry and Stomatology of Sri Lanka held in 11th-12th march,2017 in Colombo, Sri Lanka

 Research Interests

  • Anatomical variations
  • Developmental anatomy
  • Dental Anatomy
  • Histology
  • Image anatomy (Radiographic/ CBCT)


  •  Ongoing Research Projects

  • Evaluation of course and morphology of inferior alveolar canal in a Sri Lankan population using CBCT.
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  • Evaluation of the usage, knowledge, attitudes, and perceptions on artificial intelligence
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  • Undergraduate projects:
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     Research Enrolment and Opportunities

    I am available for collaborative research







     Publications (Recent)

    1. S H S Sineka, H M R W Angammana, D P Y Buddhika, S Y W Amaradiwakara, B M H S K Banneheka. Anatomical Variations of Gonadal Veins in Sri Lankan Cadavers: A Case Series. Sri Lanka Anatomy Journal 2023; 7(1): 50-55. DOI: https://doi.org/10.4038/slaj.v7i1.182 (Print ISSN: 2550-2832)

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