Ruwani Karunarathna BVSc, PhD, Dip ACVM
Past MemberRuwani recently completed her PhD in December 2019. She is currently working in the bacteriology lab at Prairie Diagnostic Services.
Academic Credentials
- BVSc, University of Peredeniya, Sri Lanka, 2012
- PhD, University of Saskatchewan, 2019
- Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Microbiologists (ACVM), bacteriology, 2021
Research Interests
Determination of pathogenic mechanisms of Enterococcus associated chicken embryo mortality and neonatal death
Awards & Scholarships
- 2018: 3rd Place Graduate Student of Merit, Western College of Veterinary Medicine.
- 2017: University Graduate Scholarship (UGS), Univeristy of Saskatchewan
- 2016: 2nd Place Graduate Student Poster Day, Western College of Veterinary Medicine.
- 2015: Saskatchewan Innovation and Opportunity Scholarship.