Pasangi Leyanawanniarachchi

I am an ambitious biology graduate poised to enrich my professional experience in varied sectors while pursuing a master's degree in biology. With a deep-rooted passion for environmental and wildlife conservation, I am particularly drawn to research in zoonotic diseases and marine life preservation. My academic pursuits are complemented by my commitment to community service, notably my ongoing charity work supporting orphans in Sri Lanka. Equipped with robust skills in data management, critical evaluation, and effective communication, I am enthusiastic about contributing to projects that bridge scientific research with conservation efforts and social impact. My goal is to work in dynamic environments that foster innovation, encourage continuous learning, and promote interdisciplinary collaboration.

• Interested in gathering more experience in computer science and IT.
• Hoping to master one more language in the near future.
• Highly interested in research, debating and working on controversial topics and academic areas.
• Always has been keen on writing and reading short stories and novels.
• Great at interacting with children and pet enthusiast.
• Engages in sports such as Tennis, and Badminton.
• Excited to explore new work environments and gain experience in diverse work spaces.

• Certificate & Gold Medal in Mathematics - 05/2016
• Certificate & Gold Medal in Biology - 05/2016
• Certificate of Obtaining distinctions in Biology & Mathematics - 2016/2017

• Age: 22
• Date of Birth: 06/26/2002
• Nationality: Sri Lankan

To become an additional professional with the intent and vision of seeking opportunities that foster intellectual growth, societal impact, and the advancement of conservation efforts. My goal is to apply my diverse skills and knowledge to drive meaningful change and explore new frontiers in both science and the humanities.

• General Hospital, Ratnapura, Sri Lanka, Shadowing a General Physician, 08/2019 - 11/2019 : Assisted and took care of handicapped adult patients., Helped infants and children who needed special care. Took charge of certain sanitation requirements. Helped organizing personal medical records and patient data.
• Old age home, Ratnapura, Sri Lanka, Volunteer worker, 10/2019 - 11/2019: Aided in taking care of the adults and all their medical needs.
• Noble Ray Foundation, Ratnapura, Sri Lanka, Volunteer worker, 11/2019 - Present: Helped raise funds by hosting various small scale charity events., Had to take part in certain 'raising awareness' programs where I had to do public speaking.

• CPR/AED
• FIRST AID
• WHMIS through Acadia University