Sunil S. De Silva

Professor
Nursing
The Open University of Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka

Professor Nursing
Biography

Mr. B. Sunil S. De Silva 2009 – 2010 Certificate of Teaching in Higher Education Staff Development Course for Probationary Lecturers University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka. 2007 - 2009 Master of Nursing by Research (02 Years full time) Australian Catholic University, Australia. 2004 - 2005 Diploma in Psychological Counseling, National Institute of Social Development, Colombo - Ministry of Social Services and Welfare, Sri Lanka 2002 - 2003 Certificate Course in Psychiatric Nursing, School of Nursing in Mullariyawa - Ministry of Health, Sri Lanka 2003 - 2004 Diploma in Management & Supervision, Post Basic School of Nursing in Colombo - Ministry of Health, Sri Lanka 1999 - 2002 Bachelor of Science in Nursing (2nd Class Upper Division) The Open University of Sri Lanka 1992 - 1996 Diploma in Nursing (03 Years), School of Nursing in Colombo – Ministry of Health, Sri Lanka 2011 - Present Head of the Department / Senior Lecturer in Nursing, Department of Health Sciences, The Open University of Sri Lanka, 2007 - 2009 Aged Care experiences in MEWS Aged Care Facility at Camberwell in Melbourne, Australia. 2006 - 2011 Lecturer in Nursing, Department of Health Sciences, The Open University of Sri Lanka, 2004 - 2006 Nurse Manger (Ward Master), Genitor-Urinary Unit 1 - National Hospital of Sri Lanka 1996 - 2002 Registered Nurse (RN), Cardiology, Neurosurgery Units - National Hospital of Sri Lanka

Research Intrest

Cancer pain Management Nursing Education

List of Publications
De Silva BSS, Rolls C (2010) Health care system and nursing in Sri Lanka An ethnography study Nursing and Health Sciences 12: 33-38.
De Silva BSS (2008) An ethnography study of nurses cancer pain management in Sri Lanka.