Senior Lecturer Gr.II From 27.07.1998 – 27.03.2007
Lecturer (Probationary) From 23.11.1992 -26.07.1998
Temporary Lecturer From 05.04.1991 – 22.11.1992
Current positions /Appointments
Head, Department of Anatomy, 2000-2002, 2007-2012 & from 01.08.2018 – to date
Chairperson of Scholarship & Fellowship committee, Faculty of Medicine, University of Jaffna. From 2009 to date
Coordinator for Mentoring Program, Faculty of Medicine, University of Jaffna From 2010 to date
Member of Medical Education cell (MEC),Faculty of Medicine , University of Jaffna
Member of Board of Study in Medical Sciences, Faculty of Graduate studies, University of Jaffna. From 2009 to date
Chairperson for Student Assesments and awards (Criteria 7) of the Programme Review Committee for the Faculty of Medicine, University of Jaffna
Member of the Resource Mobilization Committee of the Center for Gender Equity and Equality, University of Jaffna
Wise President, Faculty of Medicine Teacher’s Association
Past Appointments
Coordinator for Preclinical studies, Faculty of Medicine, University of Jaffna, 2001-2002, 2011-2016
Faculty coordinator for Quality Assuarance Program
Member of the Ethics Review Committee (ERC) from 2014-2019
Representative of the Faculty of Medicine to the Senate of the University of Jaffna
Member, Speciality Board in Anatomy, Postgraduate Institute of Medicine (PGIM) University of Colombo
Faculty Coordinator for Ethenic cohesion under UDG, HETC project
Senior Treasurer Medical Student Union (MSU) 1998-2002
Student counselor, Faculty of Medicine
Member of the advisory committee for PPDS
Member of the Information Technology and Library monitoring and medelopment committee
Full papers
SakunthalamediAmbikaipakan, and Ganesalingam, V.K (1988). Effect of horizontal centrifugation on reproductive biology of Callosobrunchusmaculatus(Fabricius) (Coleoptera : Bruchidae ). VingnanamJournal of Science 3 ; 38-41
Research communicationNational
SakunthalamediAmbikaipakan and Ganesalingam, V.K (1984). Egg laying capacity of three common pests of stored products on some common seeds. Proc. Srilanka Assoc. Adv. Sci. 40 (1): 57.
SakunthalamediAmbikaipakanandGanesalingam, V.K (1985). Effect of horizontal centrifugation on egg laying capacity and survival of Callosobruchusmaculatus (Fab) Proc. SrilankaAssocAdv.Sci41 (1): 81.
SakunthalamediAmbikaipakan, Patmanathan, V.S and Ganesalingam,V.K(1994).Morphological and histological study of breast lumps in patients admitted to GeneralHospital (Teaching ) Jaffna. Proceedings of the Third Annual SessionofJaffnaScienceAssociation. pp 16.
SakunthalamediAmbikaipakan, Pathmanathan, V.S and Ganesalingam,V.K (1995). Clinical features and histological variations of benign breast lumps in patients admitted to GeneralHospital (Teaching) Jaffna. Proceedings of the Fourth Annual Session of Jaffna Science Association. pp 21.
SakunthalamediAmbikaipakan, Susil M Chandi and Ganesalingam, V.K (2000). Histological types of fibroadenoma of the breast and their clinical profile in women. . Proceedings of the Eighth Annual Session of Jaffna Science Association. pp 54.
SakunthalamediAmbikaipakan and Rachel Koshi (2012). Ultrastructural changes in intestinal microvasculature of infant rats after infection with Rotavirus. Proceedings of the nineteenth Annual Sessions
International Conference
NachiketShanker, Suresh Devasahayam, SakunthalamediAmbikaipakan, NithyaNeelakantan and Rachel Koshi (2005). Quantification of ultrastructural changes in the large intestinal microvasculature of monkeys infected with shiga toxin producing E.coli. Proceeding of the 28th Annual conference, Association of Anatomists, Tamil Nadu, India. Pp . 33 – 34
Sakunthalamedi A, Suganthy R, Bindu MS, Kang G and Koshi R (2005). Intestinal microvascular endothelial injury in rotavirus infected neonatal rats. Fourth International Winter Symposium, CMC, Vellore. pp 41
Nachiket S, Suresh D, Sakunthalamedi A, Nithiya N and Rachel K. (2005). Quantitative analysis of endothelial cell swelling and ruffling of luminal membrane. Fourth International Winter Symposium, CMC, Vellore. pp 37
SakunthalamediAmbikaipakan, Nachiket Shankar, Gangdeep Kang and Rachel Koshi. (2006). Ultrastructural changes in the colonic microvasculature of monkeys