Hasantha Gunasekera

Experience

• –present
  Senior Lecturer, Paediatrics & Child Health, University of Sydney

Education

• 2009 
  University of Sydney, PhD
• 2004 
  University of Sydney, MIPH (Hons)
• 2003 
  Royal Australasian College Physicians, FRACP
• 1996 
  University of Sydney, DCH
• 1994 
  University of Sydney, MBBS

Publications

• 2014
  Medical Journal of Australia, Corbett E, Gunasekera H, Isaacs D, Maycock A. Australia’s treatment of refugee and asylum seeker children: the views of Australian paediatricians. 201 (7): 393-398.
• 2014
  Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, Gunasekera H. Ethical dilemmas about orphan drugs for orphan diseases. 50 (8): 656.
• 2014
  Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, Gunasekera H, Tefuarani N, Kilalang C, Amini J, Sobi K, Vuvu J, Duke T. A day on the paediatric wards in Port Moresby, PNG. 50: 494-495.

Grants and Contracts

• 2014
  Centre of Research Excellence Indigenous Children's Healthy Ears

  Role:

  Chief Investigator

  Funding Source:

  National Health and Medical Research Council

• 2013
  Study of Environment on Aboriginal Resilience and Child Health

  Role:

  Chief Investigator

  Funding Source:

  National Health and Medical Research Council

• 2012
  Watchful waiting for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children with acute otitis media

  Role:

  Chief investigator

  Funding Source:

  National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Areas

• Paediatrics (111403)
• Aboriginal And Torres Strait Islander Health (111701)
• Public Health And Health Services (1117)