Who We Are ?
The Neurology Research Organisational Network (NeuRONet) was founded on the 2nd of October 2025 by a group of specialist neurologists and trainees in neurology, led by Dr. Bimsara Senanayake, Senior Consultant Neurologist, Institute of Neurology, National Hospital of Sri Lanka (NHSL).
The birth of NeuRONet stems from a shared vision and a long-standing research culture at Ward 84, National Hospital of Sri Lanka. Ward 84 is a neurology unit both nationally and internationally recognised for its academic excellence and clinical innovation in neurology.
The network represents a close-knit community of neurologists, physician-scientists, and trainees all past or present mentees of Dr. Bimsara Senanayake who share a vision of collaborative research, mentorship, and scientific advancement. Over the years, under his leadership, this unit has contributed to numerous high-quality research studies, clinical trials, and scientific publications that have influenced neurological practice in Sri Lanka and abroad.
A Legacy of Mentorship and Teamwork
NeuRONet is a collaborative platform dedicated to empowering the next generation of neurologist. By fostering research, education, and partnerships, we drive meaningful progress in neurological health
Our Mission
The Neurology Research Organisational Network (NeuRONet) was founded on the 2nd of October 2025 by a group of specialist neurologists and trainees in neurology, led by Dr. Bimsara Senanayake, Senior Consultant Neurologist, Institute of Neurology, National Hospital of Sri Lanka (NHSL).
Our Vision
The Neurology Research Organisational Network (NeuRONet) was founded on the 2nd of October 2025 by a group of specialist neurologists and trainees in neurology, led by Dr. Bimsara Senanayake, Senior Consultant Neurologist, Institute of Neurology, National Hospital of Sri Lanka (NHSL).
Promote Collaboration
Promote collaboration among neurologists and researchers across institutions and borders.
Encourage Innovation
Encourage innovation in clinical and translational neurological research.
Support Young Investigators
Support young investigators through mentorship, training, and shared resources.
Facilitate Access to Funding
Facilitate access to funding and assist in grant applications, pooled resources, and fundraising initiatives.
Enable Ethical and Administrative Support
Enable ethical and administrative support for member-led research.
Build International Partnerships
Build international partnerships that promote knowledge exchange and collective growth.
Disseminate Research
Disseminate research through newsletters, conferences, and peer-reviewed publications.
Together We Learn, Together We Advance
NeuRONet unites clinicians, researchers, and educators to share knowledge and advance neurological care through continuous collaboration and discovery.
We are proud to have extraordinary people in Our Team.
Dr Bimsara Senanayake
President
Dr Sujarnie Sureshkumar
Joint Secretary
Dr Pavithira Sathiyaseelan
Joint Secretary
Dr Pramith Ruwanpathirana
Treasurer
Dr Shanindra de Alwis
Editor
Dr Arun Rajaratnam
Web Editor
Dr Sudath Ravindra
Executive Committee Member
Dr Pubudu Amarasena
Executive Committee Member
Dr Vithoosan Sahathevan
Executive Committee Member
Dr Dunya Luke
Executive Committee Member
Dr Shania Gunasekara
Executive Committee Member
Dr Ishani Rajapakse
Executive Committee Member
Dr Udari Samarasiri
Executive Committee Member
Dr Chulika Makawita
Executive Committee Member
Reserach Partners
