Prof. D A Ranasinghe Memorial Oration 2026

This annual oration marks the contribution made by Prof. D A Ranasinghe to
reproductive health in Sri Lanka. The Prof. D A Ranasinghe oration 2026 was held in the 59th
Annual Academic Congress of the SLCOG at the Grand Ballroom, Marino Beach Hotel,
Colombo. The orator was Dr Janakie Karunasinghe, who spoke on the topic.
“Too Young to Bear”
The session was chaired by Prof Jayantha Jayawardana (Patron-SLCOG), Prof Frank Louwen
(Chief Guest), Dr John Tait (Guest of Honour), Dr Ravi Chandran (Special Guest) and
Emeritus Prof Sir Sabaratnam Arulkumaran (Special Guest), Prof Rukshan Fernandopulle

(President- SLCOG), Dr A Sritharan (Chairman Scientific Activities & Research-SLCOG), Dr
Chaminda Hunukumbure (Hon. Secretary-SLCOG).