Associate ProfessorShanika Nanayakkara

Makers and Shapers Award- Student Experience (Individual)

Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy

Sydney Dental School academic award for 'Outstanding Collegiality'

Outstanding higher degree research supervision or Clinical Dentistry Research Supervision Academic Award

Poster award for the theme 'Contribution to Health'-CESE

Professor Roland Bryant Teaching Award for Excellence and Innovation in Teaching

Best young investigator poster award, The Kyoto Global Conference for Rising Public Health Researchers

Schwartz fellowship, Schwartz Foundation, The University of Sydney

JSPS Research Fellowship for doctoral students, Kyoto University, Japan (April -March)

Honors Scholarship for graduate students, Kyoto University, Japan (April -March)

Australasian Biospecimen Network Association(ABNA)

Franklyn Women

International Association for Dental Research (IADR)

Public Health Association of Australia

Sri Lanka Medical Council