An award for the professor who revealed Glycol-phosphate
Dec 07, 2015The Community Medical Society of USA has given the 2015 excellence award to Sarath Gunathilaka who was working as a medical science professor in the California State University for the research he did about wide the spread kidney disease affected among the agricultural community in the tropical countries.
Sarath Gunathilaka who was born in Kiridiwela in the Gampaha district took his medical degree and left to the USA in the early 1980’s as a medical doctor. Later he was joined as the California State University as a medical doctor and got promoted to a professor.
This annual award was presented to this American citizen for a research he did outside their country. Professor Gunathilaka got this award during the annual community medical science society function held at the Chicago city for disclosing the connection of the glycol-phosphate chemical for the kidney disease with doctor Channa Jayasumana and his medical group of the Rajarata University.
However some of few so called scientists in Sri Lanka are trying to remove the ban of Glycol-phosphate which is causing the kidney disease.
