Background
Goonaratna, Colvin De Fonseka Warnasooriya was born on September 1, 1937 in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Son of Louis De Fonseka Warnasooriya and Charlotte Olivia (Fernando) Goonaratna.
Pharmaceutical products executive
Goonaratna, Colvin De Fonseka Warnasooriya was born on September 1, 1937 in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Son of Louis De Fonseka Warnasooriya and Charlotte Olivia (Fernando) Goonaratna.
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, University Ceylon, 1962. Membership of the Royal College of Physicians, Royal College Physicians, 1973. Doctor of Philosophy, University Dundee, 1974.
Medical officer Ministry of Health, Sri Lanka, 1962-1970. Lecturer University Ceylon, 1970-1982. Professor University Ruhuna, Sri Lanka, 1982-1983, 85-90.
Associate professor University Hospital, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 1983-1985. Chairman State Pharmaceuticals Corporation, Colombo, since 1994.
Fellow National Academy of Sciences, Ceylon College Physicians. Member Sri Lanka Medical Association (president 1996), Galle Clinical Society (president 1989), Physiological Society Sri Lanka (president 1988, 89, 90).
Married Weerahennedige Margaret Priscilla Fernando, October 30, 1965. Children: Sheena Deepika, Ayanthi Nilusha.