Jik Hettiarchchi
Lecturer
Applied Nutrition
Wayamba University
Sri Lanka
Biography
She graduated with a B.Sc.in Food Science and Nutrition, specialized in Applied Nutrition with second class upper devision. After graduation she obtained experience as a Trainee dietitian and a Junior Dietitian at Durdans Hospital Colombo and Asiri Surgical Hospital Colombo respectively. She graduated with a B.Sc.in Food Science and Nutrition, specialized in Applied Nutrition with second class upper devision. After graduation she obtained experience as a Trainee dietitian and a Junior Dietitian at Durdans Hospital Colombo and Asiri Surgical Hospital Colombo respectively.
Research Interest
Dietetics and Medical Nutrition Therapy, Dietary management in chronic diseases (special interest on cancer), Nutrition and behavioral risk factors of onset and survival of cancer (special interest on gynecological cancers)
