Society of Research and Academia: Treasurer

Candidates

Malisha Karunaratne

I am Malisha and I am running for SORA Treasurer. Attending the SORA conference this year was an inspiring experience that motivated me to take on a role and contribute meaningfully to the society. The Treasurer position is a vital role that requires strong financial oversight, organisation, and teamwork—all of which I am confident in my ability to deliver. As Sponsorship Officer for the Sri Lankan Society&rs ...

Ishir Sharma

I am running for (SORA) Treasurer because I am deeply passionate about making research opportunities more accessible to everyone. Having been involved in multiple research projects, from genomic biomarkers in gastric cancer to radiomics in multiphasic HCC imaging, I understand that research is not out of reach—it’s about knowing where to look and how to get involved. As Treasurer, I want to help members n ...

Tariniya Vijay

My name is Tarni and I am a second year medical student who would be privileged to be Treasurer for SORA. Academic research is the foundation of progress, and I am eager to contribute to the successes of the SORA through effective financial management. I understand the importance of having a strong committee in order to efficiently and successfully run events, and I believe I am a strong candidate who will contribu ...

Kalista Lam

Hey guys! My name is Kalista and I am running to be Treasurer of SORA next year! I’ve had the experience of being Treasurer on CardioSoc and Students for Global Health, where I have managed the finances for large events such as inter- university conferences, hackathons to the everyday claims and POs. For me, being a Treasurer is so much more than just handling finances, you need to be all- rounded in supportin ...