Head,
Senior Lecturer
Sports Science Unit
University of Jaffna
Sri Lanka
e. mail: saba_ananth@yahoo.com
sabaananth@univ.jfn.ac.lk
Tel: 0094 21 222 2105
Ph.D (Exercise Physiology) Annamalai, India
PGDip in FM- Annamalai, India
M.Phil (Physical Education) Madras
MPEd (Physical Education) Madras
BPES (Physical Education) Madras
Physiology of Sports and Exercise
Scientific Approach to Sports Training
Soccer Training
Injury Prevention in Sports and Physical Activity
Invited as a visiting lecturer to take lecture on fitness training to promote bharathanatyam theater performance
Invited Resource person for orientation talk on " Engineering the Physique'' for faculty of Engineering Students
Invited Resource Person for orientation talk on '' Co curricular activities and Academic Performance'' for Allied Health Science Students.
Head, Sports Science Unit from 2022
Member, Web & IT Committee, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, University of Jaffna.
Member, Research and Higher Education Committee, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, University of Jaffna.
Member, Curriculum development, revision and monitoring committee, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, University of Jaffna.
Sectional Editor, Faculty News Letter, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, University of Jaffna.
Coordinator e. repository (Sports Science Unit) the University of Jaffna from 2020.
Coordinator- IQAC - Sports Science since 2018
Member of University Publication Committee (UPC) since 15/ October/ 2018
Coordinator-Sports Science Unit, for strategic planning and MIS unit from 27/09/2018
Curriculum development committee member for Bachelor of Sports Science.
Curriculum development committee member for Diploma in Physical Education
Curriculum development committee member for Post graduate Diploma in Sports Management
Curriculum development committee member for Diploma in Yoga- Siddha Medicine Unit
Supervisor for MPhil in Physical Education, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Jaffna.
Supervisor for MPhil Research, Faculty of Graduate Studies, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka.
Supervisor for Master of Sciences Research, School of Health Sciences, University of Sains Malaysia.
Supervisor for Master of Education Programme, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Jaffna.
Co- Supervisor for Bachelor of Sports Science and Physical Education Programme, Faculty of Applied Science, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka.
Co-Supervisor, MBBS Research, Faculty of Medicine, University of Jaffna.
Co-Supervisor, MA coaching Programme, National Institute of Sports, Sri Lanka.
Co- Supervisor for final year research project (Bachelor of fine arts, University of Jaffna).
Member of the Research and Development Committee, Football Federation of Sri Lanka.
Served as academic supervisor for National Institute of Sports Science – 2017/18
Represent Northern Province team for national level Hockey/football competition.
Editor of International Research Journal of Physical Education and Sports Sciences since 2015
Editorial Board Member- International Journal of Adapted Physical Education & Yoga – (IF: 5.864). Since-2018.
Reviewer International Conference on Contemporary Management conducted by Faculty of Management studies and commerce, University of Jaffna. In 2018
Reviewer 2nd International Conference on siddha Medicine (IRCESM 2020) of University of Jaffna.
Reviewer of MPhil Study Programme, Faculty of Graduate Studies, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka.
Awarded scholarship by Higher Education for Twenty first century (HETC) to obtain Ph.D. in 2012.
