Chamari Idamawatta

Assistant Professor, Statistics

Department of Mathematics & Statistics

Contact Information

521 Lancaster Ave Richmond

Chamari Idamawatta

Assistant Professor, Statistics

Department of Mathematics & Statistics

Education

  • Ph.D. North Dakota State University

Research & Academic Interests

  • Infectious Disease Modelling
  • Public Health Research

Publications

  • Meyer, Stefanie M., Teri Undem, I. G. C. G. Idamawatta, and Bong-Jin Choi. "Exploring the role of lifestyle medicine in pharmacy education." Currents in Pharmacy Teaching and Learning 18, no. 2 (2026): 102512.
  • Mitchell, Heather, Heidi L. Pecoraro, Brett T. Webb, Bong-Jin Choi, Chamari Idamawatta, Michelle S. Mostrom, Quynn P. Steichen, and Karl Hoppe. "Copper and manganese levels are associated with infectious abortions, stillbirths, and early neonatal deaths in upper Midwest beef cattle herds." Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association 263, no. S1 (2025): S65-S70.
  • Choi, B. J., Hoselton, S., Njau, G. N., Idamawatta, I. G. C. G., Carson, P., & McEvoy, J. (2023). Estimating the prevalence of COVID-19 cases through the analysis of SARS-CoV-2 RNA copies derived from wastewater samples from North Dakota. Global Epidemiology, 6, 100124.

Education

  • Ph.D. North Dakota State University

Research & Academic Interests

  • Infectious Disease Modelling
  • Public Health Research

Publications

  • Meyer, Stefanie M., Teri Undem, I. G. C. G. Idamawatta, and Bong-Jin Choi. "Exploring the role of lifestyle medicine in pharmacy education." Currents in Pharmacy Teaching and Learning 18, no. 2 (2026): 102512.
  • Mitchell, Heather, Heidi L. Pecoraro, Brett T. Webb, Bong-Jin Choi, Chamari Idamawatta, Michelle S. Mostrom, Quynn P. Steichen, and Karl Hoppe. "Copper and manganese levels are associated with infectious abortions, stillbirths, and early neonatal deaths in upper Midwest beef cattle herds." Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association 263, no. S1 (2025): S65-S70.
  • Choi, B. J., Hoselton, S., Njau, G. N., Idamawatta, I. G. C. G., Carson, P., & McEvoy, J. (2023). Estimating the prevalence of COVID-19 cases through the analysis of SARS-CoV-2 RNA copies derived from wastewater samples from North Dakota. Global Epidemiology, 6, 100124.