Supervised Projects

  • Development of a PCR based assay for detection of Rigidoporus microporus. Ongoing

    MSc Research – 2020 to date.  Principal Supervisor: Development of a PCR based assay for detection of Rigidoporus microporus. MSc in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.

  • Patterns of Pesticide use in Rice Cultivation in Sri Lanka : Implications on Environment and Health of Farmers Ongoing

    MPhil Research – 2017 to date. Co supervisor : Patterns of Pesticide use in Rice Cultivation in Sri Lanka : Implications on Environment and Health of Farmers. Student registered for MPhil, University of Wayamba.

  • Identification of Mimusops elengi through DNA barcodes

    MSc Research – 2019. Principal Supervisor: Identification of Mimusops elengi through DNA barcodes. MSc in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology awarded by University of Colombo.

  • Field evaluation of a polymerase chain reaction assay for the diagnosis of bancroftian filariasis.

    MSc Research – 2012. Supervisor: Field evaluation of a polymerase chain reaction assay for the diagnosis of bancroftian filariasis. MSc in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology awarded by University of Colombo.

  • Biological effects of Alfacalcidol administration on bone mineral metabolism in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis.

    MSc Research – 2012. Supervisor: Biological effects of Alfacalcidol administration on bone mineral metabolism in postmenopausal women with osteoporosis. MSc in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology awarded by University of Colombo.

  • Characterization of 6.4 kb repeat DNA fragment from Wuchereria bancrofti.

    MSc Research – 2000. Supervisor: Characterization of 6.4 kb repeat DNA fragment from Wuchereria bancrofti. MSc in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology awarded by University of Colombo.

  • Characterization of 6.4 kb repeat DNA fragment from Wuchereria bancrofti.

    MSc Research – 1997. Co Supervisor: Characterization of 6.4 kb repeat DNA fragment from Wuchereria bancrofti. MSc in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology awarded by University of Colombo.