{"id":114,"date":"2019-07-01T00:48:53","date_gmt":"2019-07-01T06:18:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/chemistry\/btec\/?page_id=114"},"modified":"2019-07-08T03:59:02","modified_gmt":"2019-07-08T09:29:02","slug":"dhanushika-thavakumaran","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.res.cmb.ac.lk\/chemistry\/btec\/dhanushika-thavakumaran\/","title":{"rendered":"Dhanushika Thavakumaran"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;249&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_shadow_border&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;]<h2 class=\"fac-title text-left\" style=\"color:#4b4b4b\">Miss. Dhanushika Thavakumaran<\/h2>\n[vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"small-text\">Temporary Demonstrator (2018-2019).<\/h4>\n<p>Department of Chemistry<br \/>\nUniversity of Colombo<br \/>\nColombo 00300<br \/>\nSri Lanka<\/p>\n<p>Email: dhanu_07@outlook.com[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1535953473354{padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1536030595843{border-top-width: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1 class=\"fac-title text-left\">Academic &amp; Professional Qualifications<\/h1>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1535953473354{padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<ul class=\"ul-card \">\n\t\t\t<li class=\"\"><div class=\"dy\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"degree\">BSc<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\">\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"what\">B. Sc in and Biochemistry &amp; Molecular biology (Special)<\/p>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"where\">Faculty of science, University of Colombo<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li><\/ul>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<ul class=\"ul-card \"><\/ul>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1535953408795{margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h1 class=\"fac-title text-left\">Research Interest<\/h1>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<ul class=\"ul-boxed list-unstyled\">\n<li>Immunology, Cancer biology, Genetics, Infectious and autoimmune diseases<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1535953408795{margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h1 class=\"fac-title text-left\">Research<\/h1>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<ul class=\"ul-boxed list-unstyled\">\n<li><strong><em>Final Year Research project: <\/em><\/strong>Analysis of the association between papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) and chronic autoimmune thyroiditis by studying the mutations in BRAF and NRAS genes by PCR-RFLP and also measuring the level of expression of TSHR (thyroid-stimulating hormone receptor), MnSOD (manganese superoxide dismutase) and c-RET (a receptor tyrosine kinase) cDNA by realtime PCR in suspicious areas for PTC of thyroid tissue samples from patients with Hashimoto\u2019s thyroiditis.<br \/>\n<strong><em> Supervisors:<\/em><\/strong> Prof. R. 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