Ms. Dikelle Lekamalage Nushka Lahiri Ubhayawardana

B.Sc. (Special) Human Biology (Hons) – USJ, M. Phil-USJ,

Lecturer,

Department of Basic Sciences,

Faculty of Nursing.

E- mail: nushka@dss.cmb.ac.lk

Qualifications, Fellowships and Certifications

  • Master 2016

    Master of Philosophy (M. Phil) degree in Molecular Microbiology

    Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka

  • B Sc

    Bachelor of Science in Human Biology

    Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka

Positions

  • Present2024

    Lecturer

    Department of Basic Sciences, Faculty of Nursing, University of Colombo

  • 20242024

    Academic Warden

    Department of Basic Sciences, Faculty of Nursing.

About Ms. Dikelle Lekamalage Nushka Lahiri Ubhayawardana...

Nushka Ubhayawardana is a B.Sc. (Special) Human Biology (Hons) graduate from Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka. Right after her first degree, She completed her postgraduate degree (M.Phil) at the same university in 2016.  Her M. Phil research project was on Helicobacter pylori and it’s resistance to clarithromycin. For the first time in Sri Lanka, this study presents data about clarithromycin resistance in H. pylori by genotypic methods. She is interested on this topic and it gave her many ideas for her future research.  Further She would like to study about this carcinogenic bacterium with new objectives.