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Mrs. Mathanki Kajenthiran
B.Sc. Hons (Botany) (University of Jaffna, SL)
Lecturer (Probationary)
- Central Campus, 2nd Floor, Science and Technology Building
- +9411-2881269
- mathanki.k1992@gmail.com
Molecular biology and Biotechnology and pharmaceutical Botany
Teaching:
1. Demonstrator at the department of Botany, University of Jaffna (From May, 2017 to March, 2018)
2. Assistant lecturer at the department of Botany, University of Jaffna (From June, 2018 to April, 2019)
3. Lecturer (probationary) at the department of Botany, The Open University of Sri Lanka (From May, 2020 to present)
Non – academic:
Technical Assistant at Quality Assurance Council (QAC), University Grants Commission (UGC) (From July, 2019 – May, 2020)
I teach Diversity of Plants (BYU3500), Organization of cells and Plant Biochemistry (BYU3301) and Ethics in Science and Technology (FNU3200) for B.Sc. undergraduate students.
Co-ordinated and conducted the practicals at Jaffna Regional Centre of OUSL for some courses of B.Sc. undergraduate students. The courses are Ecology (ZYU4301) (Botany part), Systematics of Higher Plants and Animals (BYU4302), Genetics and Evolution (BYU4301), Principles of Microbiology (BYU4303), Diversity of Plants (BYU3500) and Organization of cells and Plant Biochemistry (BYU3301).
Mathanki Krishnamoorthy and Gowri Rajkumar. Optimization of DNA extraction protocol for herbarium specimens. Paper Proceeding of the Second Asia-Pacific Conference on Multidisciplinary Research 2017 (978-955-4543-42-3).
- Mathanki Krishnamoorthy and Gowri Rajkumar. Optimization of DNA extraction from various parts of Cardiospermum helicacabum. Wayamba International Conference 2018 (Winc-2018)
- Mathanki Krishnamoorthy and Gowri Rajkumar. DNA extraction from various flowers. Third Asia-Pacific Conference on Multidisciplinary Research 2018 (APMR – 2018)
- University Prize for the best performance in Biological Science at the General Degree Examination in Science Level 1G (academic year 2012)
- Sabalingam Memorial Prize for the best performance at the General Degree Examination in Science Level 1G
- Mootatamby Swaminathan Prize for Botany for the best performance in the Special Degree Examination in Science (Botany)
- Professor K.Theivendrarajah Gold Medal in Botany for having best performance in the Special Degree Examination in Science (Botany) – 2015
