Ms. K.M.Thilini Dinesha Weerasekara
Ms. K.M.T.D.Weerasekara
BSc (Hons) in Human Biology, USJP
Lecturer(Prob.) in Anatomy
Telephone No: 071 227 3009
Email : weerasekarakmtd@esn.ac.lk / thiliniw14@gmail.com
Biography
Ms. K.M.T.D. Weerasekara is a Lecturer (Probationary) in the Department of Human Biology, Faculty of Health-Care Sciences, Eastern University Sri Lanka. She completed her B.Sc. (Hons) in Human Biology degree at Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura with Second Class Upper Division. Her research interests are gross anatomy & histology, and pharmacological aspect of herbal drugs.
Links to Publications
Publications
Presentations at International / National / Regional Conferences /Symposia
- KMTD Weerasekara, PAASP Kumara, DMB Thushari Dissanayake, S Mahawithange, UG Chandrika, “Antibacterial activity of green synthesized silver nanoparticles using aqueous leaf extract of Ophiorriza mungos” presented at 3rd annual Conference of College of Biochemists of Sri Lanka, 2021.
- K.M.T.D.Weerasekara, N.Salim, U.G.Chandrika“Identification, and quantification of camptothecin and camptothecin analogues in Ophiorriza mungos grown in Bibile area, in Sri Lanka” presented at Annual International Research Sessions of the University of Peradeniya (iPURSE) 2021.
Research Interest
- Gross anatomy & histology
- Pharmacological aspect of herbal drugs
Teaching
MBBS
- Cell Cycle and Cell Division
- Tissues of Human Body
- Macroscopic and Microscopic Anatomy of Different Systems of the Human Body
- Demonstration of Dissection and Histology
BSc Nursing
- Cell Cycle and Cell Division
- Tissues of Human Body
- Macroscopic and Microscopic Anatomy of Different Systems of the Human Body
Awards
Positions Held
At the University
- Student Mentor of the Faculty of Health-Care Sciences.
- Module coordinator for BSc Nursing.
- NHB 1103: Maintenance of Human Body I
- Member of Annual Research Session 2022.
- Member of Faculty IT Cell.
Professional Membership
- Registered Pharmacist, Sri Lanka Medical Council ( Reg. No. 11430)
- Member of STMIS database of NSF
Last Updated
28-Mar-2024