CAREER SUMMARY
- Graduate Teaching Assistant, Texas Tech University, USA
- Graduate Research Assistant, Texas Tech University, USA
- Demonstrator, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka
- Sri Lanka Administrative Service
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
- PhD in Plant Biotechnology & Molecular Biology, Texas Tech University, USA
- MSc in Plant & Soil Science, Texas Tech University, USA
- BSc (sp) in Plant Biotechnology, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka
- Certificate in Teaching in Higher Education (CTHE), SLIIT
- Certificate Course in Human Resource Management (CCHRM), Institute of Personnel Management, Sri Lanka
- Diploma in English Language & Literature, Aquinas College of Higher Studies
RESEARCH INTERESTS AND MEMBERSHIP
Memberships
American Society of Plant Biologists
Southern Section of the American Society of Plant Biologists
Sri Lanka Association for the Advancement of Science
Research Clusters
Microbes for a cleaner environment
"This cluster explores the capacity of microorganisms to degrade plastics and organic waste to provide sustainable solutions
for waste management"
AI4PhytoDrugs
Artificial Intelligence for Plant-Based Drug Research
PUBLICATIONS
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Investigation of Anti-inflammatory, Anti-diabetic Properties and Phytochemical Analysis of Osbeckia octandra Methanolic Leaf Extract
P.A.I.S. Shavindi, R.W. Mathangadeera, M.A. Jayasinghe, (International Research Conference in Health Sciences (IRCHS 2024), Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura)
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Development of a Herbal Wine Using Cassia auriculata and Woodfordia fruticosa
A.M.A.D Sathsarani, Ruvini Mathangadeera, K.K.D.S Ranaweera, (SLIIT International Conference on Advancements in Sciences and Humanities)
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IMPACT OF FIBER PROCESSING ON COTTON FIBER TENSILE PROPERTIES
Ruvini Mathangadeera, Eric Hequet, (2015 Beltwide Cotton Conferences)
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Overexpression of Multiple Genes to Generate Salt-Tolerant Cotton
Ruvini Mathangadeera, Hong Zhang, (Plant Biology 2017)
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OVEREXPRESSION OF MULTIPLE GENES TO GENERATE SALT-TOLERANT COTTON
Ruvini Mathangadeera, Hong Zhang, (2018 Beltwide Cotton Conferences)