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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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Improving Salt-Tolerance by Over-expressing Multiple Genes in Transgenic Cotton
Ruvini Mathangadeera, Hong Zhang, (ASPB Southern Section Annual Conference)
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Overexpression of Multiple Genes in Arabidopsis to Improve Heat and Drought Tolerance
Ruvini Mathangadeera, Hong Zhang, (Plant Biology 2019)
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Overexpression of Multiple Genes in Arabidopsis to Improve Heat and Drought Tolerance
Ruvini Mathangadeera, Hong Zhang, (Plant Biology 2020 Worldwide Summit)
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Co-overexpression of OsSIZ1 and LtRCA in Arabidopsis thaliana to Improve Heat and Drought Tolerance
Ruvini Mathangadeera, Hong Zhang, (Plant Biology 2021 Worldwide Summit)
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Importance of cotton fiber elongation in fiber processing
Ruvini W Mathangadeera, Eric F Hequet, Brendan Kelly, Jane K Dever, Carol M Kelly, “Industrial Crops & Products”
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