Sabeetha Senevirathne, Research Assistant

Sabeetha Senevirathne

Research Assistant

Field Crops Research and Development Institute -DOA

Location
Sri Lanka - Gampaha
Education
Master's degree, Biotechnology
Experience
14 years, 4 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :14 years, 4 Months

Research Assistant at Field Crops Research and Development Institute -DOA
  • Sri Lanka - Anuradhapura
  • My current job since August 2012

RA at Biotechnology Division, FCRDI-MI under Department of Agriculture, Sri Lanka. I have engaged in molecular and tissue culture research activities. Working towards to find a solution for CLCC & transgenic chilli.

Breeding program regarding QPM . Molecular characterization of locally available crop varieties.

Crop improvement of important fruit crop and onion via invitro techniques.

embryo rescue towards chilli wide hybridization

Graduate trainee at District Secreteriat
  • Sri Lanka - Gampaha
  • March 2012 to August 2012

Collect data.Data analysis.Data interpretation, project proposal writing

Demonstrator at Faculty of Agriculture, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka
  • Sri Lanka - Anuradhapura
  • February 2011 to March 2012

Conducting practical lessons related to Agronomy, Biotechnology, Tissue culture, Forestry, Entomology, Microbiology and Protected Agriculture .Preparation of practical papers & correcting of papers. Assisting administrative and curricular activities.

Assistant Aquaculturist at Ornamental Fish Breeding and Training Centre, National Aquaculture Development Authority
  • Sri Lanka - Kurunegala
  • May 2010 to November 2010

Assist fish breeding. Demonstrations at trainings.Administrative works, Labor management. Monitoring.

Demonstrator at Faculty of Agriculture, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka
  • Sri Lanka - Anuradhapura
  • December 2008 to May 2009

Conducting Practical lessons and demonstrations in related subjects. Practical paper preparation and correcting, Assisting practical and other curricular activities.

Education

Master's degree, Biotechnology
  • at Post Graduate Institute of Agriculture, University of Peradeniya
  • October 2011
Bachelor's degree, Horticulture
  • at Faculty of Agriculture, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka
  • October 2008

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Specialties & Skills

Plant Tissue Culture
Teaching Adults
Tissue Culture
Research Strategy
Biotechnology