Chandani Warnasooriya
Research Assistant Professor at Department of Neurology at University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
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United States
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Higher Education
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200 - 300 Employee
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Research Assistant Professor at Department of Neurology
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Sep 2021 - Present
Research focus on Myotonic Dystrophy; a Neurogenetic disorder that causes progressive muscle weakness Research focus on Myotonic Dystrophy; a Neurogenetic disorder that causes progressive muscle weakness
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University of Rochester Medical Center
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Postdoctoral Associate
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Oct 2015 - Jan 2020
Single-molecule studies on the structural dynamics of cellular complexes and elements such as Spliceosome, Ribosome and Riboswitches. Single-molecule studies on the structural dynamics of cellular complexes and elements such as Spliceosome, Ribosome and Riboswitches.
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Imperial College London
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Research Services
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700 & Above Employee
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PhD
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2013 - 2015
Studies structural dynamics of spliceosomal components using single-molecule FRET Studies structural dynamics of spliceosomal components using single-molecule FRET
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Wayne State University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Master Student
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Aug 2009 - May 2013
graduate research/Teaching assistant graduate research/Teaching assistant
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Teaching Assistant
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Aug 2008 - Aug 2009
Coordinate and conduct Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Genetics and Molecular Biology laboratory sessions for the undergraduate students and MSc students. Conduct chemsitry tutorial classes for Undergraduate students Coordinate and conduct Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Genetics and Molecular Biology laboratory sessions for the undergraduate students and MSc students. Conduct chemsitry tutorial classes for Undergraduate students
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Vocational Trainee
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Aug 2008 - Sep 2008
Had experience in various disease diagnostic methods, DNA fingerprinting Technique (parentage testing and DNA typing for criminal case works), testing of genetically modified foods (GMOs). Successfully done a project about “DIFFERENTIATION OF SPECIES OF COLLETOTRICHUM USING PCR AMPLIFICATION OF ITS 1 – 5.8S – ITS 2 REGION WITHIN NUCLEAR RIBOSOMAL DNA" Had experience in various disease diagnostic methods, DNA fingerprinting Technique (parentage testing and DNA typing for criminal case works), testing of genetically modified foods (GMOs). Successfully done a project about “DIFFERENTIATION OF SPECIES OF COLLETOTRICHUM USING PCR AMPLIFICATION OF ITS 1 – 5.8S – ITS 2 REGION WITHIN NUCLEAR RIBOSOMAL DNA"
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Education
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Imperial College London
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Biochemistry and Biophysics -
Wayne State University
Master of Science - MS, Biochemistry and Biophysics -
University of Colombo
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Biochemistry and Molecular Biology