Nadeeka Herath

Medical Technologist in Molecular Diagnostics at Lanka Hospitals Laboratories
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Battaramulla, Western Province, Sri Lanka, LK

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Credentials

  • Medical Laboratory Technologist
    Sri Lanka Medical Council
    Feb, 2020
    - Oct, 2024
  • Certificate of Proficiency as a Medical Laboratory Technologist
    The Ceylon Medical College Council
    Dec, 2019
    - Oct, 2024

Experience

    • Sri Lanka
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Medical Technologist in Molecular Diagnostics
      • Dec 2019 - Present

      Currently gathering a range of clinical laboratory experience in a CAP-accredited Molecular Biology laboratory under Molecular Pathology and Molecular Microbiology in a BSL2 set up engaging with molecular diagnostics of many infectious,non infectious,Heamato-oncological disorders,organ transplantation tests and many more genetic testings. Ability to perform extraction and purification of DNA or RNA from any clinical specimen, amplification or making copies of the nucleic acid of interest, detection of the amplified target by setting up PCR and real-time and qPCR reactions, analyzing the results and reporting them under supervision of specialists, ability to perform agarose gel electrophoresis and cDNA synthesis, the capability of operating all machines and equipment including Rotor-Gene Q,BioRad,conventional PCR machine,Thermal cycler, Bio-safety cabinets, Laboratory centrifuges, Thermomixers, Gel electrophoresis system, etc, ability to maintain DNase and RNase free environment, following Laboratory Standard Operating Procedures(SOP) for all tasks. Show less

    • Sri Lanka
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 500 - 600 Employee
    • Medical Laboratory Technician in Clinical Immunology
      • Sep 2016 - Dec 2019

      Gained a lot of laboratory experience in receiving different biological specimens, storage and conducts analyses of body fluids such as blood and urine to determine the presence of normal and abnormal components, ability to diagnose a variety of allergy reactions with the aid of Immunocap and Immunoblot techniques, technical knowledge of immunology and immunoassays such as ELISA, Immunochromatography, Immunofluorescence, Agglutination, Chemiluminescence, etc. capability of analyzing test results and enters findings in specimen database, performs and records quality control to ensure accuracy of clinical data, perform routine preventive maintenance on assigned instruments and equipment according to established schedule and procedure, verifies instrument function by checking and calibrating specific lab instruments and automated analyses. Show less

Education

  • Oxford Brookes University (UK)
    BSc(Hons) in Biomedical Sciences., (Molecular Medicine,Genomic Medicine,Molecular Biology of Cancer,Evidence Based Medicine)
    2021 - 2022
  • College of Chemical Sciences, Institute of Chemistry Ceylon
    Diploma in Laboratory Technology in Chemistry specializing in Clinical Laboratory Technology
    2016 - 2018
  • Lanka Hospitals Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory
    Reseach project, Molecular Microbiology (Medical Mycology)

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