Maheshi Mapalagamage
University of Colombo, Sri Lanka
Biography
Maheshi Mapalagamage has completed her B. Sc. (Special) Hons. (First class) Special Degree in Zoology, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka and currently she is reading for a PhD at Institute of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biotechnology (IBMBB), University of Colombo. Her PhD is based on investigating prognositic markers for severe dengue infection with respect to oxidative stress and endothelial dysfucntion and underling immunopathogenic mechanisms. She is also working as an Assistant lectuerer at Department of Zoology and Environment Sciences, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka. In addition, she is being working as a collabarative trainer for RT-PCR workshops conducted by Robert Koch Institute, Berlin, Germany