Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Personal Information
Hobbies and Interests
Extracurricular Activities
References
Research
Timeline
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Hennadige Sandali Ithsitha Fernando

Hennadige Sandali Ithsitha Fernando

Success,WA

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Assistant

Department of Agricultural Economics and Business Management, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Peradeniya
, Sri Lanka
01.2019 - 02.2020

Teaching Assistant

Department of Botany, University of Sri Jayewardenepura
, Sri Lanka
12.2017 - 12.2018

Internship

Rice Research Station
Labuduwa, Sri Lanka
01.2016 - 01.2017

Education

Ph.D. - Agricultural Biotechnology

Murdoch University
Perth, WA
01.2024

Bachelor of Science - Plant Biotechnology

University of Sri Jayewardenepura
Colombo
01.2018

GCE Advanced Level - Biology, Chemistry, Physics

Sanghamitta Girls' school
01.2012

Skills

  • MS Office Applications
  • Statistical Applications
  • Analytical thinking
  • Presentation skills
  • Leadership qualities
  • Teamwork
  • Organisational skills
  • Planning
  • Decision-making
  • Stress tolerance

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 10/10/92
  • Gender: Female
  • Nationality: Sri Lankan

Hobbies and Interests

  • Environmental sustainability
  • Traveling
  • Swimming

Extracurricular Activities

Member of the Botany and Plant Biotechnology Society, engaged in organizing events. Member of the organizing committee of the 3rd Global Conference on Entomology. Member of the organizing committee of 19th and 20th Forestry and Environmental Science Symposia. Contributed to A/L Technology Teachers' Training workshops as a resource person. Member of the school's Global Link Society and visited the UK for a partnership program. Senior prefect from 2007-2011. Member of the school's swimming team from 2001-2007. Secretary of school's English Literary Association in 2008. Completed training programme on Developing leadership qualities and positive thinking.

References

  • Prof. Michael G. K. Jones, Professor of Agricultural Biotechnology and Foundation Director, WA State Agricultural Biotechnology Centre, M.Jones@murdoch.edu.au, +61414239428, 90, South street, Murdoch, WA, 6150
  • Dr. John Fosu-Nyarko, Lecturer and Researcher at Centre for Crop and Food Innovation, Food Futures Institute, Murdoch University, J.Fosu-Nyarko@murdoch.edu.au, +61411752530, 90, South street, Murdoch, WA, 6150

Research

  • PhD research project, Aimed at improving wheat for frost tolerance., Prof. Michael Jones, Dr. John Fosu-Nyarko, 01/01/20, 01/01/24
  • Research task completed as a partial requirement of completion of B.Sc. special degree, Dr. Helani Munasinghe, 01/01/17, 01/01/18

Timeline

Research Assistant

Department of Agricultural Economics and Business Management, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Peradeniya
01.2019 - 02.2020

Teaching Assistant

Department of Botany, University of Sri Jayewardenepura
12.2017 - 12.2018

Internship

Rice Research Station
01.2016 - 01.2017

GCE Advanced Level - Biology, Chemistry, Physics

Sanghamitta Girls' school

Ph.D. - Agricultural Biotechnology

Murdoch University

Bachelor of Science - Plant Biotechnology

University of Sri Jayewardenepura
Hennadige Sandali Ithsitha Fernando