Uthayasuriya Sundaramoorthy

Highly skilled and experienced in the design and optimization of fluorescent sensor proteins for the detection of small molecules related to healthcare diseases. Proficient in cell culture and fluorescence assays, utilizing molecular biology techniques for protein characterization. Demonstrated excellence in communication, leadership, analytical prowess, and teamwork through successful participation in multifaceted projects. Additionally, proven ability as a workshop facilitator for the "Responsible Innovation" course, showcasing exceptional teaching abilities and commitment to promoting ethical practices.

• Electrodetection of small molecules by conformation mediated by signal enhancement, U Sundaramoorthy, Krishnan Murugappan, Adam M Damry, David R Nisbet, Colin J Jackson, Antonio Tricoli, JACS Au, October, 2022
• The Kinetic Resolution of Racemic Amines Using a Whole-Cell Biocatalyst Co-Expressing Amine Dehydrogenase and NADH Oxidase, Hyunwoo Jeon, Sanghan Yoon, Md Murshidul Ahsan, Sihyong Sung, GeonHee Kim, U Sundaramoorthy, Catalysis, August, 2017
• Biotransformation of beta-keto nitriles to chiral (S)-beta-amino acids using nitrilase and omega-transaminase, Sam Mathew, Saravanan Prabhu Nadarajan, U Sundaramoorthy , Hyunwoo Jeon, Taeowan Chung, Hyungdon Yun, Biotechnology Letters, December, 2016

• 36th Annual symposium Protein Society Conference, Boston, United States of America, July 2023
• 35th Annual symposium Protein Society Conference, San Francisco, United States of America, July 2022
• Chemical Nanosensors Conference, Melbourne, Australia, March 24th-25th 2022
• 31st World Congress on Biosensors, Seoul, South Korea, July 26th-29th, 2021
• Lorne Protein Conference, Melbourne, Australia, February 2020

• Australian National University, Merit Scholarship & Post-graduate Scholarship, Canberra, Australia
• Protein Society Conference-Travel Grand Award, Boston, USA
• Protein Society Conference-Travel Grand Award, San Francisco, USA
• Konkuk University, Brain Korea21 (BK21), Seoul, South Korea
• Bangalore University, Merit Scholarship, Karnataka, India

• Professor Colin J Jackson, Research School of Chemistry, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia, colin.jackson@anu.edu.au
• Dr Ehsan Nabavi, Senior Lecturer, College of Science, Canberra, Australia, ehsan.nabavi@anu.edu.au
• Dr Krishnan Murugappan, Senior Research Scientist, Electrochemical Processing Group, Melbourne, Australia, krishnan.murugappan@csiro.au
• Dr Jayaraman Thangappan, Principal Scientist, PharmCADD, Busan, South Korea, jaai.nasa@gmail.com