{"id":4239,"date":"2024-03-17T11:03:33","date_gmt":"2024-03-17T11:03:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/che\/?page_id=4239"},"modified":"2025-04-27T14:03:54","modified_gmt":"2025-04-27T14:03:54","slug":"dr-upul-kumarasinghe","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/science.sjp.ac.lk\/che\/dr-upul-kumarasinghe\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Upul Kumarasinghe"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Senior Lecturer<\/strong><\/h4>\n

B.Sc. (USJP), Ph.D. (Mississippi State University, USA)<\/p>\n

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Biosketch:<\/strong><\/h4>\n

B.Sc. \u2013 University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka \u2013 2009<\/p>\n

Ph.D. \u2013 Mississippi State University, USA \u2013 2016<\/p>\n

Divisions:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Organic Chemistry<\/p>\n

Undergraduate Teaching:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

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CHE 205 1.0 Chemistry of Heterocyclic and Bioorganic Compounds<\/p>\n

CHE 385 1.0 Asymmetric Organic Chemistry<\/p>\n

ICH 363 2.0 Organic Synthesis and Industrial Applications<\/p>\n

CHE 454 1.0 Medicinal Chemistry<\/p>\n

CHE 462 2.0 Food Chemistry and Technology<\/p>\n

ICH 478 2.0 Pharmaceutical Chemistry<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Research interest :<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Designing, synthesis and applications of small-molecule chemosensors, Synthesis of
\nbiologically active small molecules, Green chemistry applications in organic Synthesis,
\nMicrowave-assisted organic synthesis, Solid-phase organic synthesis, Extraction and chemical
\nmodification of natural products.<\/p>\n

Selected Publications:<\/strong><\/h4>\n