Dr. Dehiwala Liyanage Jayaratne

Head of the Department
Department of Microbiology
University of Kelaniya
Sri Lanka

Professor Microbiology
Biography

Dr. Dehiwala Liyanage Jayaratne is working as Head of the Department in the Department of Microbiology, University of Kelaniya.

Research Intrest

Detection, differentiation, identification and quantification of microorganisms using molecular biological techniques. Development of DNA probes for the early detection of food and water borne pathogens. Diagnosis of plant diseases and identification of resistant cultivars.