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Prof.W.M.A.P. Wanigasekara
BSc Hons(Chemistry), MPhil (Peradeniya), PhD (Kyoto)
Professor
Address:
Department of Basic Veterinary Science,
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine & Animal Science,
University of Peradeniya,
Peradeniya,20400
Contact:
Phone: +094 81 2395830/ +094 718109706
Email: anojapw@vet.pdn.ac.lk
anojapw@pdn.ac.lk
anojapw@gmail.com
- Twas/Naresa Prize For Young Scientist - 1996
- Kandaiah Memorial Award – 1997
- 2010-Endeavour Awards Australian Scholarship
- 2010-2011 Fulbright Advanced Research and Lecturing Awards
- National Awards for Excellence in Agricultural Research-2017
- Biochemistry, Animal Nutrition
- Natural Products Chemistry
- Nutritional Biochemistry
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Wanigasekera WMAP, Pethiyagoda R, Joganathan A, Yatiwella LN, Attanayake HMDAB Comparison of Antioxidant activity, Phenolic and Flavonoid contents of some selected medicinal plants in Sri Lanka. Ceylon Journal of Science 48(2) 2019: 155-162.
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Premaratne, JMKJK Munasinghe, DMS, Wanigasekera, A., Gunasena, ARC., Abenayake, P.(2018) Detection of sulfonamide residues in shrimp and chicken meat using thin layer Chromatography, Proc. Pera. Univ. Res. Sec. 15, (7) 329-331.
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Wanigasekera W.M.A.P, Priyanwada N.P.H., and Dharmaratne H.R.W. (2017). Omega-6 and Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids of Canarium zeylanicum and Fourteen Additional Seeds from Sri Lanka. International Journal of Advanced Scientific Research & Management. 2 (11), 38-44.
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Kathirgamanathan, M., Abayasekara, C. L., Kulasooriya, S. A., Wanigasekera, A., & Ratnayake, R. R. (2017). Evaluation of 18 isolates of basidiomycetes for Lignocellulose degrading enzymes. Ceylon Journal of Science, 46(4), 77–84.
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WanigasekeraW.M.A.P, Wijeratne, E.M.K., Arnold, A.E., and Gunathilaka, A.A.L., (2013)10’- Deoxy-10’ a-hydroxyascochlorin, a New Cell Migration Inhibitor and Other Metabolites from Acremonium sp.,a Fungal Endophyte in Ephedra trifurca. Natural Product Communications 8 (5), (601-604).
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Wanigasekera, A., Hiraga, K., Hamanaka, N., and Oda, K., (2001). Purification and some Properties of an Inhibitor for yeast Pleiotropic Drug Resistant pump from kitasatospora sp. No. E-420. Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Biochemistry, 65, (10), (2353-2357).
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Hiraga, K., Wanigasekera, A., Sugi, H., Hamanaka, N., and Oda, K., (2001). A Novel Screening for Drugs that Inhibit a Pleiotropic Drug Resistant Pdr5 in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Biochemistry. 65, (7), (1589-1595).
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Xiongwei, S, Attygalle, A. B., Liwo, A., Ming-Hong H., Meinwald,. J., Dharmaratne, H. R. W. and Wanigasekera, W. M. A. P., (1998). Absolute Stereochemistry of Soulattrolide and Its Analogues. The Jounnal of Organic Chemistry. 63, (1233-1238).
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Dharmaratne, H. R. W., Wanigasekera, W. M. A. P., Greenwood, E. M. and Pezzuto, J. M., (1998). Inhibition of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Reverse Transcriptase Activity by Cordatolides Isolated from Calophyllum cordato-oblongum Planta Medica. 64, (460-461).
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Dharmaratne, H. R. W., Wanigasekera, W. M. A. P., (1996). Soulattrolide, an inhibitor of HIV-1 Reverse Transcriptase from Calophyllum cordato-oblongum. ACGE, Chemical Research Communications. 6, (13-15).
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Dharmaratne, H. R. W., Wanigasekera, W. M. A. P., (1996). Xanthones from roots of Calophyllum thwaitesii Planch and Triana. Phytochemistry. 42, (249-250).
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Dharmaratne, H. R. W., Wanigasekera, W. M. A. P., and Amarasekara A. S. (1996). Batukinaxanthone from Calophyllum thwaitesii Planch and Triana, Natural Products Letters. 8, (241-243).