Keshani Gunasinghe

Ph.D. in Biochemistry. Energetic, motivated, and innovative researcher specializing in Biochemistry and Biophysics

[Keshani Gunasinghe @kesh1128]

Academia vs. Industry: which suits you?

📚Academia: Deep discovery, slow impact.
🔬Industry: Fast-paced, application driven

Which path do you prefer? Let’s discuss! 👇

#ResearchScientist #AcademiaVsIndustry #ScienceCareers #Biotech #Postdoc

[Kennedy College of Sciences at UMass Lowell @KCSciences_UML]

Chemistry Asst. Prof. Juan Artes Vivancos and his research team’s recent findings, published in the Nature Portfolio journal Scientific Reports, may pave the way for early cancer detection.

https://t.co/e4pYLFs6X0 #umasslowell

[Keshani Gunasinghe @kesh1128]

@_arpan_bera @UMassLowell @UMLResearch @KCSciences_UML @lab_artes @Subrata46052755 Thank you @_arpan_bera

[Keshani Gunasinghe @kesh1128]

Our research on Cancer and Covid-19 electrical biosensing was featured on @UMassLowell news 🙂

@UMLResearch
@KCSciences_UML
@lab_artes
@Subrata46052755

https://t.co/t6CeBPtLZG #umasslowell

[Keshani Gunasinghe @kesh1128]

@_arpan_bera @lab_artes @KCSciences_UML @UMLResearch @Subrata46052755 Thank you🙂

[Keshani Gunasinghe @kesh1128]

Our next Biosensor for pathogen screening
#COVID19 detection
#biosensorsandbioelectronics

Cheers @lab_artes 🎉🥳 @KCSciences_UML @UMLResearch @Subrata46052755

#nanoscalebiophysics #earlydiseasedetection #biomolecularelectronics #nanotechnology

https://t.co/KQrPx8B810

[Keshani Gunasinghe @kesh1128]

I successfully defended my Ph.D. dissertation titled "Single-molecule RNA Electrical Detection for Applications in Cancer and COVID-19" in July 2023! I extend my heartfelt gratitude to my advisor, Assistant Prof. Juan Artes Vivancos, and everyone who helped.

[Keshani Gunasinghe @kesh1128]

Our work was featured @medical_xpress

#electricalcancerdetection #pointofcarediagnostics #biosensing #RNAdetection #KRASmutationdetection #nanobiosensing @lab_artes @KCSciences_UML @UMLResearch ⁦@Subrata46052755 https://t.co/jasABTQM8S

[Scientific Reports @SciReports]

New work by @kesh1128 and colleagues @lab_artes @UMassLowell presents a fully electrical proof-of-concept biosensor for detecting RNA cancer biomarkers at the single-molecule level
https://t.co/SAYjxX7uhB

[Keshani Gunasinghe @kesh1128]

Excited to share our recent publication on biosensing titled "Electrical detection of RNA cancer biomarkers at the single-molecule level"
Read the full publication here. https://t.co/KhFQUBpEab

#EarlyCancerDetection #NanoscaleBiophysics #NanoBiosensors #biosensors

[Keshani Gunasinghe @kesh1128]

Congratulations to the May 2022 YCC Winners https://t.co/V3yy2w50uj

[Keshani Gunasinghe @kesh1128]

I got the opportunity to talk at MRS Fall 2022 meeting held in Boston, USA.
Symposium: Nanomaterials for Imaging, Sensing, and Theranostics I.
It was a great experience hearing from scientists from around the world. Thanks a lot, MRS organizers! #MaterialResearchSociety #mrs

[Keshani Gunasinghe @kesh1128]

I got to talk about our recent research at ACS NERM 2022, held in Rochester, NY.
It was a wonderful experience, and big thanks to the organizing committee for the great conference!
Session: Nanoscale interaction and biosensing #cancerdetection #Covid19detection #biosensors

[J. Am. Chem. Soc. @J_A_C_S]

Do you have an idea for authoring a JACS Perspective? JACS is now accepting proposals for Perspectives!

[Keshani Gunasinghe @kesh1128]

I got to present and share my work with fellow scientists at ACS biological chemistry division at the #ACSFall2022 meeting in Chicago, IL. @ACS_DivBioChem #BIOL @AmerChemSociety I am also grateful for the travel award presented by ACS analytical chemistry division. @lab_artes

[Artes Lab @lab_artes]

Group Outing #HappyUs #2022SummerDreamTeam
#ArtesLab @UML_Sciences @UMLResearch

[Artes Lab @lab_artes]

ACS Biological chemistry Summer Newsletter
Our student Keshani won the ACS DBC travel award for the Spring 2022 meeting, Congrats!
@ACS_DivBioChem @AmerChemSociety @UML_Sciences @UMLResearch

[Keshani Gunasinghe @kesh1128]

Wow 😮 Happy 4th of July🎊

[Space 360 @Space360HQ]

Celebrating the #FourthofJuly with fireworks? Well be sure to include the cosmic variety!

[UMass Lowell @UMassLowell]

Light up the sky like the Fourth of July 🇺🇸

📸: @edbrennan

#fourthofjuly #umasslowell #riverhawks #campusbeauty #independenceday

[Keshani Gunasinghe @kesh1128]

It was great attending the Bioanalytical Sensors GRC and chairing a session in the GRS for the first time #Discussionleader @GordonConf
I am happy to be a part of the Bioanalytical sensors GRC and GRS in 2022 and experience amazing science. Big thanks to the organizing committee