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Japan

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Freelance researcher expertise in Microbiology

Profile Summary

My current research project is on biofilm targeted phage therapy. Objectives of this project are gold binding peptide display, optimize of phage gold nano material binding, optimize invitro model system to study biofilms. Past research experiences: Nagoya University, japan Performed molecular epidemiological analysis of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacter cloacae complex blood isolates Identified novel antimicrobial agents and tested for biochemical properties identified carbapenem-resistance mechanism of Streptococcus mitis/oralis University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka Isolated RNA for dengue PCR and DNA for Leptospirosis spp. PCR Performed molecular techniques such as Sequencing and western blotting Education B.S Medical Laboratory Science , University of Peradeniya M.S Clinical Biochemistry, University of Peradeniya Ph.D Integrated Medicine , Nagoya University

Subject Matter Expertise

• ★ Microbiology
• ☆ Clinical Laboratory Science
• ☆ Clinical Biochemistry
• ☆ Health Technology Assessment
• ☆ Health Education
• ☆ Medical Sciences

Services

• Writing
• Research
• Data & AI

Writing Medical Writing, Technical Writing

Research Scientific and Technical Research, Systematic Literature Review, Secondary Data Collection

Data & AI Statistical Analysis

Work Experience

Postdoctoral researcher

Jichi Medical University

September 2022 - Present

Research assistant

Nagoya University

August 2020 - March 2022

Research Assistant

Toyota Boshoku (Japan)

December 2017 - March 2019

Research Assistant

University of Kelaniya Faculty of Medicine

October 2015 - September 2017

Demonastrator

General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University

October 2014 - September 2015

Demonastrator

University of Peradeniya

February 2013 - September 2014

Education

Integrated Medicine, phD (Molecular Bacteriology)

Nagoya Daigaku

October 2017 - Present

Master in Clinical Biochemistry (Biochemistry )

University of Peradeniya

June 2014 - July 2017

BSc in Medical ratory ScienceLabo (Medical Laboratory Science)

University of Peradeniya

December 2007 - May 2012

Certifications

• Certification details not provided.

Publications

CONFERENCE ABSTRACT

sarangi jayathilake (2024). Phothermal ablation of Pseudomonas aeruginosa using Phage - Gold Nanomaterial bioconjugates. 97th Annual meeting of Japanese society for Bacteriology.

sarangi jayathilake (2023). Identification of carbapenem-non-susceptible Streptococcus mitis/oralis- related species clinical isolates harboring amino acid substitutions in penicillin-binding proteins in Japan. 52nd Annual meeting of Antimicrobial Resistant bacteria research groups.

sarangi jayathilake (2023). Photothermal ablation of Pseudomonas aeruginosa using Phage – Gold Nanomaterial bioconjugates. 21st Jichi Medical University Research symposium.

sarangi jayathilake (2023). Impact of two-component systems on E. roggenkampii, E. asburiae and E. bugandensis carbapenem resistance. 7th International Conference of Association of Sri Lanka Academics in Japan.

sarangi jayathilake (2023). Clinical isolates of Streptococcus mitis/oralis-related species with reduced carbapenem susceptibility, harboring amino acid substitutions in penicillin-binding proteins in Japan. 60th Annual meeting of Japanese society for Bacteriology- Chubu.

sarangi jayathilake (2022). Geneticcharacteristicsofreduced-carbapenem-susceptibleE.cloacaecomplexrecoveredbybloodculture. 57thAnnual meeting of Japanese society for Bacteriology- Chubu.

sarangi jayathilake (2020). MolecularepidemiologicalcharacteristicsofE.cloacaecomplexbloodisolates. 93rdAnnualmeetingofJapanesesociety for Bacteriology.

sarangi jayathilake (2017). Detection of dengue co-infections using a novel single tube multiplex reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction. International postgraduate research conference- 2017 University of Kelaniya.

sarangi jayathilake (2017). Establishment of novel multiplex reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction protocol with nonoverlapping serotype specific nested primer pairs for dengue diagnosis. 5th conference of Sri Lanka-Japan collaborative research.

sarangi jayathilake (2016). Prevalence of NS-1 status of clinically suspected dengue patients in a selected out-patient setting. nternational Post Graduate Research Conference, University of Kelaniya.

sarangi jayathilake (2012). Validation of Bioelectrical Impedence Analysis against Dual Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry in assessing body fat measurement among adults. 3rd Biennial conference of South Asian Association of Physiologists.

JOURNAL ARTICLE

sarangi jayathilake Clinicoepidemiological Characteristics of Vitiligo: A Descriptive Cross- Sectional Study.

Sarangi, J., Ido, A., Ito, M., Iinuma, C., Doyama, Y., Jin, W., Wachino, J.-i, Suzuki, M., Iguchi, M., Yagi, T., Arakawa, Y., & Kimura, K. (2024). Clinical isolates of Streptococcus mitis/oralis-related species with reduced carbapenem susceptibility, harboring amino acid substitutions in penicillin-binding proteins in Japan. Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy, 68(4), e0117923. https://doi.org/10.1128/aac.01179-23 .

Watanabe, S., Nsofor, C. A., Thitiananpakorn, K., Tan, X.-E., Aiba, Y., Takenouchi, R., Kiga, K., Sasahara, T., Miyanaga, K., Veeranarayanan, S., Shimamori, Y., Lian, A. Y. S., Nguyen, T. M., Nguyen, H. M., Alessa, O., Kumwenda, G. P., Jayathilake, S., Revilleza, J. E. C., Baranwal, P., Nishikawa, Y., … Cui, L. (2024). Metabolic remodeling by RNA polymerase gene mutations is associated with reduced β-lactam susceptibility in oxacillin-susceptible MRSA. mBio, 15(6), e0033924. https://doi.org/10.1128/mbio.00339-24 .

Sarangi, J., Matsuo, N., Nonogaki, R., Hayashi, M., Kawamura, K., Suzuki, M., Jin, W., Tamai, K., Ogawa, M., Wachino, J. I., Kimura, K., Yagi, T., & Arakawa, Y. (2022). Molecular Epidemiology of Enterobacter cloacae Complex Isolates with Reduced Carbapenem Susceptibility Recovered by Blood Culture. Japanese journal of infectious diseases, 75(1), 41–48. https://doi.org/10.7883/yoken.JJID.2021.141 .

Li, F. Y., Tan, X. E., Shimamori, Y., Kiga, K., Veeranarayanan, S., Watanabe, S., Nishikawa, Y., Aiba, Y., Sato'o, Y., Miyanaga, K., Sasahara, T., Hossain, S., Thitiananpakorn, K., Kawaguchi, T., Nguyen, H. M., Yeo Syin Lian, A., Sultana, S., Alessa, O., Kumwenda, G., Sarangi, J., … Cui, L. (2024). Phagemid-based capsid system for CRISPR-Cas13a antimicrobials targeting methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Communications biology, 7(1), 1129. https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-024-06754-w .

Shimamori, Y., Tan, X. E., Li, F. Y., Nishikawa, Y., Watanabe, S., Sasahara, T., Miyanaga, K., Aiba, Y., Veeranarayanan, S., Thitiananpakorn, K., Nguyen, H. M., Batbold, A., Nayanjin, T., Lian, A. Y. S., Hossain, S., Kawaguchi, T., Alessa, O., Kumwenda, G., Sarangi, J., Revilleza, J. E. C., … Cui, L. (2024). Efficient synthesis of CRISPR-Cas13a-antimicrobial capsids against MRSA facilitated by silent mutation incorporation. Scientific reports, 14(1), 16225. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-67193-5 .