Anoja Priyadarshani Attanayake
Senior Lecturer in Biochemistry, Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka · Sri Lanka
Editorial leadership for International Journal of Negative Results ISSN 2641-9181
Research interests
- Insulin Resistance
- Antioxidant Activity
- Antioxidants
- Diabetes Mellitus
- Medicinal Plants
Biography
Awards:
1. Galle Medical Association Award for the best scientific paper, 71st Annual academic sessions, 2012
2. Vice Chancellor’s Award for the best oral presenter in the Biology section 2013, 11th Academic Sessions of University of Ruhuna
3. Vice chancellor’s Gold Medal - 2015 for the excellent performance during the post graduate study in generating Knowledge that has accepted internationally
4. General Research Committee post graduate award -2015, Sri Lanka Association for the Association of Advancement of Science (SLAAS)
5. Award for the most Outstanding Young Researcher 2016, 13th Vice chancellor’s Awards Ceremony, University of Ruhuna
6. Vice Chancellor’s Award for the best oral presenter in the section on Human Health and Community Medicine 2016, 14th Academic Sessions of University of Ruhuna
7. Award for the best oral presentation in the 19th International Conference on Natural Products and Drug Discovery (ICNPDD) 2017, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
8. CNAPT Award for best paper in Medicine in memory of Richard and Sheila Peris 2017, Sri Lanka Medical Association, Sri Lanka.
Selected publications
- Nanoformulation of Plant-Based Natural Products for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: From Formulation Design to Therapeutic Applications 2022 cited 36×
- Herbal Medicines Targeting the Improved β-Cell Functions and β-Cell Regeneration for the Management of Diabetes Mellitus 2021 cited 34×
- Antidiabetic Activity of Widely Used Medicinal Plants in the Sri Lankan Traditional Healthcare System: New Insight to Medicinal Flora in Sri Lanka 2021 cited 33×
- Acute and Subchronic Toxicity Profile of a Polyherbal Drug Used in Sri Lankan Traditional Medicine 2020 cited 15×
- Nephroprotective activity ofVetiveria zizanioides(L.) Nash supplement in doxorubicin‐induced nephrotoxicity model of Wistar rats 2021 cited 11×
- Bael ( Aegle marmelos L. Correa) fruit extracts encapsulated alginate nanoparticles as a potential dietary supplement with improved bioactivities 2023 cited 10×
Ranked by citation impact (Crossref) where available, newest otherwise · verified via ORCID.
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