Part 1 of episode 2 with Dr. Gayan Sanjeewa. In part 1 we discussed how to become a Molecular Biologist. (See the chapters of the discussion below).
"අණුක ජීව විද්‍යාඥයෙක් වෙන්නේ කොහොමද?" යන මාතෘකාව ඔස්සේ ආචාර්ය ගයාන් සංජීව මහතා සමඟ කල සාකච්ඡාව
Dr. Gayan Sanjeewa is a senior scientist in a leading pharmaceutical company in the USA. He pursued his Post Doctoral research in Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Department of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology, Yale University, New Haven, USA
He completed his P.hD in Chemistry and Biochemistry in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Kent State University, Kent, USA
He obtained his bachelors in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from the University of Colombo, Sri Lanka
To read his publications: scholar.google.com/citations?...
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“All discussions are based on my personal opinion and I am not representing any of my employers in any way during this interview” -Dr. Gayan Sanjeewa
00:00 intro
2:29 Did you have any expectation to come to the Science faculty when you were doing A/Ls?
4:27 What are the things, a student in a science faculty could do?
6:13 When someone should start preparation for higher studies?
8:08 Is it essential to have a high GPA to do higher studies?
12:18 Why did you come to the USA for higher studies?
15:01 Why did you become a molecular biologist?
16:37 Who is known as a molecular biologist?
18:05 What is the difference between Geneticist and a Molecular Biologist
20:43 How to become a Molecular Biologist within the Sri Lankan education system?
23:52 Is knowledge in statistics essential to become a Molecular Biologist?
1.ඔබ උසස් පෙළ හදාරන විට බලාපොරොත්තුවක් තිබ්බද විද්‍යා පීඨයට එන්න
2. විද්‍යා පීඨයට එන ශිෂ්‍යයෙකුට අනාගතයේදි මොන වගේ දේවල්ද කරන්න පුළුවන්
3. යම් කිසි සිසුවෙක් උසස් අධ්‍යාපනය හැදෑරීම සඳහා සූදානම් වීම ආරම්භ කල යුත්තේ කුමන අවධියකද?
4. උසස් අධ්‍යාපනය හැදෑරීමට high GPA එකක් තියෙන්න ඕනේමද?
5. ඔබ ඇමරිකාවට එන්නේ ඇයි උසස් අධ්‍යාපනය සඳහා.
6. ඔබ අණුක ජීව විද්‍යාඥයෙක් වෙන්න හිතුවේ ඇයි?
7. කවුද මේ molecular biologist කෙනෙක් කියලා කියන්නේ
8. Geneticist කෙනෙක් සහ Molecular Biologist කෙනෙක් අතර වෙනස මොකද්ද?
9. Molecular Biologist කෙනෙක් වෙන්නේ කොහොමද?
10. Molecular Biologist කෙනෙක් වෙන්න statistics ඕනේද?