Ms. TWGF. Mafaziya Nijamudeen

Cinque Terre

Lecturer (Probationary) in Applied Biology
Dept. of Biological Sciences
Faculty of Applied Sciences

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Basic Information

MS. TWGF. MAFAZIYA

Designation Lecturer (Probationary) in Applied Biology
Department / Unit Dept. of Biological Sciences
Faculty Faculty of Applied Sciences
Mobile No.
Email fathimamafaziya@gmail.com

Qualifications

  • MSc. in Environmental Sciences (UPDN) (Reading)
  • B.Sc. Sp. (Hons.) (UPDN)

Positions Held

  • Demonstrator (2014 February 17, 2014-September 30), Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.
  • Demonstrator (2014-October 1st- to -2016 September 30) Department of Zoology, Faculty of Natural Sciences, The Open University of Sri Lanka, Polgolla, Sri Lanka.
  • English Instructor (2016- October 26 - 2016 January 25) English Language Teaching Unit, Faculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.
  • English Instructor (2017- June - 2017 September 10) English Language Teaching Unit, Faculty of Science, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
  • Research Assistant (2016 October 1st - 2017 September) Faculty of Science, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.
  • Visiting Lecturer, Faculty of Natural Sciences, The Open University of Sri Lanka, Polgolla, Sri Lanka.

    • Books Published

    • Sooriyapathirana SDSS, Ishan M, Mafaziya F, Thilagam JD (2014) Biotechnology {a text book in local language (Tamil) for middle school children in Sri Lanka. Published by National Science Foundation (NSF), Colombo, Sri Lanka (978-955- 590-127-7)

    Journal Articles

    • Fathima Mafaziya and Sumedha Madawala (2015). Abundance, richness and root colonization of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in natural and semi-natural landuse types in Upper Hantana, Sri Lanka. Ceylon Journal of Science (Biological Sciences), Vol. 44(1) (2015).

    Conference Papers

    • Mafaziya, T.W.G.F. and Madawala, H.M.S.P. (2013). Arbuscular mycorrhizal spore density, composition and richness across four major land-use types in Upper Hantana in Sri Lanka. International Forestry and Management Symposium held at the Sri Jayawardhanapura University, Sri Lanka. January, 2014.
    • Nijamdeen, T.W.G.F.M, Weerakoon, K.C, Ellepola, G (2015). Diversity of Soil Invertebrate Communities near the Gohagoda Dumping Site and Udawattakele Forest Reserve in Kandy, Sri Lanka. International Forestry and Environment Symposium held at Sri Jayawardhanapura University, Sri Lanka. October, 2015.
    • Nijamdeen, T.W.G.F.M, Weerakoon, K.C, Diyes, G.C.P (2016). Evaluation of Diversity of Soil Invertebrate Communities near forests of Gohagoda and Udawattakele in Kandy, Sri Lanka. 21st International Forestry and Environment Symposium to be held at the Sri Jayawardhanapura University, Sri Lanka, September, 2016.
    • Mafaziya Nijamdeen, T.W.G.F. Tharanga Wijewickrama, Wijesundara D S A Madawala,H.M.S.P.Changes Of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungal Community Following Bambusa Bambos Dominance In A Moist-Mixed Evergreen Forest In Sri Lanka. PGIS research Congress, University of Peradeniya. Sri Lanka. September 2017
    • EMJM Rizvi, TWGF Mafaziya Nijamdeen and A Samsar Leaf Trait And Growth Parameter Relationship Of Three Greenhouse Grown Dry Zone Tree Species At Seedling Stage. Sixt Annual Science Research Conference. Faculty of Applied Sciences, South Eastern University Of Sri Lanka. November 201
    • T.W.G.F. Mafaziya Nijamdeen, Tharanga Wijewickrama, D.S.A. Wijesundara and H.M.S.P.Madawala Changes Of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungal Community Following OverDominance Of Bambusa Bambos In Moist-Mixed Evergreen Forest In Moragolla Sri Lanka. Sixth Annual Science Research Conference. Faculty of Applied Sciences, South Eastern University Of Sri Lanka. November 2017
    • H.M.S.P. Madawala, Tharanga Wijewickrama and Fathima Mafaziya, Does over-dominance of bambusa bambos (l.) voss. alter abundance and richness of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal community in forests? Ceylon Journal of Science (Biological Sciences) (Accepted) 2018.
    • T.W.G.F.M.Nijamdeen, Chulantha Prasanga, A.M.S.K. Abeykoon, K.C Weerakoon, Soil invertebrate fauna as indicators of soil quality of tropical urban forests Kandy, Sri Lanka. Malasian Applied Biology Journal (Under review)

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    Conferences and Workshops

    Participated
    • "Transparent research performance for Academic staff conducted by staff development center, South Eastern University of Sri Lanka (2018)
    • Short training programme on URKUND -Plagiarism detection tool (30th August 2018)
    • Workshop on Scientific Writing. PGIS, University of Peradeniya (2017)
    • Workshop on Social Behaviors of monkeys. The Open University of Sri Lanka, Polgolla, Sri Lanka (2015)
    • Workshop on Scientific writing and presentations. The Open University of Sri Lanka, Polgolla, Sri Lanka (2015)
    • Workshop on Stingless bees of Sri Lanka. The Open University of Sri Lanka, Polgolla, Sri Lanka (2015)
    • Work shop for enhancing G.C.E A/L student learning methodologies. The Open University of Sri Lanka, Polgolla, Sri Lanka (2015)