Team member CV

Anushka Kudaliyanage

Core Facility Staff

Felix Meissner Lab

+49 228 28751728

Bio Summary

Anushka joined our team in winter 2021 to support our lab in the proteomics Facility as a leading technician. He is responsible for the maintenance of the Mass-spec laboratory, optimisation of biochemical and proteomic workflows, data documentation and organisational tasks. Anushka is a trained biology laboratory assistant (BTA) and began his professional career at the University Hospital Bonn in 2008. He expanded his professional spectrum by studying chemistry with a focus on materials science at the Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences from 2011-2016. Starting as a student assistant at Deutsche Nanoschicht GmbH (a BASF holding company),he was hired as a planning assistant for the production of superconductors using chemical coating technologies. 2020 Together with a team of dedicated student assistants, he processed blood, gargle and swab samples from SARS-CoV-2infected and long-COVID patients for the SARS-CoV-2 research of the COVIMMUNE consortium. From May 2023 on, Anushka is supporting the Translational Proteomics Core Facility at the University Hospital Bonn.

Hobbies

Concerts/Festivals; Japanese Culture/Travel to Japan; Cooking/Baking

Work experience

11/2021 – present: Labratory Technician – Felix Meissner Laboratory Institute of Innate Immunity, University Clinic, Bonn,Germany

11/2020 – 10/2021: Laboratory Technician - Susanne Schmidt Laboratory Institute of Innate Immunity, University Clinic, Bonn,Germany

05/2017 - 10/2020:  Shift Supervisor - Deutsche Nanoschicht Ltd, Rheinbach, Germany

08/2015 - 04/2017: Production Staff - Deutsche Nanoschicht Ltd, Rheinbach, Germany

02/2012 - 07/2015: Student Assistant - Deutsche Nanoschicht Ltd, Rheinbach, Germany

08/2008– 06/2011: Professional Education as a biological laboratory technician - University Clinic Bonn, Germany

Education

12/2019: Advanced seminarfor safety officers – precision engineering and electrotechnical industry - BG ETEM Bad Münstereifel, Germany

09/2018: Basic seminar for safety officers in the commercial sector - BG ETEM Eppstein, Germany

10/2011 – 02/2016: started Bachelor ́s degree, Chemistry with materials science - Hochschule Bonn-Rhein-Sieg, Rheinbach, Germany

08/2008 – 06/2011:  Professional Education as a biologicallaboratory technician -Berufsschule Karthäuserwall, Cologne, Germany

1999– 2008 - General University Entrance Quailification - Aloisiuskolleg, Bonn, Deutschland