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Curriculum Vitae
On the left you will find links to specific sections of my CV. Personal Details Name : Kalum Kathriarchchi K.A.D.S. Date of Birth : November 09th 1975 Languages Known : Sinhala, English [Reading, Writing & Speaking] Japanese [Understanding & Speaking] Nationality : Sri Lankan… Read more
Radio and TV
Radio Channels Minsara Max Radio City Fm Neth Fm Rhythm Fm Sirasa Fm Lakhada Ravs Fm Nilwala V Fm Siyatha Fm Derana Fm E Fm Lak Fm Hiru Fm Sinhalaya Ahamu Miyurusara Lanka J9 Radio 3 Sinhala Yes Fm TNL Rocks Lite Fm Dehena Sath Fm Eurolanka… Read more
Publications
Publications 1. Synthesis of Pyridinylpyrrole Derivatives via the Palladium-Catalyzed Reaction of Acetylpyridines with Methyleneaziridines Amal I. Siriwardana, Kalum K. A. D. S. Kathriarachchi, Itaru Nakamura, Ilya D. Gridnev, and Yoshinori Yamamoto J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2004, 126, 13898.pdf 2. Addition… Read more
Entertaintment
Kalum Music Page Sinhala, English and Japanese videos, TV and Radio. … Read more
Professional Qualifications
Professional Qualifications 1) Teaching Assistant 2003.05- 2004.02 Department of Chemistry, Tohoku University, Japan 2) COE Research Assistant 2005.04- 2006.03 Department of Chemistry, Tohoku University, Japan 3) COE Research Assistant 2006.04- 2007.03 Department of Chemistry, Tohoku University… Read more
Research Interests Details
Research Interests Details My research interests are development of new reagents and methods for organic synthesis, with an emphasis on transition metal and organo catalysis; elucidation of reaction mechanisms. I am interested very much in research involving the asymmetric catalysis of synthetic… Read more
Academic Area
Most Popular Journal Sites Science Nature Wiley Interscience Journals R.S.C. Journals A.C.S. Journals Science Direct Organic chemistry journals … Read more
Skills
Skills COMPUTER SKILLS l Windows OS and Macintosh OS (English & Japanese), Microsoft Office suits l ChemDraw Ultra l SCI Finder l Use of electronic data transfer, e-mail and internet EQUIPMENT SKILLS l NMR handling (1H-NMR, 13C-NMR, NOE, H-H COSY, H-C COSY); (300MHz, 400MHz, 500MHz; JEOL) l IR… Read more
Acadamic Area
Most Popular Journal Sites Science Wiley Interscience Journals Nature R.S.C. Journals A.C.S. Journals Science Direct Organic chemistry journals Useful Links Link for JSPS Postdoc Who need Postdoc position in Japan Link For Student Who want to enter to the Tohoku University University OF Ruhuna (My previous… Read more
About Me
I am Kalum Kathriarachchi, Sri Lankan; Living in Japan . Currently, I am living Sendai, Japan with my wife Hemamali . I graduated from Department of Chemistry, Graduate School of Science, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan. My major is Chemistry. My research interests are development of new reagents and… Read more
Replacing corn with perennial grasses improves carbon footprint…
Replacing corn with perennial grasses improves carbon footprint of biofuels December 03, 2008 Converting forests or fields to biofuel crops can increase or decrease greenhouse gas emissions, depending on where - and which - biofuel crops are used, University of Illinois researchers report this month… Read more
Box Office Weekend Index
WEEKEND INDEX 2008 - 2007 - 2006 - 2005 - 2004 - 2003 - 2002 - 2001 - 2000 1999 - 1998 - 1997 - 1996 - 1995 - 1994 - 1993 - 1992 - 1991 - 1990 1989 - 1988 - 1987 - 1986 - 1985 - 1984 - 1983 - 1982 Weekend (Click to view) Top 12 Total* Change #1 Movie Week Oct. 24–26 $120,037,116 +41.6% High School Musical… Read more
WRITING A SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH ARTICLE
FORMAT FOR THE PAPER Scientific research articles provide a method for scientists to communicate with other scientists about the results of their research. A standard format is used for these articles, in which the author presents the research in an orderly, logical manner. This doesn't necessarily… Read more
Replacing corn with perennial grasses improves carbon footprint…
Replacing corn with perennial grasses improves carbon footprint of biofuels December 03, 2008 Converting forests or fields to biofuel crops can increase or decrease greenhouse gas emissions, depending on where - and which - biofuel crops are used, University of Illinois researchers report this month… Read more
Too much commitment may be unhealthy for relationships, UH psychology…
Too much commitment may be unhealthy for relationships, UH psychology professor says December 03, 2008 Relationship-contingent self-esteem can trigger depression and anxiety, eroding bonds Romantic relationships establish special bonds between partners. Oftentimes, passionate rapport leads to permanent… Read more
How to write cover letter
You could write the best resume in the world and be highly qualified for a job , but if your cover letter is poorly written, generic, or misguided, you can pretty much throw your chances out the window. The cover letter is your first, and sometimes your only opportunity to grab an employer's attention… Read more
How to write a Scientific Research Article
FORMAT FOR THE PAPER Scientific research articles provide a method for scientists to communicate with other scientists about the results of their research. A standard format is used for these articles, in which the author presents the research in an orderly, logical manner. This doesn't necessarily… Read more
Conferences
Presentations 1) Synthesis of Pyridinylpyrrole Derivatives Via the Palladium-Catalyzed Reaction of Acetylpyridines with Methyleneaziridines Kalum K. A. D. S. Kathriarachchi, Amal I. Siriwardana, Itaru Nakamura, Ilya D. Gridnev, and Yoshinori Yamamoto, The 84th Chemical Society of Japan Annual Meeting… Read more
Presentations
Presentations 1) Synthesis of Pyridinylpyrrole Derivatives Via the Palladium-Catalyzed reaction of Acetylpyridines with Methyleneaziridines Kalum K. A. D. S. Kathriarachchi , Amal I. Siriwardana, Itaru Nakamura, Ilya D. Gridnev, and Yoshinori Yamamoto, The 84 th Chemical Society of Japan Annual Meeting… Read more
Scholarships and licences
Scholarships 1) Sendai International Ikuyuukai Scholarship 2005.04 2) Tohoku Kaihatsu Kinen Scholarship 2007.04- 2008.03 licences Sri Lankan Driving Licence (Manual for all vehicle) Japanese Driving Licence (Automatic for light vehicle) … Read more
Travel, Shoping, Real estate
For Foreigners in Japan Travel H.I.S. Japanese English Lion Royal To Sri Lanka… Read more
News Paper
News Paper Sinhala English … Read more
Participations
Participations 1) BANYU 14 th Sendai Symposium, June 28, 2003, Sendai, Japan. 2) The 1 st International COE Symposium, November 21- 22, 2003, Sendai, Japan. 3) BANYU 15 th Sendai Symposium, June 19, 2004, Sendai, Japan. 4) The 2 nd International COE Symposium, November 22- 23, 2004, Sendai, Japan. 5… Read more
Other Activities
Other Activities I have been always in the forefront in organizing social gatherings and being and active participant of Sri Lankan Cricket Club in Sendai. In my free time, I enjoy going for long drive watching natural scenery and also I love photography. I also love listening to all sorts of music… Read more
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