
Abeyweera, Thushara
Doctoral Lecturer
Chemistry
Phone: 718-262-3709
Office Location: AC-3F01
Email: tabeyweera@york.cuny.edu
I am a Doctoral Lecturer of Chemistry and Biochemistry with a Ph.D. in Biochemistry from the City University of New York. I have over a decade of experience teaching undergraduate courses, and I strive to make chemistry and biochemistry engaging and accessible through active learning and hands-on experimentation. My goal is to mentor and inspire students to think critically, communicate effectively, and prepare for advanced study and careers in STEM.
Office Hours
Day | Time |
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Tuesday | 9:00 AM |
Thursday | 9:00 AM |
Tuesday/Thursday | 12:00-2:00 by appointment only |
Education
Degree | Institution | Field | Dates |
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PhD | City University of New York | Biochemistry | 2007 |
MPhil | City University of New York | Biochemistry | 2003 |
BS | University of Peradeniya Sri Lanka | Chemistry | 1997 |
Areas of Expertise
- Teaching & Education
- Biochemistry & Molecular Biology