Tharindu Senapathi
Senior Lecturer at University of Cape Town
Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka
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Top SchoolTharindu Senapathi is a theoretical and computational chemist with 11 years of experience, combining academic teaching and research in quantum chemistry and QM/MM methods as a Senior Lecturer at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura and a Research Associate at the University of Cape Town. He holds a PhD in Chemistry and a Master's in Computational Science from UCT, where he also worked as a tutor, demonstrator and system administrator—skills that reflect both deep domain expertise and practical computational infrastructure experience. His work bridges rigorous theoretical methods and high-performance computational workflows, supporting both pedagogy and research in molecular simulation. Based in Colombo, he brings an international research perspective and a knack for translating complex quantum-chemical concepts into teachable and reproducible computational practices.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Chemistry, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Chemistry at University of Cape TownBachelor of Science (BSc), Chemistry, Bachelor of Science (BSc), Chemistry at University of Sri Jayewardenepura
Github Skills (33)
conda-forge10
conda10
forge10
galaxy10
wrapper10
computational-chemistry9
cheminformatics9
smithy9
chemistry9
python8
reaction8
bioinformatics8
biophysics8
docking7
interaction7
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
conda-forge/mmcif_pdbx-feedstock
Aug 2020 - Dec 2024
A conda-smithy repository for mmcif_pdbx.
Contributions:3 reviews, 2 PRs, 2 pushes in 4 years 5 months
pythonmmcifcondasmithy
tsenapathi/bridge-docker
Nov 2018 - Nov 2019
Biomolecular Reaction & Interaction Dynamics Environment (BRIDGE) docker
Contributions:78 pushes, 1 branch in 11 months
interactionreactionbridgedockerdynamics
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