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Assignment Cover Sheet

Program and Intake HDBMS and HDN batch 4

Module name Microbiology

Module Code NTS_11

Assignment Title Exploring Modern Topics in Microbiology

Contribution to the overall 20%


module assessment

Word count 2000

Module leader Sisira Kumara

Internal Verifier Wijini Amanda

Date of submission 1/23/2024

Submission Deadline 2/6/2024

Name of the student

Registration Number

AMRAK Institute of Medical Sciences


DECLARATION

By submitting this assessment, I confirm that I understand and abide by the examination rules
and regulations of AMRAK INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES.

I, the undersigned, confirm that I have read and understood the statement about plagiarism
which is outlined in the assessment guidelines. I confirm that the work that I have submitted
accompanying this report is wholly my own, and that any quotations or sections of text taken
from the published or unpublished work of any other person is duly and fully acknowledged
therein.

Signature: Date:

AMRAK Institute of Medical Sciences


Assignment Appraisal Form
Student’s name – Module –
Assessment type - Marks –
Grade/Status -

Strengths

Constructive feedback

Suggestions for improvement.

Action plan

In charge Lecturer -

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Microbiology Assignment: Exploring Modern Microbial Topics

Assignment Overview:

As part of this microbiology module, students are required to conduct an in-depth


investigation on a chosen topic within the realm of modern microbiology. The
assignment will involve preparing a comprehensive written report of approximately 2500
words, accompanied by relevant images and graphics. The students will also be
expected to deliver a 10-minute presentation summarizing their findings. Strict
adherence to proper referencing and avoidance of plagiarism is mandatory.

Assignment Guidelines:

Topic Selection:
The assignment topic for each student is given in the table below.
Student ID Student Name Topic
SID00515 Sheshani Akashya Vidanagamage CRISPR-Cas9 Technology: Applications
in Microbiology
SID00516 Avanti Mercedes Juanita Ratnayeke The Human Microbiome: Impact on
Health and Disease
SID00517 Thayyebah Binth Javed Antibiotic Resistance: Mechanisms and
Solutions
SID00518 Gane Mudiyanselage Yasodhara Virotherapy: Using Viruses to Treat
Kudadeniya Diseases
SID00519 Marasinghe Arachchige Thamashi Microbial Fuel Cells: Harnessing
Himanjana Marasinghe Microorganisms for Energy
SID00520 Himasha Deshani Gunasekara Phage Therapy: Alternatives to
Antibiotics
SID00522 Afeefa Basheer Synthetic Biology in Microorganisms

SID00523 Sivarajapandiyan Pravinkanth Quorum Sensing: Communication


among Microbes

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SID00524 W.M. Rashini Madushika Randisi Microbial Biodegradation of
Wijesinghe Environmental Pollutants
SID00525 Vithurshana Sritharan Gut-Brain Axis: Microbiota Influence on
Neurological Function
SID00526 Sadithya Dewrangi Seneviratne Probiotics and Prebiotics: Health
Benefits and Applications
SID00125 Pawani Bandara Microbial Nanotechnology: Tiny Agents
with Big Impact
SID00124 Anil Gayan Methanogenesis: Microbes in Biogas
Production
SID00527 Sethuli Amunugama Biological Nitrogen Fixation: Microbes in
Agriculture
SID00475 Maramage Sithmi Kavindi Microbial Warfare: Antibacterial
Strategies Among Microorganisms

SID00476 Sarangika Ramesh Bacterial Quasicrystals: Unusual


Structures in Microbes
SID00482 Kalani Kaushalya Jayakody Microbial Bioremediation: Cleaning up
Contaminated Sites
SID00484 Alison Joanne Grero The Role of Microbes in Fermented
Foods
SID00486 Elisha Sinali Shanela Kirihetti Microbial Symbiosis: Mutualistic
Relationships in Nature
SID00487 Lareef Ashrath Laifa CRISPR-Cas Systems in Bacterial
Immune Defense
SID00488 Shehan Samitha Senanayake Microbial Biofilms: Formation and Impact

SID00490 Gunasinghe Piyumi Wasana Horizontal Gene Transfer: Shuffling


Genetic Information
SID00492 Hasna Akram Microbial Ecology of the International
Space Station
SID00493 Deyalage Dona Seranya Diseni Microbial Diversity in Extreme
Environments
SID00494 Thasanya Swethani Henagama Microbial Art: Using Microorganisms in
Creative Endeavors
SID00495 Krisha Satkunaraja Microbiota-Targeted Therapies:
Advancements in Precision Medicine

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SID00496 Mohammed Rizvi Fathima Ilma Microbial Volcanology: The Role of
Microbes in Geological Processes
SID00500 Heshala Ravini Kalubandara Microbial Biosensors: Applications in
Environmental Monitoring
SID00210 Sajani Rashanjali Lawton Microbial Artifacts in Archaeology:
Unveiling Ancient Microbial Communities

Research and Report Writing:


Conduct thorough research on the chosen topic using reputable scientific journals,
articles, and books.
Structure the report according to the topic, and the list of references should be added at
the end.
The Assignment Cover page, declaration form and the appraisal form given with
this document should also be attached to the report.

Incorporation of Images and Graphics:


Include relevant images, diagrams, and graphics to enhance understanding.
Ensure all visuals are properly labeled and contribute to the overall clarity of the report.

References:
Cite all sources used in the report using a consistent citation style (e.g., APA, MLA, or
Chicago).
Provide a comprehensive list of references at the end of the report.

Plagiarism Policy:

Plagiarism is strictly prohibited. Students must provide proper citations for all
information, data, or ideas obtained from external sources.
Use plagiarism detection tools to ensure the originality of the work.

AMRAK Institute of Medical Sciences


Presentation:
Prepare a concise 10-minute presentation summarizing the key aspects of the report.
Use slides to highlight crucial points, incorporating visuals from the report.
Practice the presentation to ensure clarity and adherence to the allotted time.

Submission Guidelines:
Reports should be submitted in electronic format by the specified deadline.
 Paper size: A4
 Word count: 2000 words +/- 10% (maximum 2200 words) excluding in-text reference.

 Basic Font Size: 12

 Main Topic Font Size: 14, Bold

 Subtopic Font Size: 14, Underline

 Line Spacing: 1.5

 Font Style: Times New Roman/ Arial

 Soft copy should be uploaded to :


HDN 4 - HDN 4- Microbiology
HDBMS 4 - HDBMS 4 - Microbiology
(Assignment folder should be named as “Name_SID Number”)

Assignment should include the assignment tittle, institute name, student name and student ID
along with the front page

Presentations will be scheduled on 8th and 9th of February, and each student must be
prepared to present their findings.

Evaluation Criteria:
Reports and presentations will be assessed based on the following criteria:
 Depth of Research
 Clarity of Writing and Presentation
 Proper Use of Visuals
 Adherence to Citation and Referencing Guidelines

AMRAK Institute of Medical Sciences


 Originality and Avoidance of Plagiarism

AMRAK Institute of Medical Sciences

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