Dr Jaya Seneviratne
Dr

Jaya Seneviratne

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Background

Dr. Jaya Seneviratne is a Senior Lecturer in Periodontology affiliated to the School of Dentistry, University of Queensland, Australia. Currently he serves as the Director of Higher Degree Research. Dr. Seneviratne is an internationally recognized academic and a researcher in the field of dentistry. His track record encompasses over 100 publications in renowned international journals, including all top journals in dental research, 12 book chapters and an edited book “Microbial Biofilms: OMICS Biology, Antimicrobials and Clinical Implications” Taylor & Francis CRC Press, 2017. He has successfully secured over US$ 7.11 million from competitive grants for his research and development work. Dr. Seneviratne served as the Secretary of the IADR-Asia Pacific Region (APR) from 2019-2022. He was also the Chairman of the Session Committee for the 2023 IADR General Meeting in Bogota, Colombia. Previously, he held the key positions as the Chairman of the IADR Constitution Committee and a member of the IADR Fellowship and Membership Committees. Currently, he is an Editorial board member of the Journal of Dental Research and Critical Reviews in Microbiology. Dr. Seneviratne has supervised both undergraduate and postgraduate students, mentoring them excel in their research work. His research mentees have received numerous prestigious awards from the IADR. His primary research interests include oral microbiome, oral biofilms, oral-systemic link and infection control.

Availability

Dr Jaya Seneviratne is:
Available for supervision

Fields of research

Biological Sciences Microbiology

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Philosophy, unknown

Research interests

  • Oral-systemic link

  • Oral microbiome

  • Microbial biofilms

  • Periodontal pathobiology

Search Professor Jaya Seneviratne’s works on UQ eSpace

121 works between 2008 and 2024
All (121) Journal Article (112) Book Chapter (6) Conference Publication (2) Other Outputs (1)

21 - 40 of 121 works

2022

Journal Article

Letter to the Editor, “Sources of SARS-CoV-2 and Other Microorganisms in Dental Aerosols”

Ng, E., Tay, J. R.H., Leung, N. H.L. and Seneviratne, C. J. (2022). Letter to the Editor, “Sources of SARS-CoV-2 and Other Microorganisms in Dental Aerosols”. Journal of Dental Research, 101 (2), 236-236. doi: 10.1177/00220345211037224

Letter to the Editor, “Sources of SARS-CoV-2 and Other Microorganisms in Dental Aerosols”

2022

Journal Article

Salivary proteomic profiling identifies role of neutrophil extracellular traps formation in pregnancy gingivitis

Balan, Preethi, Chong, Yap Seng, Lin, Qingsong, Lim, Teck Kwang, Suriyanarayanan, Tanujaa, Udawatte, Nadeeka Shiyamalee, Wong, Mun Loke, Lopez, Violeta, He, Hong-Gu and Seneviratne, Chaminda Jayampath (2022). Salivary proteomic profiling identifies role of neutrophil extracellular traps formation in pregnancy gingivitis. Immunological Investigations, 51 (1), 103-119. doi: 10.1080/08820139.2020.1810704

Salivary proteomic profiling identifies role of neutrophil extracellular traps formation in pregnancy gingivitis

2021

Journal Article

Author Correction: Heterogeneous Porphyromonas gingivalis LPS modulates immuno-inflammatory response, antioxidant defense and cytoskeletal dynamics in human gingival fibroblasts (Scientific Reports, (2016), 6, 1, (29829), 10.1038/srep29829)

Herath, Thanuja D. K., Darveau, Richard P., Seneviratne, Chaminda J., Wang, Cun-Yu, Wang, Yu and Jin, Lijian (2021). Author Correction: Heterogeneous Porphyromonas gingivalis LPS modulates immuno-inflammatory response, antioxidant defense and cytoskeletal dynamics in human gingival fibroblasts (Scientific Reports, (2016), 6, 1, (29829), 10.1038/srep29829). Scientific Reports, 11 (1) 2337. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-81798-0

Author Correction: Heterogeneous Porphyromonas gingivalis LPS modulates immuno-inflammatory response, antioxidant defense and cytoskeletal dynamics in human gingival fibroblasts (Scientific Reports, (2016), 6, 1, (29829), 10.1038/srep29829)

2021

Journal Article

Isobaric tags for relative and absolute quantification (iTRAQ)-based quantitative analysis of the salivary proteome during healthy pregnancy and pregnancy gingivitis

Balan, Preethi, Chong, Yap S., Lin, Qingsong, Lim, Teck Kwang, Li, Huihua, Wong, Mun L., Lopez, Violeta, He, Hong Gu and Seneviratne, Chaminda Jayampath (2021). Isobaric tags for relative and absolute quantification (iTRAQ)-based quantitative analysis of the salivary proteome during healthy pregnancy and pregnancy gingivitis. Journal of Clinical Periodontology, 48 (12), 1559-1569. doi: 10.1111/jcpe.13559

Isobaric tags for relative and absolute quantification (iTRAQ)-based quantitative analysis of the salivary proteome during healthy pregnancy and pregnancy gingivitis

2021

Journal Article

Effects of Hawley, Essix, and Vivera® retainers on salivary properties, oral hygiene, and Streptococcus mutans levels: a prospective clinical pilot study

Da Jason, Chua Sheng, Seneviratne, Chaminda Jayampath, Wong, Hung Chew and Yow, Mimi (2021). Effects of Hawley, Essix, and Vivera® retainers on salivary properties, oral hygiene, and Streptococcus mutans levels: a prospective clinical pilot study. APOS Trends in Orthodontics, 11 (3) 198, 198-208. doi: 10.25259/APOS_5_2021

Effects of Hawley, Essix, and Vivera® retainers on salivary properties, oral hygiene, and Streptococcus mutans levels: a prospective clinical pilot study

2021

Journal Article

Graphene nanocoating: high quality and stability upon several stressors

Rosa, V., Malhotra, R., Agarwalla, S. V., Morin, J. L.P., Luong-Van, E. K., Han, Y. M., Chew, R. J.J., Seneviratne, C. J., Silikas, N., Tan, K. S., Nijhuis, C. A. and Castro Neto, A. H. (2021). Graphene nanocoating: high quality and stability upon several stressors. Journal of Dental Research, 100 (10), 1169-1177. doi: 10.1177/00220345211024526

Graphene nanocoating: high quality and stability upon several stressors

2021

Journal Article

Subgingival microbiota during healthy pregnancy and pregnancy gingivitis

Balan, P., Brandt, B. W., Chong, Y. S., Crielaard, W., Wong, M. L., Lopez, V., He, H. G. and Seneviratne, C. J. (2021). Subgingival microbiota during healthy pregnancy and pregnancy gingivitis. JDR Clinical and Translational Research, 6 (3), 343-351. doi: 10.1177/2380084420948779

Subgingival microbiota during healthy pregnancy and pregnancy gingivitis

2021

Journal Article

Quantitative proteomics analysis identifies salivary biomarkers for early detection of pregnancy loss in a Singaporean cohort—a pilot study

Balan, Preethi, Chong, Yap Seng, Qingsong, Lin, Lim, Teck Kwang, Wong, Mun Loke, Lopez, Violeta, Hong-Gu, H. E. and Seneviratne, Chaminda Jayampath (2021). Quantitative proteomics analysis identifies salivary biomarkers for early detection of pregnancy loss in a Singaporean cohort—a pilot study. Proteomics - Clinical Applications, 15 (4) 2000068. doi: 10.1002/prca.202000068

Quantitative proteomics analysis identifies salivary biomarkers for early detection of pregnancy loss in a Singaporean cohort—a pilot study

2021

Journal Article

Metagenomic sequencing provides new insights into the subgingival bacteriome and aetiopathology of periodontitis

Ng, Ethan, Tay, John R. H., Balan, P., Ong, Marianne M. A., Bostanci, Nagihan, Belibasakis, Georgios N. and Seneviratne, Chaminda J. (2021). Metagenomic sequencing provides new insights into the subgingival bacteriome and aetiopathology of periodontitis. Journal of Periodontal Research, 56 (2), 205-218. doi: 10.1111/jre.12811

Metagenomic sequencing provides new insights into the subgingival bacteriome and aetiopathology of periodontitis

2021

Journal Article

Efficacy of commercial mouth-rinses on SARS-CoV-2 viral load in saliva: randomized control trial in Singapore

Seneviratne, Chaminda J., Balan, Preethi, Ko, Kwan Ki Karrie, Udawatte, Nadeeka S., Lai, Deborah, Ng, Dorothy Hui Lin, Venkatachalam, Indumathi, Lim, Kheng Sit, Ling, Moi Lin, Oon, Lynette, Goh, Bee Tin and Sim, Xiang Ying Jean (2021). Efficacy of commercial mouth-rinses on SARS-CoV-2 viral load in saliva: randomized control trial in Singapore. Infection, 49 (2), 305-311. doi: 10.1007/s15010-020-01563-9

Efficacy of commercial mouth-rinses on SARS-CoV-2 viral load in saliva: randomized control trial in Singapore

2021

Journal Article

Casein phosphopeptide–amorphous calcium phosphate fluoride treatment enriches the symbiotic dental plaque microbiome in children

Widyarman, Armelia Sari, Udawatte, Nadeeka S., Theodorea, Citra Fragrantia, Apriani, Anie, Richi, Mario, Astoeti, Tri Erri and Seneviratne, Chaminda Jayampath (2021). Casein phosphopeptide–amorphous calcium phosphate fluoride treatment enriches the symbiotic dental plaque microbiome in children. Journal of Dentistry, 106 103582, 1-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jdent.2021.103582

Casein phosphopeptide–amorphous calcium phosphate fluoride treatment enriches the symbiotic dental plaque microbiome in children

2021

Journal Article

Proteomic analysis of Caspofungin-induced responses in planktonic cells and biofilms of Candida albicans

Li, Peng, Seneviratne, Chaminda J., Luan, Qingxian and Jin, Lijian (2021). Proteomic analysis of Caspofungin-induced responses in planktonic cells and biofilms of Candida albicans. Frontiers in Microbiology, 12 639123, 1-11. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2021.639123

Proteomic analysis of Caspofungin-induced responses in planktonic cells and biofilms of Candida albicans

2021

Journal Article

Persistent inhibition of Candida albicans biofilm and hyphae growth on titanium by graphene nanocoating

Agarwalla, Shruti Vidhawan, Ellepola, Kassapa, Silikas, Nikolaos, Castro Neto, A. H., Seneviratne, Chaminda Jayampath and Rosa, Vinicius (2021). Persistent inhibition of Candida albicans biofilm and hyphae growth on titanium by graphene nanocoating. Dental Materials, 37 (2), 370-377. doi: 10.1016/j.dental.2020.11.028

Persistent inhibition of Candida albicans biofilm and hyphae growth on titanium by graphene nanocoating

2021

Journal Article

Role of the oral microbiome, metabolic pathways, and novel diagnostic tools in intra-oral halitosis: a comprehensive update

Foo, Lean Heong, Balan, Preethi, Pang, Li Mei, Laine, Marja L. and Seneviratne, Chaminda Jayampath (2021). Role of the oral microbiome, metabolic pathways, and novel diagnostic tools in intra-oral halitosis: a comprehensive update. Critical Reviews in Microbiology, 47 (3), 359-375. doi: 10.1080/1040841X.2021.1888867

Role of the oral microbiome, metabolic pathways, and novel diagnostic tools in intra-oral halitosis: a comprehensive update

2021

Journal Article

Probiotic therapy for periodontal and peri-implant health – silver bullet or sham?

Ng, E., Tay, J. R. H., Ong, M. M. A., Bostanci, N., Belibasakis, G. N. and Seneviratne, C. J. (2021). Probiotic therapy for periodontal and peri-implant health – silver bullet or sham?. Beneficial Microbes, 12 (3), 215-230. doi: 10.3920/BM2020.0182

Probiotic therapy for periodontal and peri-implant health – silver bullet or sham?

2020

Journal Article

A risk-based approach to the COVID-19 pandemic: the experience in National Dental Centre Singapore

Tay, John Rong Hao, Ng, Ethan, Ong, Marianne Meng Ann, Sim, Chelsia, Tan, Ken and Seneviratne, Chaminda Jayampath (2020). A risk-based approach to the COVID-19 pandemic: the experience in National Dental Centre Singapore. Frontiers in Medicine, 7 562728, 1-10. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2020.562728

A risk-based approach to the COVID-19 pandemic: the experience in National Dental Centre Singapore

2020

Journal Article

Inhibitory effects of xylitol and sorbitol on Streptococcus mutans and Candida albicans biofilms are repressed by the presence of sucrose

Chan, Ally, Ellepola, Kassapa, Truong, Thuyen, Balan, Preethi, Koo, Hyun and Seneviratne, Chaminda Jayampath (2020). Inhibitory effects of xylitol and sorbitol on Streptococcus mutans and Candida albicans biofilms are repressed by the presence of sucrose. Archives of Oral Biology, 119 104886, 1-12. doi: 10.1016/j.archoralbio.2020.104886

Inhibitory effects of xylitol and sorbitol on Streptococcus mutans and Candida albicans biofilms are repressed by the presence of sucrose

2020

Journal Article

Multi-omics tools for studying microbial biofilms: current perspectives and future directions

Seneviratne, Chaminda J., Suriyanarayanan, Tanujaa, Widyarman, Armelia Sari, Lee, Lye Siang, Lau, Matthew, Ching, Jianhong, Delaney, Christopher and Ramage, Gordon (2020). Multi-omics tools for studying microbial biofilms: current perspectives and future directions. Critical Reviews in Microbiology, 46 (6), 759-778. doi: 10.1080/1040841X.2020.1828817

Multi-omics tools for studying microbial biofilms: current perspectives and future directions

2020

Journal Article

The role of dentists in COVID-19 is beyond dentistry: voluntary medical engagements and future preparedness

Seneviratne, Chaminda Jayampath, Lau, Matthew Wen Jian and Goh, Bee Tin (2020). The role of dentists in COVID-19 is beyond dentistry: voluntary medical engagements and future preparedness. Frontiers in Medicine, 7 566, 1-7. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2020.00566

The role of dentists in COVID-19 is beyond dentistry: voluntary medical engagements and future preparedness

2020

Journal Article

The proteome of community living Candida albicans is differentially modulated by the morphologic and structural features of the bacterial cohabitants

Truong, Thuyen, Pang, Li Mei, Rajan, Suhasini, Wong, Sarah Sze Wah, Fung, Yi Man Eva, Samaranayake, Lakshman and Seneviratne, Chaminda Jayampath (2020). The proteome of community living Candida albicans is differentially modulated by the morphologic and structural features of the bacterial cohabitants. Microorganisms, 8 (10) 1541, 1-15. doi: 10.3390/microorganisms8101541

The proteome of community living Candida albicans is differentially modulated by the morphologic and structural features of the bacterial cohabitants

Current funding

  • 2024 - 2025
    Topically applied antimicrobial nanocomposites in Dentistry
    SDI
    Open grant

Availability

Dr Jaya Seneviratne is:
Available for supervision

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Available projects

  • Oral microbiome in systemic diseases

  • Bacterial-fungal polymicrobial biofilms in dental diseases

  • Infection control in dentistry

Supervision history

Current supervision

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