Lecturer in Biochemistry, Dept of Basic Sciences, Faculty of Dental Sciences, University of Peradeniya from Nov,1998 to date
Assistant lecturer in Biochemistry and Physiology, Dept of Basic Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science, University of Peradeniya. (April, 1996 – Oct, 1998)
Research Assistant in the Dept of Biomedical Chemistry, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Japan. (April 2007-March 2008)
Graduate Student Tutor in the Dept of Biomedical Chemistry, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Japan (October 2008- Sept 2009)
Contribution of the FAD and quinone binding sites to the production of reactive oxygen species from Ascaris suum mitochondrial complex II. Paranagama, M. P., Sakamoto, K., Amino, H., Awano, M., Miyoshi, H., Kita, K. Mitochondrion. 2010. 10(2):158-165
Polymyxin B identified as an inhibitor of alternative NADH dehydrogenase and malate: quinone oxidoreductase from the Gram-positive bacterium Mycobacterium smegmatis. Mogi, T., Murase, Y., Mori, M., Shiomi, K., Omura, S., Paranagama, M.P., Kita, K. Journal of Biochemistry. 2009. 146 (4) 491-499
A questionnaire based survey on cow milk allergy. M. P. Perera and A. Horadagoda. The Sri Lankan Veterinary Journal 1997:44
mRNA expression patterns of mitochondrial complex II isoforms in Sri Lankans. 2014. M. P. Paranagama, B. G. T. L. Nandasena, B. M. H.S.K Banneheka, R. P. V. J. Rajapakse, C. Sakai, K. Kita. Peradeniya University International Research Sessions.
Is the ROS producing potential of mitochondrial complex II in cancer cells different from that in normal cells? 2013. Conference on Sri Lanka Japan Collaborative Research. M. P. Paranagama, C. Sakai, K. Kita