YSCMR (Young Scientists’ Conference on Multidisciplinary Research) 2022

About Conference

Young Scientists’ Conference on Multidisciplinary Research (YSCMR) 2022, the 4th research conference, organized by the Young Scientists’ Association of the National Institute of Fundamental Studies (NIFS-YSA) is scheduled to be held on 10th November as an international virtual conference. Postgraduate students and early career researchers are invited to submit abstracts before 1st August 2022 under the fields of Biological Sciences, Physical Sciences, Chemical Sciences, and Social Sciences. The submitted abstracts will be reviewed by a panel of comprehensive reviewers. The authors of the selected abstracts will get the opportunity to present their research at the conference. This valuable opportunity will be a stepping stone to achieving your aspirations as a young scientist and contributing to your field of research. So, get your abstracts ready and do not miss the opportunity to network and share your knowledge with the research community.

YSCMR- 2022 Conference Zoom Links  

Conference Details

    Conference date and other important dates 

  • Abstract submission deadline  1st August 2022
  • Call for abstracts 01st June 2022
  • Registration open 03rd Oct 2022
  • Conference date 10th November 2022

   Conference themes

  • Physical Sciences
  • Chemical Sciences
  • Biological Sciences
  • Social Sciences 

Registration Details 

All presenters and participants can register for YSCMR 2022 conference via online registration form on or before 9th November. The presenters can pay their registration fee to following bank account in Bank of Ceylon.

BOC-32795, National Institute of Fundamental Studies, Bank of Ceylon, Super Grade Branch, Kandy

Registration Link 

 

Downloads 

1) Camera-ready copy
2) Author Declaration Form 
3) Presentation Template
4) Oral Presentation Guidelines
5) Speed Talk Guideline

Presentation Submission Link

Attachments 

  1.     Conference flyer 
  2.     Abstract submission guideline
  3.     Abstract template 
  4.     Extended abstract template 
 Abstract submission link

 

 Keynote Speakers'

     01. Prof. I.M. Dharmadasa

     02. Prof. Samantha C. Karunarathna

 

Conference Committee

 Steering Committee

           Mahesh Senarathna (Co-chair of the YSCMR 2022)
           Lasanga Amarasena (Co-chair of the YSCMR 2022)
           Anupama Amarasekera (Secretary of the YSCMR 2022)
           Naruwan Dayananda (Co-Secretary of the YSCMR 2022)
           Malmi Wickramasinghe (Treasurer of the YSCMR 2022)
           Sidath Ekanayake (YSA Co-Chair)
           Jayani Kalinga (YSA Co-Chair)

Conference Proceeding Team

         Harshani Nadeeshani                                    Umayangani Weerasinghe
         Medhavi Abeysinghe                                     
Tharangika Bowange
         Himashee Narampanawa                             
Chathuranga Wijerathna
         Upesha Siriwardhane                                    T
hilakshi paranawithana
         Upeka Bandara                                               
Rasika Gunarathna
         Savani Ulpathakumbura                               
Mahesh Premarathna
         Nirasha Atapattu                                           
Dilini Perera
         Sanuri Hettiarachchi                                       
Jayani Bandara
         Kulangana Theivendrarajah                         
Vindyani Sewwandi
         Rashika Brahmanage                                     Shashini Gunathilaka

Technical Team

        Indika Bandara
        Dimuthu Rajakaruna
        Achintha Sumithraarachchi
        Anjana Rathnayake
        Asiri Medagedara
        Roshan Fernando
        Kavindya Samarakoon

Main Event Team

        Maheshika Perera
        Sammani de Silva
        Erandi Herath
        Saduni Bandara
        Sumana Sivalingam
        Ishara Sandamali
        Madara Sarachchandra
        Waruni Senevirathna

Handling Editors- YSCMR 2022

Editor in Chief

   Prof. N.K.B. Adikaram (NIFS)

Handling Editors

Biological Science

   Prof. Siril Wijesundara (NIFS)
   Prof. D.N. Magana-arachchi (NIFS)
   Prof. Nazrim Marikkar (NIFS)
   Prof. Renuka R. Ratnayake (NIFS)
   Dr. Ruvini Liyanage (NIFS)

Chemical Science

   Prof. Lalith Jayasinghe (NIFS)

Physical Science

   Prof. Lakshman Dissanayake (NIFS)
   Prof. Rohan Weerasooriya (NIFS)
   Prof. Saluka R. Kodituwakku (NIFS)

Social Science

   Dr.Pathmanesan Sanmugeswaran,
   Senior Lecturer (Sociology and Anthropology)
   Department of Social Studies,
   Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences,
   The Open University of Sri Lanka

 

For any queries, please contact us via email (yscmr@nifs.ac.lk).