About The Event
The Peradeniya Medical School Annual Research Conference (PeMSARC), is a conference organised for the academic staff, non academic staff and students of the Peradeniya Medical Faculty (PMF) reading for undergraduate as well as higher degrees, as a platform to present and discuss their research.
The scientific programme includes oral presentations, poster poster presentations, thematic research presentations and keynote lectures.
A post-conference social event including entertainment items and a photo-art exhibition has also been planned to foster fellowship amongst the students as well as the staff.
When
30th September 2022
Where
Faculty of Medicine,
University of Peradeniya,
Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
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Undergraduate Research Symposium
Postgraduate Research
Symposium
Staff Research Symposium
Messages
Dr. Samidi Navaratna
Co-Chair
We feel privileged and honoured to be the co-chairpersons of the first and foremost Peradeniya Medical School Annual Research Conference (PeMSARC'22). We believe, that this conference will be the first of many to aspire students, and academia, in research excellence. read more..
Dr. Duminda Yasaratne
Co-Chair
Prof. Vasanthi Pinto
DeanOn behalf of the Faculty of Medicine, please allow me to extend my heartiest congratulations to the First Conference of the Peradeniya Medical School Annual Research Conference – PeMSARC’22, a platform for the undergraduates, Academic staff as well as holders of higher degrees to present and discuss research. read more..
It is with much pleasure and pride that I wish to congratulate the Dean, Faculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya and her staff and students for organizing the PEMSARC 2022 – an initiative that had been a long-felt need, which, through your dedicated effort, has finally come to fruition. read more..
Prof. M.D. Lamawansa
Vice Chancellor
Vidya Jyothi Emeritus
Prof. Rohan Jayasekara
Chief Guest
Having basked in the glory of its Diamond Anniversary, this hallowed Institution the Faculty of Medicine Peradeniya, now leaps forward towards its Sapphire Anniversary with a revitalized vigour to fulfill its stated vision - “To produce scientifically trained, socially responsible, compassionate doctors and instill in them a spirit of inquiry and learning”. The spirit of inquiry and learning or simply research of a high quality, is the epicenter of a rich and thriving university research ecosystem. read more..
Speech delivered by Vidya Jyothi Emeritus Professor Rohan Jayasekara at PeMSARC'22, on September 30, 2022
Keynote Speaker
Prof. Tissa Wijeratne
Consultant Neurologist, Victoria University, Australia
Chandika Athukorala
President
Peradeniya Medical Undergraduates' Research Committee (PeMURC)
Programme
Arrival of Guests
Ceremonial Procession
Inauguration Ceremony
Welcome Address by Dr. Samidi Navaratna
Co-Chairperson PeMSARC'22
Address by Prof. Vasanthi Pinto
Dean, Faculty of Medicine
Address by Prof. M.D. Lamawansa
Vice Chancellor, University of Peradeniya
Address by the Chief Guest Vidya Jyothi Emeritus Prof. Rohan Jayasekara
Emeritus Professor – Department of Anatomy Genetics & Medical BioinformaticsFaculty Award Ceremony
Address by Mr. Chandika Kavinda
Student Chairperson PeMSARC'22
Keynote Speech by Prof. Tissa Wijeratne
Consultant Neurologist, Victoria University in Australia
Vote of Thanks by Dr. Sakunthala Jayasinghe
Secretary PeMSARC'22Morning tea
Academic Staff Thematic Research Presentations
Oral Presentations Session 01
Lunch
Undergraduate poster presentations/ Non-academic staff invention or innovation presentation (Pillared area)
Oral Presentations Session 02
Afternoon tea
Oral Presentations Session 03
End of the Programme
Event Venue
Faculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
Contact Us
Address
Faculty of Medicine, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya.Phone Numbers
Dr. Samidi Navaratna (Co-Chair) 0718412112
Dr. Duminda Yasaratne (Co-Chair) 0717339993
Dr. Sakunthala Jayasinghe (Secretary) 0714969506