Welcome to FMAS - 2022!
It is a great privilege to announce the 10th Annual Academic Sessions of the Faculty of Medicine, which is an important annual event in the academic calendar of the Faculty of Medicine, University of Ruhuna. The session encourages and provides an opportunity to the academics, researchers and other health care professionals to share their research based knowledge with the aim of advancing scientific research and to promote novel inventions in the field of medicine.
FMAS constitutes a keynote address, an oration, symposia, postgraduate research presentations and free paper sessions. The free paper session is held in two categories (open category and undergraduate category) and includes both oral presentations and poster presentations. Thereby, FMAS provides a platform to disseminate valuable research work of academics and expected to strengthen the partnerships and collaborations. Further FMAS offers medical undergraduates to enhance the knowledge and enthusiasm thus promoting research career as young researchers.
The professionals and researchers in the country are cordially invited to be a part of FMAS 2022 and obtain the excellent opportunity to disseminate the research findings among an intellectual community.
Event Date
14th December 2022
Venue
T. W. Wikramanayake Auditorium
Faculty of Medicine
University of Ruhuna
Keynote Address
“Health Challenges in Economic Scarcity”
Professor Amala De Silva
Professor in Economics
Department of Economics, Faculty of Arts, University of Colombo
FMAS Symposium
"Facing Health Challenges in Economic Scarcity"
Resolving Family Health Issues during economic scarcity
Dr Chithramalee de Silva
Director Maternal and Child Health
Family Health Bureau, Ministry of Health
Health promotion in building a resilient health system during economic downturn
Dr Susie H Perera
Deputy Director General Public Health Services
Ministry of Health
Economic scarcity and mental health
Dr Vajira Dharmawardene
Senior Lecturer in Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry
Faculty of Medicine, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka
Important Dates
Abstract Submission Deadline
Deadline has been extended until - 14th September 2022Oration Submission Deadline
Deadline has been extended until - 14th September 2022Deadline for submission of Completed postgraduate studies and original articles
Deadline has been extended until - 14th September 2022Chief Guest
Senior Professor Sujeewa Amarasena
Vice Chancellor
University of Ruhuna
Keynote Speaker
Senior professor Amala De Silva
Professor in Economics
Department of Economics
Faculty of Arts
University of Colombo