4th Annual Research Symposium – 2021 is organized by Faculty of Nursing, University of Colombo, under the theme “New Dimensions in Nursing, Creating a Sustainable Health Care and Safety Net for All”.

The main objective of this year symposium is to provide a comprehensive forum for experts and participants from nursing academia and clinical setup to exchange their ideas and present results of ongoing research in the field of Nursing.

GUESTS & SPEAKERS

THE CHIEF GUEST

prof.chandrika_wijeyaratne
Senior Professor Chandrika N. Wijeyaratne
VICE CHANCELLOR
UNIVERSITY OF COLOMBO

THE KEYNOTE SPEAKER

Professor-Martin-Persson (1)
Professor Martin Jens Persson
Professor of Health Sciences
Faculty of Health Sciences
Kristianstad University
Sweden

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ARS 2021 Flyer

Abstract submission guideline

Guideline for Oral presentations

Guideline for poster presentations

PROGRAMME

8.00am- 8.15am Inauguration of the 4th Annual Research Symposium 2021
8.15am- 8.30am Welcome Address

Prof. S.S.P. Warnakulasuriya, Dean, Faculty of Nursing

8.30am- 8.45am Address by the Chief Guest

Senior Professor Chandrika N. Wijeyaratne,

Vice-Chancellor, University of Colombo

8.45am- 9.20am Keynote Speech

Prof. Martin Jens Persson, Kristianstad University, Sweden

9.20am- 9.50am Plenary Speech 1 – “Role of the Nurse in Health Care Safety”

Prof. S.S.P.Warnakulasuriya, Dean, Faculty of Nursing

9.50am- 10.05am Vote of Thanks

Dr. Thanuja Asurakkody

Secretary, ARS 2021

10.05am- 10.20 am Refreshments
10.20am- 10.45am Plenary Speech 2 – “Effectiveness of Nurse Case Management in Improving Health Outcomes in Non-communicable diseases”

Dr. G Kisokanth, Head, Department of Clinical Nursing,

Faculty of Nursing

10.45am- 12.45pm Technical Session 1 – Oral Presentations
12.45pm- 1.30pm Lunch
1.30pm- 2.30pm Technical Session 2 – Poster Presentations
2.30pm- 3.00pm Awarding of Certificates for the presenters and closing the event

CONTACT US

Symposium chair 

Dr. G. Kisokanth

kiso@dcn.cmb.ac.lk

+94772228330

Symposium secretary

Dr. Thanuja Asurakkody

thanuja@fnd.cmd.ac.lk

+94714412171

Co-secretary

Mr. Thimira Amarasinghe

thimira@dss.cmb.ac.lk

+94774387910

Co-secretary

Ms. Ayesha Madagedara

ayesha@fnd.cmb.ac.lk

+94702017696

Co-secretary

Ms. Nirmala Priyadarshani

nirmala@dcn.cmb.ac.lk

+94712614354