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The Premier Postgraduate Research Congress of Sri Lanka
Postgraduate Institute of Science. University of Peradeniya
November 7-8, 2025
The PGIS Research Congress is the major annual research conference of the Postgraduate Institute of Science. The congress provides an excellent platform to share knowledge and network with scientists across the country and abroad through the presentation of cutting-edge research.
The Congress will be held on the 7th and 8th of November 2025. The Inauguration Ceremony, together with the keynote speech by a distinguished scientist, will be held on the 7th of November.
Technical Sessions of RESCON 2025 will be held on 7th, and 8th of November at the PGIS, and international participants will attend online.
“I encourage you to join PGIS RESCON 2025 at the University of Peradeniya on November 7th and 8th for a multidisciplinary research congress uniting innovations in AI, environmental sciences, life sciences, and more. Present your research and connect with leading researchers shaping the future of science.”
Matthew J. Allen, Ph.D.
Professor and Chair, Department of Chemistry, Wayne State University
Abstract submission will start on the 10th April of 2025 and end on 30th June of 2025. Notification of Acceptance will be sent on 30th July of 2025 .
Please read the General Guidelines carefully, and make sure to use the templates provided for both the abstract and the extended abstract. We are committed to hosting the conference in-person and requests for online presentations will be considered under special circumstances, particularly for international presenters.
Please read the abstract submission guidelines below. Since we get more than 200 abstracts for each RESCON, we want to streamline the process so that it is easier for the reviewers.
For RESCON 2024, we will process the submitted abstract and make sure they are ready for review process, this will be done by our editorial assistants.
Find the appropriate registration category below and make sure to register early to take advantage of the early bird window.
| Category |
Early Bird Registration (Before October 15, 2025) |
Regular Registration
(Before October 31, 2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Local Students | Rs. 2000 | Rs. 2500 |
| Local Regular | Rs. 2500 | Rs. 3000 |
| International (SAARC Countries) | $ 75 | $ 100 |
| International (Non-SAARC Countries) | $ 100 | $ 125 |
| Prof. Nanda Balasooriya | Geology | Director | PGIS |
| Prof. Manawadevi Ganehenege | Chemistry | Chairperson | RESCON 2025 |
| Dr. Gajaba Ellepola | Zoology | Secretary | RESCON 2025 |
| Prof. Namal Priyantha | Chemistry | Editor-in-chief | RESCON 2025 |
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Prof. Shalika Kumburegama | Zoology Dr. Subhashini Gunathilake | Chemistry |
Assistant Editor | RESCON 2025 |
| Mr. Saman Jayakody | PGIS | Financial Coordinator | RESCON 2025 |
|
Ms. AAS Priyadharshini | SAR Ms. Shiromi Rajapura | PGIS |
Convener | Ceremonial Committee |
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Dr. Tharindu Dewasurendra | Mathematics Dr. Sumudu Ruklani | Botany |
Convener | Food and Entertainment Committee |
| Dr. Sampath Alahakoon | Chemistry | Convener | Logistics Committee |
| Dr. Manjula Wijesinghe | Chemistry | Convener | Media and Publicity Committee |
| Dr. Sachinthani Karunaratne | Molecular Biology and Biotechnology | Convener | Registration Committee |
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Dr. Jagath Senarathna | Statistics & Computer Science
Dr. Sasitha Abeweera | Chemistry Dr. Nalaka Sumanaratna Liayanage | Chemistry |
Convener | Technical Programme Committee |
| Dr. Thiloka Ariyasena | Chemistry | Convener | PGIS Highlights Committee |
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Dr. Nalaka Sumanarathna /Chemistry Dr. Sasitha Abeweera | Chemistry |
Convener | International Relations Committee |
