Frontiers in Chemical Technology

17 - 19 June, 2020Galle Face Hotel

Colombo, Sri Lanka

International Conference on

Institute of Chemistry CeylonAdamantane House

341/22, Kotte Road, Welikada RajagiriyaSri Lanka

+94 11 2861231, 2861653

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Prof. Subramaniam SotheeswaranEmeritus Professor, The University of the South Pacific, Republic of FijiProf. Dinesh MohanSchool of Environmental Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, IndiaProf. Todd MlsnaDepartment of Chemistry, Mississippi State University, USAProf. Deb MlsnaDepartment of Chemistry, Mississippi State University, USA Dr. Rohan PereraOrganisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons, The NetherlandsProf. Kapila SeneviratneDepartment of Chemistry, University of Kelaniya, Sri LankaProf. Channa R De SilvaDepartment of Chemistry and Physics, Western Carolina University, USAProf. Namal PriyanthaDepartment of Chemistry, University of Peradeniya, Sri LankaProf. Nalin De SilvaDepartment of Chemistry, University of Colombo, Sri LankaProf. Nilwala KottegodaDepartment of Chemistry, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri LankaProf. P A Nimal PunyasiriIBMBB, University of Colombo, Sri LankaProf. Amelia P. Rauter Division III of Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry, IUPACProf. Ayanthi NavaratneDepartment of Chemistry, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka Dr. Meththika VithanageEcosphere Resilience Research Center, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka

Prof. Leslie GunatilakaDirector, Natural Products Centre, University of Arizona, USA

Dr. Sarah ThomasSenior International Development Manager, Royal Society of Chemistry, UK

Prof. Neelakanthie GunawardenaDirector, Semiochem Lanka (Private) Ltd, Sri Lanka

Keynote Speakers

Plenary Speakers

Call for Abstracts15 November, 2019 - 15 February, 2020

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Prof. Ashok PandeyDistinguished Scientist, CSIR-Indian Institute of Toxicology Research, India

Important Deadlines

Registration15 February, 2020 - 31 May, 2020

“IUPAC endorsement implies that entry visas will be granted to all bona �de chemists provided application is made not less than six months in advance. If a

visa is not granted two months before the meeting, the IUPAC Secretariat should be noti�ed without delay by the applicant."

for abstract submission

International Advisory Board

Prof. Nikolay NifantievPresident, Division III of Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry, IUPAC

Prof. Francesco NicotraPast President, Division III of Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry, IUPAC

Prof. John MorrisonUniversity of Wollongong, Australia

Prof. Mahendra NathDepartment of Chemistry, University of Delhi, India

Prof. Surendra PrasadThe University of the South Pacific, Republic of Fiji

Dr. Gothamie WeerakoonDepartment of Life Sciences, Field Museum of Natural History, USA

Prof. Kiran KaliaNational Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, India

Prof. Zuriati ZakariaUniversiti Kebangsaan Malaysia UKM, Malaysia

Ms. Renel AndersonBiochar Supreme INC, USA

Local Advisory BoardProf. Veranja KarunaratneDepartment of Chemistry, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka

Prof. Ramanee WijesekeraDepartment of Chemistry, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka

Dr. Radhika SamarasekeraIndustrial Technology Institute , Sri Lanka

Ms. Renuka JayasundaraAnalytical Instruments, Sri Lanka

Organizing CommitteeConference Chair Prof. Priyani ParanagamaPresident, Institute of Chemistry Ceylon, Sri LankaDirector, Institute of Indigenous Medicine, University of Colombo, Sri LankaChair of Chemistry, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka

Conference Co-ChairProf. Samitha P DeraniyagalaDepartment of Chemistry, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka

Editor in ChiefProf. Subramaniam SotheeswaranEmeritus Professor, The University of the South Pacific, Republic of Fiji

Conference Secretary Dr. Sameera R GunatilakeCollege of Chemical Sciences, Institute of Chemistry Ceylon, Sri Lanka

Conference Treasurer Dr. A A P KeerthiCollege of Chemical Sciences, Institute of Chemistry Ceylon, Sri Lanka

MembersProf. P A Nimal Punyasiri Dr. Ireshika De SilvaDr. Chayanika Padumadasa Dr. Dinusha UdukalaDr. Medha Gunaratna Ms. Samadhi NawalageMr. Sahan Jayasingha

Areas of Interestnnovations in drug discovery and development

odern challenges in environmental and green technology

lternative energy sources for sustainable development

enomics and metabolomics

nnovative strategies in chemical education

anotechnology for sustainable developmentngineering technology in chemical industry

lectrochemical and sensor technologyhemical technology in food and agro industry

osmeceutical, nutraceutical and herbal product industry

RegistrationUSD 100 - Scientific participants

USD15 - Students / young chemists (age below 40 years)

USD 50 - Scientists from developing countries

A 10% discount will be provided to all IUPAC members, Institute of Chemistry Ceylon members, postgraduate and undergraduate students.

Financial support (full or partial) will be given to selected young scientists and women chemists to encourage the participation and gender balance of the conference.

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