iCSSM 2022/2023 – International Conference on Sports Science and Management 2022/2023

The Department of Sports Science is delighted to announce the second International Conference on Sports Science and Management (iCSSM 2022/2023) under the theme The Synergy of Sports and Quality of Life: Strategies for Achieving Excellence’. The main objective of this symposium is to provide a platform for SSM undergraduates to publish their research findings and improve research culture among students. iCSSM 2022/2023 will be followed by a round table discussion on ‘Sports Science Applications and Career Pathways’ with alumni members and an industrial forum themed ‘Sports Tourism’.

Dr Seevali Jayawickreme, Director General, Sri Lanka Anti-Doping Agency will grace the occasion as the Chief Guest. Dr. Linda H Chung, Coordinator of Master’s in High Performance Sport: Strength and Conditioning at Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia, Spain will deliver the keynote speech at the ICSSM 2022/2023.

This event is funded by the AHEAD ELTA-ELSE Development Project for DSS and the University of Sri Jayewardenepura.

Speakers

Keynote Speaker

Dr. Linda H. Chung

Chief Guest

Dr. Seevali Jayawickreme

Conference Tracks

Track 1: Sports PsychologyTrack 2: Sports Marketing, Sports Tourism, Sports Facility Design, Sports Organizational    Behaviour, Sports Leadership

Track 3: Training Methods, Sports Biomechanics, General Theory of Sports Training

Track 4: Exercise Physiology, Sports Injuries, Sport Nutrition, Doping

Conference Programme

Day 1: 25th April 2023: Inauguration Ceremony at the Senate Boardroom/ USJ

10.00 – 10:20 Inauguration

Traditional lighting of the oil lamp

University Anthem

10:20 – 10:30 Welcome Address

Dr. (Ms.) S. Weerasinghe,
Chair – iCSSM 2022/2023, Head, Department of Sports Science

10:30 – 10:45 Address by the Acting Vice-Chancellor, University of Sri Jayewardenepura and Dean, Faculty of Applied Science

Professor S. M. C. U. P. Subasinghe

10:45 – 11:05 Address by the Chief Guest

Dr Seevali Jayawickreme,
Director General, Sri Lanka Anti-Doping Agency

11:05 – 11:50 Keynote Address

Dr. Linda H Chung,
Coordinator of Master’s in High Performance Sport: Strength and Conditioning at UCAM Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia, Spain.

11:50 – 12:00 Vote of Thanks

Ms. A. M. G. C. P. Adikari,
Convener / Secretary – iCSSM 2022/2023

12:00 – 12:04 National Anthem

Day 2: 26th April 2023: Technical Sessions

09:00 – 13:00 Technical Sessions

Conference Committee

Conference Chair Dr. (Ms.) S. Weerasinghe
Convener / Secretary Mrs. A. M. G. C. P. Adikari
Assistant Secretary Mr. K. P. I. Silva
Conference Treasurer Mr. A. L. K. R. Fernando
Chief Editor Dr. (Ms.) S. Weerasinghe
Editorial Board Dr. (Ms.) S. Weerasinghe
Dr. (Ms.) H. P. N. Perera
Ms. A. M. G. C. P. Adikari
Dr. (Ms.) S. K. Fernando
Mr. A. L. K. R. Fernando
Mr. K. P. I. Silva
Conference Organizing Committee Dr. (Ms.) S. Weerasinghe
Dr. (Ms.) H. P. N. Perera
Ms. A. M. G. C. P. Adikari
Dr. M. A. S. Udayanga
Dr. (Ms.) S. K. Fernando
Mr. A. L. K. R. Fernando
Mr. K. P. Manawadu
Mr. D. S. L. Perera
Mr. K. P. I. Silva
Mr. M. H. Kumaragamage
Mr. C. Ginige
Ms. D. G. N. S. Tharaka
Mr. L. H. M. P. De Silva
Ms. Y. C. N. Silva
Mr. K. H. K. Keminda
Mr. O. U. Senanayake

Contact Information

Mrs. A.M.G.C.P. Adikari

Convener / Secretary – iCSSM 2022/2023
Telephone: +94 (0)112881530/1 (Exten.: 1530/1); +94 (0) 777577178
Fax: +94 (0)112803828
Email: icssm@sjp.ac.lk