Best Oral Presentations
Theme 01: Epidemiology and surveillance of dengue and response mechanisms amidst the pandemic Title: IMPACT OF PROPORTION OF AEDES AEGYPTI AND AEDES ALBOPICTUS ON THE DENGUE INCIDENCE IN HIGH BURDEN DISTRICTS OF SRI LANKA M.M.S.M.B. Marasinghe |
Theme 02: Control of dengue and prevention of re-introduction of malaria Title: DENGUE PREDICTION MODELLING AND DEVELOPMENT OF AREA-SPECIFIC THRESHOLDS FOR EPIDEMIC MANAGEMENT IN URBAN SETTINGS OF GAMPAHA DISTRICT, SRI LANKA R. Dalpadado |
Theme 03: Clinical management of dengue and covid-19 during the pandemic Title: PROSTAGLANDIN D2 AND E2 IN ACUTE DENGUE AND THE ROLE OF NON- STRUCTURAL PROTEIN 1 IN INDUCING THEIR PRODUCTION IN MONOCYTES T. Silva |
Theme 04: Complex and interconnected multi hazard risks: The nature of cascading impacts and relationships Title: IMPACT OF BIOLOGICAL HAZARDS ON CLIMATE CHANGE-RELATED RISKS IN THE COASTAL REGIONS S. Nissanka |
Theme 05: Integrated pandemic and multi-hazard preparedness planning strategies: National to community empowerment and social mobilization Title: COVID-19 THE GLOBAL PANDEMIC; KNOWLEDGE AND FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH, AND INFECTION PREVENTION CONTROL PRACTICES AMONG MEDICAL DOCTORS AND NURSING OFFICERS OF SELECTED TEACHING HOSPITALS IN THE DISTRICT OF COLOMBO, SRI LANKA K.A.H. Karasinghe |
Theme 06: Early warning and risk communication strategies on multi-hazard scenarios for concurrent and cascading hazards Title: D-MOSS: USING SPACE TECHNOLOGY TO PREVENT DENGUE FEVER OUTBREAKS G. Tsarouchi |
Theme 07: Built environment resilience and innovation in addressing biological hazards and multi-hazard scenarios Title: UNIVERSITY ENTERPRISE COLLABORATION DURING A PANDEMIC OUTBREAK K. Hemachandra |
Best Poster Presentations
Abstract 31 Title: INVESTIGATION OF SECRETORY PHOSPHOLIPASE A2 INHIBITORS FROM SELECTED SRI LANKAN MEDICINAL PLANTS AS POTENTIAL THERAPEUTIC AGENTS FOR DENGUE FEVER D.V.D. Hemalika |
Abstract 10 Title: APPLYING 3R CONCEPT FOR WASTE MANAGEMENT TO REDUCE POTENTIAL MOSQUITO BREEDING PLACES IN PILIYANDALA MOH AREA IN A PRODUCTIVE MANNER I. Ellawala |
Abstract 27 Title: STATUS OF ROUTINE SURVEILLANCE OF DENGUE IN TEACHING HOSPITAL JAFFNA DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC S. Shivaganesh |