6th CINEC International Research Symposium 2025

Sustainability and Beyond – Unlocking the Power of Research

1st – 2nd October 2025

—Days
—Hours
—Minutes
—Seconds
Explore Timeline View Tracks

CIRS 2025 at a Glance

A two-day journey through innovation, research, and collaboration

Day 1

NEXORA

Date

1st October 2025

Venue

Hilton Colombo Residences

NEXORA is the Industry-Academia collaboration platform of CIRS 2025, featuring innovation competitions, keynote orations, expert panels, and networking opportunities for sustainable transformation.

Explore NEXORA

Day 2

Technical Sessions

Date

2nd October 2025

Venue

CINEC Campus, Malabe

Day 2 hosts technical sessions, oral and poster presentations by local and international researchers. It emphasizes cross-disciplinary knowledge sharing and research that drives impact.

Explore Symposium

Symposium Tracks

1
Computing and IT
Empowering Community Sustainability through Data-Driven Insights in ICT Research
2
Engineering and Technology
Engineering the Future: Sustainable Innovations for a Resilient World
3
Health Sciences
Sustainable Health Sciences: Driving Green Innovations and Transformative Education
4
Humanities and Education
Innovative Pedagogies and Cultural Perspectives: Advancing Sustainable Education
5
Management and Social Sciences
Innovative Strategies for Sustainable Business and Economic Growth
6
Maritime Sciences
Sustainable Seas: Innovations in Navigation for Efficiency and Safety
7
Marine Engineering
Sustainable Seas: Innovations in Maritime Engineering for Efficiency and Safety
8
Science
Scientific Innovations for a Sustainable and Resilient Future

NEXORA 2025 – Distinguished Guests

Bridging Industry and Academia for Sustainable Impact

Chief Guest
Dr. Hans Wijayasuriya Photo

Dr. Hans Wijayasuriya

Chief Advisor to the President on Digital Economy

National leader guiding Sri Lanka’s digital transformation, after three decades steering multi-country telecommunications operations across Asia at Axiata.

Guest of Honour
Desamanya Mahesh Amalean Photo

Desamanya Mahesh Amalean PhD h.c

Co-founder / Chairman, MAS Holdings (Pvt) Ltd

Pioneering Sri Lankan industrialist who co-founded MAS in 1987 and led its evolution into a global apparel and technology leader known for innovation and sustainability.

Guest of Honour
Professor Ranjith Dissanayake Photo

Prof. Ranjith Dissanayake

Chairman, gapHQ / Professor Emeritus

Structural engineering academic and industry collaborator advancing sustainable innovation and entrepreneurship while bridging academia and practice.

Guest of Honour
Prof. Ananda Jayawardane Photo

Prof. Ananda Jayawardane

Professor / Non-Executive Director at HNB Assurance PLC / Prime Land Residencies PLC and Mother Lanka Foundation

Academic leader and a corporate personality with extensive experience and expertise in corporate governance.

Symposium Timeline

16 APR 2025
Abstract Calling Date
16 JUN 2025
Hard Submission Deadline
29 AUG 2025
Notification of Acceptance
08 SEPT 2025
Camera Ready Submission
01/02 OCT 2025
Symposium Dates
Scroll to Top