CSEM - Center For Sport and Exercise Medicine

29/09/2026

MOVEMENT MATTERS: Scientific Conference 2026 🏃‍♂️✨

Join us as we celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the Department of Allied Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo!

🎙 Keynote Address:
Dr. Alex Kountouris
Senior Lecturer, La Trobe University, Australia
Former Sports Science & Sports Medicine Manager, Cricket Australia
Former Physiotherapist, Australian National Cricket Team & Sri Lankan National Cricket Team

Featured Symposia Topics:
🔹 Symposium 1: Healthy Aging and Geriatric Rehabilitation
🔹 Symposium 2: Optimize Sports and Health
🔹 Symposium 3: Advancing Child Development Through Movements

🗓 Date: 26th November 2026
📍 Venue: Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo

📌 Registration opening soon! Stay tuned for updates.

Move better, feel better, live better. 💡

20/09/2026

📢 Voting is Open: FMSA Sports for Life Sticker Design Contest! 🎨🏆

The Faculty of Medicine Sports Association (FMSA) is thrilled to showcase 15 incredible designs created by our talented UCFM students and staff. Now, it is up to YOU to decide the winners! 🫵✨

The top 6 designs will be printed as official stickers for your phones 📱, laptops 💻, and more - made available right here at UCFM!

📌 How to vote:
Please review the entries and select exactly 6 of your favourite designs using the link below 👇

🗳️ Vote here:
https://forms.gle/w7vvGBfKdg5fHLB29

⏰ Voting closes at 12 midnight tonight!
Make sure to cast your votes before the deadline!

17/09/2026

🎉 𝟮𝟬 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗘𝘅𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 | 𝗠𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗠𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀 💙

Two decades of learning, growth, dedication, and excellence — shaping the future of physiotherapy, sports, and exercise medicine, and making a meaningful difference in healthcare.

✨ 20 Years of Excellence
💙 Movement Matters
🎓 Celebrating the Journey. Inspiring the Future.

Something special is on the way… 👀✨

📢 COMING SOON!

15/09/2026

Coverage of UOC sports

The University of Colombo places strong emphasis on a scientific approach to injury prevention, recovery, and rehabilitation as an important part of supporting the success and well-being of its athletes. As part of this commitment, sports conditioning sessions are conducted for University athletes at the Centre for Sports and Exercise Medicine, University of Colombo, helping them maintain their physical fitness, enhance performance, and support their recovery. 🏃‍♂️

25/08/2026

Vacancy for post of physiotherapist at CSEM
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11/08/2026

Congratulations…Poster Presentation on our multidisciplinary Research on AI by Naveen Nair at 139th Sri Lanka Medical Association Congress July 2026

Beyond the Clinic: Developing a Mobile-Based Ai-Assisted Feedback System for Home-Based Therapeutic Exercise in Musculoskeletal Telerehabilitation

Authors
Amarasuriya GN, Prabhashana MRM, Jayasinghe JMCNB, Samarasinghe NS, Logeeshan V, Nair SNN, Ranasinghe DC, Somarathne P

11/08/2026

Congratulations…Poster Presentation by Thameesha Harini and Janani Liyanage at 139th Sri Lanka Medical Association Congress July 2026

Reference Values for Cardiorespiratory Fitness Measured with Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing in Healthy Sri Lankan Adults: a Preliminary Study

Authors:
Liyanage JVW, Gunasinghe D, Perera CJ, Harini SAT, Abaydeera A, Gunasena D, Malavige N, Ranasinghe DC

28/07/2026

05/07/2026

Best wishes to our physiotherapist/ research assistant Ms Janani Liyanage for your PhD journey in Australia.

19/06/2026

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