3 rd Symposium on Ocean and Freshwater Systems

Connecting Waters, Science, and Sustainability

05th June 2026

About the Symposium

About the Symposium

SOFS is a biennial symposium of the Faculty of Fisheries and Marine Sciences & Technology, University of Ruhuna, aiming to provide a platform for researchers to share their research findings and experiences from the following key areas.

✔  Ocean Health Vs Climate Calamities
✔   Aquaculture Development & Blue Economy
✔   Freshwater Systems & Environmental Issues
✔   Sustainable Fisheries

Submit a Paper

Where

Faculty of Fisheries and Marine Sciences & Technology, University of Ruhuna.

When

05th June 2026

Keynote Speaker

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Senior Professor Pathmalal M. Manage
Vice Chancellor,
University of Sri Jayewardenepura

Symposium Committee

Chairperson
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Prof. R A Maithreepala
Secretary
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Dr. A M K A Bandara
Chief Editor
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Dr. S S Herath



Event Schedule

Here is our event schedule

05th December 2025

Abstract calling

09th January 2026

Abstract Submission Deadline

09th February 2026

Notification of Acceptance

09th March 2026

Submission of Final Copy

05th June 2026

Conference Date

Guidelines

Guidelines for Authors

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Template for Extended Abstract

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Template for Camera Ready Copy

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Guidlines for Submission of Camera Ready Copy

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Author Declaration Form

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Contact Us

Secretary: Dr. A M K A Bandara

Address

Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture, Faculty of Fisheries and Marine Sciences & Technology, University of Ruhuna

Telephone

Mobile: +94 70 59 89 914

Fixed Line: +94 41 222 7026

Fax: +94 41 222 7026