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All the authors whose abstract/s is/are accepted for presenting for the 4^th International Conference on Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha & Traditional Medicine 2016 (ICAUST 2016) are kindly requested to register for the conference by paying the registration fee and

1. Sending scanned copies of the payment slip and the filled registration form via email

or

2. Handing over the payment slip and registration form to the reception of the Institute of Indigenous medicine during weekdays.

On the spot registration is also accepted.

More details regarding the registration can be obtained from the following link.

http://iim.cmb.ac.lk/icaust2016/index.php/registration/

Thank you!

Conference Poster Presentations: 

Guidelines

Size for posters should be 4.0 feet high by 3.0 feet wide.

Poster presentation recommendations:

1. The poster should present the title, the author(s), affiliation(s), and a description of the research, along with highlighting the major elements covered in the abstract.
2. Minimize detail and try to use simple statements. Keep it short and easy to read.
3. Remember that pictures, tables, and figures are key to any poster display.
4. If possible, use color in your visuals.
5. Don’t overwhelm the audience with excessive amounts of information. Instead construct a poster display that enhances the presentation.
6. Use a clear structure and layout.
7. Your poster title should be easily readable from a distance of 3-4 meters.  Include author(s), name(s) and address(es).
8. We recommend the following sections on the poster: Abstract, Introduction, Methods, Tables, Figures, Results, and Conclusions.

For more information on how to prepare a professional poster presentation, please visit the following websites:

Ref: 1:  http://writing.colostate.edu/guides/guide.cfm?guideid=78

The abstract submission date of the 4th International Conference on Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha & Traditional Medicine 2016 on “Indigenous Knowledge for Health Challenges” is extended upto 23rd October 2016. In addition other important dates are as follows.

Notification of Acceptance: 30th October 2016

Registration: up to 30th November 2016

Please visit : http://iim.cmb.ac.lk/icaust2016 for abstract submission and further information.

The abstract submission date of the 4th International Conference on Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha & Traditional Medicine – 2016 is extended upto 10th October 2016. In addition other important dates are as follows.

Notification of Acceptance: 20th October 2016

Registration: 30th November 2016

Conference Dates: 8th – 10th December 2016

Please visit : http://iim.cmb.ac.lk/icaust2016 for abstract submission and further information.

WELCOME TO INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON AYURVEDA, UNANI, SIDDHA &TRADITIONAL MEDICINE – 2016

We extend our cordial invitation to participate in the “4^th International Conference on Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha and Traditional Medicine” organized by the Institute of Indigenous Medicine (IIM), University of Colombo under the guidance of the University Grants Commission (UGC), Sri Lanka on 8^thto 10^th December 2016.

The aim of the conference is to provide a platform for eminent researchers, academicians, physicians, traditional and medical practitioners, manufacturers and exporters of Ayurveda and herbal products, members of the corporate sector, agriculture sector and stake holders from all over the world.

This conference will provide an overview of the latest information on Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha and Traditional Medicine approach to health including practical strategies for incorporating evidence based modalities into clinical practice, using practices to prevent illnesses, recommendations for management of specific conditions and tools to evaluate the latest related research findings.

THEMES & SUB-THEMES

Conference Theme

“Indigenous Knowledge for Health Challenges”

Sub Themes

The programme will comprise plenary lectures by invited speakers and oral/poster/ video presentations, practical demonstrations, web casting and exhibitions.
Authors are invited to submit abstracts or articles on following session themes:

• Advance literature review on Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha and Traditional Medicine
• Clinical and experimental research for the management of communicable and non-communicable diseases
• Development of natural products including Herbal cosmetics and neutroceuticals
• Pharmacognosy, Pharmacovigillance and phytochemistry
• Research ethics in Traditional Medicine
• Patents and intellectual property rights (IPR) in herbal medicine
• GMP, Quality assurance, Quality control and marketing of herbal products
• Studies on Astrology and non-pharmacological measures
• Cultivation, organic farming, conservation and propagation of medicinal plants
• Sports medicine
• Yoga and naturopathy
• Traditional cuisine

IMPORTANT DATES

VENUES

Inauguration

BMICH (Committee room A) – From 3.30 p.m. onwards on 8th December 2016

Scientific Sessions

Institute of Indigenous Medicine, University of Colombo, Rajagiriya -9th and 10th December 2016

Visit official website for more details: http://iim.cmb.ac.lk/icaust2016