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Mechanical Engineering Research Symposium 2025

⚠️ MERS 2025 Postponed
Due to the ongoing adverse weather conditions across the country, the MERS 2025 has been postponed in the interest of safety and accessibility for all participants.

A new date for the symposium will be announced soon.
💬 Stay tuned for updates — and in the meantime, stay safe and look out for one another!

A platform for researchers to showcase their latest innovations and foster collaboration between academia and industry.

About the Symposium

The University of Moratuwa Mechanical Engineering Research Symposium 2025 provides an excellent opportunity for academics, industry practitioners, and students to showcase their research, exchange ideas, and build collaborations.

Scope

We welcome submissions across all mechanical engineering related areas and interdisciplinary work aligned with innovation and societal impact.

Venue & Dates

Dates: December 05, 2025
Venue: Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Moratuwa

Important Dates

19th October 2025

28th October 2025

02nd November 2025

Extended Abstract Submission

26th November 2025

Acceptance Notification

7th December 2025

Final Submission & Registration

Symposium

Submission Guidelines

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The Microsoft CMT service was used for managing the peer-reviewing process for this conference. This service was provided for free by Microsoft and they bore all expenses, including costs for Azure cloud services as well as for software development and support.

Track Details

Track 1: Thermofluids and Energy Engineering
  • Combustion
  • Energy Conservation & Storage
  • Energy Systems & Renewable Energy
  • Fluid Mechanics & Heat Transfer
  • HVAC&R
  • Thermodynamics
Track 2: Design, Manufacturing, and Industrial Engineering
  • Additive Manufacturing
  • Computer Aided Engineering (CAE), Computer Aided Design (CAD) and Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM)
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Manufacturing Materials
  • Product Design
  • Sustainable Manufacturing
Track 3: Robotics, Automation and Mechatronic Systems
  • Agricultural Automation
  • Autonomous Systems
  • Control systems
  • Industrial Automation
  • Internet of Things (IoT)
  • Mechatronic Systems
  • Micro/Nano Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMS/NEMS)
  • Robotics
  • Sensors and Actuators
Track 4: Applied Mechanics and Structural Analysis
  • Computational Mechanics
  • Dynamics and Vibrations
  • Finite Element Analysis (FEA)
  • Solid Mechanics
  • Stress & Fracture Analysis
Track 5: Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering
  • Aerodynamics
  • Aerospace Structures
  • Aircraft Design
  • Propulsion
  • UAVs
Track 6: Biomechanical Engineering
  • Bio Signal Processing
  • Prosthetics, Orthotics and Exoskeletons
  • Rehabilitation Robots
  • Sports Technology
  • Wearable Robots
Track 7: Automotive Engineering
  • Electric/Hybrid Vehicles
  • Propulsion
  • Aerodynamics
  • Lightweight Materials
  • Autonomous Systems
  • Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS)
  • Noise, Vibration, and Harshness (NVH)
  • Sustainable Mobility
Track 8: Naval & Marine Engineering
  • Advances in Marine Auxiliary Systems
  • Design of Ships and High Speed Crafts
  • Green Technologies in Ships
  • Marine Pollution and Prevension
  • Marine Propulsion and Power Generation Systems
  • Marine Robots
  • Naval Architecture
  • Ocean Energy and Offshore Renewable Energy
  • Offshore Engineering
  • Ship Construction: Materials, Design and Processes

Abstract and Poster Templates

Read Author Instructions

Awards

Best Presentation Award

Awarded to the most outstanding presentation of the symposium, selected from among the best presentations across all tracks.

Best Poster Award

Awarded to the most impactful poster of the symposium

Certificates

Certificates will be awarded to all presenters.

The proceedings will be published with an ISSN number through the University Library repository.

Contact

Address:
Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Moratuwa
Katubedda, Sri Lanka

Email: mers-dome@uom.lk