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Professor Gomika Udugamasooriya Appointed as President’s Senior Advisor on Science and Technology

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Professor Gomika Udugamasooriya, a Sri Lankan scientist affiliated with the University of Houston, has been appointed as the President’s Senior Advisor on Science and Technology. Renowned for his contributions to research and innovation, Prof. Gomika left his U.S. responsibilities, except his academic role, to serve Sri Lanka voluntarily. A visionary leader, he previously spearheaded a comprehensive R&D policy framework for the nation and is poised to drive advancements in science and technology.

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BICOST X:2025 Theme Launch Event

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10th Biennial Conference on Science and Technology (BICOST X): 2025, themed “Science, Technology, and Innovation Roadmap for Economic Development: 2025-2030.” This initiative by NASTEC aims to transform our STI sector through digital transformation, human capital development, public-private partnerships, and global collaborations.

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The Quantum Leap: Pioneering Innovation and Invention-Driven R&D for Sri Lanka’s Prosperity

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The National People’s Power (NPP) recently made history by prioritizing research and development (R&D) in political debates, unveiling the “Quantum Leap” policy framework. This visionary plan aims to drive economic prosperity, social wellbeing, and environmental sustainability through innovation and invention. Highlighting six priority areas, the NPP invites global experts to contribute ideas, emphasizing a future where scientific advancement propels Sri Lanka into a new “Renaissance Era.” This initiative promises to transform the nation’s economy by leveraging its untapped resources.

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Prof. Lalith Jayasinghe: A Stalwart in Natural Product Chemistry Honored with SLAAS Lifetime Research Award

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Meeting of BIMSTEC Expert Group on Technology Discusses Cooperation in Science, Technology, and Innovation

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The First Meeting of the BIMSTEC Expert Group on Technology successfully concluded with fruitful discussions on various aspects of cooperation in science, technology, and innovation. The meeting set the stage for enhanced collaboration among BIMSTEC member states and provided a platform for sharing ideas, knowledge, and best practices in the field. The outcomes of the meeting will contribute to the overall development and progress of the Bay of Bengal region.

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Sri Lankan Scientist Magazine Empowers Science Ambassadors in University Outreach Program

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The Sri Lankan Scientist Magazine, renowned for its commitment to disseminating science, technology, and innovation-related information, held its inaugural University Ambassadors meeting on June 18th, 2023. Taking place at the prestigious Auditorium of the Sri Lanka Association for the Advancement of Science (SLAAS), this landmark event brought together representatives from over 12 public and private universities in Sri Lanka. The primary objective was to foster collaboration and strengthen the magazine’s outreach efforts within the scientific community and the general public.

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