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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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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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