National Science and Technology Commission

YSF Steering Committee - 2025

Name	Institute
Dr. L.M. Rankoth President	Senior Lecturer Department of Crop Science Faculty of Agriculture University of Peradeniya
Dr. P. Upamali S. Peiris Vice-President	Senior Lecturer Department of Livestock and Avian Sciences Faculty of Livestock Fisheries and Nutrition Wayamba University of Sri Lanka
Dr. L.D. Lekamge Joint-Secretary	Senior Lecturer Department of Natural Resources Faculty of Applied Sciences Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka
Dr. Dimuthu S. Manamgoda Joint-Secretary	Senior Lecturer Department of Botany Faculty of Applied Sciences University of Sri Jayewardenepura
Dr. Sumudu Mapa Immediate past-president	Senior Lecturer Department of Biosystems Technology Faculty of Technology University of Sri Jayewardenepura
Dr. W. M. Kalpani Madhushika Ratnayake Committee Member	Head of the Department/ Senior Lecturer Department of Cosmetic Science Faculty of Health Sciences CINEC Campus
Dr. A.M.D.M.B. Abeykoon Committee Member	Senior Lecturer Department of Chemistry Faculty of Science University of Kelaniya
Dr. M. D. Thilina Lakmini Gunathilaka Committee Member	Senior Lecturer Department of Basic Science & Social Science for Nursing Faculty of Nursing University of Colombo
Prof. S.D. Udayanga Committee Member	Professor Department of Applied Sciences Faculty of Humanities and Sciences Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology
Dr. Vanitha Prasannath Committee Member	Senior Lecturer Department of Biosystems Technology Faculty of Technology Eastern University Sri Lanka
Dr. R.D.A.A. Rajapaksha Committee Member	Senior Lecturer Department of Nano Science Technology Faculty of Technology Wayamba University of Sri Lanka
Dr. Akila J. Herath Committee Member	Senior Lecturer Department of Business Management Faculty of Business Studies and Finance Wayamba University of Sri Lanka
Dr. W.H.D.U. Pushpakumari Committee Member	Lecturer Department of Bio Systems Technology Faculty of Technology Eastern University of Sri Lanka
Dr. D.M.S.S. Daundasekara Committee Member	Senior Lecturer Department of Food Science & Technology Faculty of Agriculture University of Peradeniya
Dr. Thakshila Nadeeshani Dharmapriya Committee Member	Lecturer Department of Environmental Technology Faculty of Technology University of Colombo
Ms. Thilini Munagamage NASTEC Coordinator	Scientist National Science and Technology Commission