Board of Governors

The institute is administered by them. The Board make rules for the procedures in the conduct of its affairs.

Prof. Sanath Rajapakse
Chairman NIFS

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Prof. Kapila Seneviratne
Board Member - Chairman, UGC (Ex officio)

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Prof. Siril Wijesundara
Board Member - Acting Director NIFS (Ex officio)

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Prof. Gomika Udugamasooriya
Science Advisor to H.E. the President (Ex officio)

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Prof. P. A. Aloy Perera
Board Member - appointed by H.E. the President

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Vacant
Board Member - appointed by H.E. the President

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Vacant
Board Member - appointed by H.E. the President

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Prof. R.D. Jayasinghe
Board Member - appointed by the Minister

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Prof. G.B.B. Herath
Board Member - appointed by the Minister

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Prof. Ashoka Kumara
Board Member - elected from the Research Council

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Prof. Ruvini Liyanage
Board Member - elected from the Research Council

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Ms. A.A.I. Dilrukshi
Treasury Representative

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Past Chairmen of NIFS

History of the Chairmen from our beginning in 1981
Name Term of Office Biography
Professor Athula Sumathipala to Read
Professor Janaka Ekanayake to Read
Professor Vijaya Kumar to Read
Professor Anura Wickramasinghe to Read
Professor Prasad Amaratunga to Read
H.E. the President of Sri Lanka to Read