Sri Lanka Association for the Advancement of Science (SLAAS) is the premier organization of Scientists in Sri Lanka

Objectives:

• Promotion and advancement of science
• Systematic direction of scientific inquiry in the interest of the Country
• Dissemination of scientific knowledge and promotion of discussion
• Encouragement of contact within the scientific community

Structure and Management:

The Association consists of Foundation Members, Members, Life Members, Corporate Members, Associate Members, Session Members and Student Members.

The Council of the SLAAS comprising 30 elected and ex-officio members acts in the name of and on behalf of the Association in all matters.

There are three Special Statutory Committees, seven Sectional Committees, six Statutory Committees & several other Committees to carry out wide range of activities to fulfill the objectives of the Association. All Members of Council and Special, Sectional, Statutory & Other Committees serve in an honorary capacity.