Sri Lanka Association for the Advancement of Science
The Sri Lanka Association for the Advancement of Science (SLAAS), the premier scientific body in the country was founded in 1944 and incorporated by Act of Parliament No 11 of 1966. At present, SLAAS has a membership that numbers over ten thousand, representing almost all disciplines of science.
New SLAAS Events
Essay competition for school children
Submission Deadline: 01st June 2024
Time: 12.00 Noon
Use of freeware for analyzing data and presenting results for academic writing
Date: 31st May 2024
Time: 1.00 PM – 4.30 PM
Venue: @ SLAAS
Hands-on workshop on advanced scientific instruments
Date: 18th May 2024
Time: 09.00 AM – 12.00 PM
Venue: @ University of Sri Jayewardenepura
Registration: Google form
Impact Analysis of Salinity Barrier across Nilwala River
Date: 28th April 2024
Time: 3.00 PM
Venue: Online
Impact Analysis of Salinity Barrier across Nilwala River
Date: 25th April 2024
Time: 6.00 PM
Venue: Online
Earth: What Lies Ahead?
Date: 22nd April 2024
Time: 4.30 PM
Venue: Online
Workshop on statistical methods
Registration Deadline: 25th April 2024
Venue: @ SLAAS
Individual consultancy services – statistics
Date: 20th April to 31st October, 2024
Venue: Online
SLAAS News
83rd General President
Prof. Ramanee D. Wijesekera, Professor Ramanee D. Wijesekera, Senior Professor in Chemistry, University of Colombo, was inducted as the 83rd General President of the Sri Lanka Association for the Advancement of Science (SLAAS) at a ceremony held on 08th January 2024 at the Gall Face Hotel, Colombo 02. Dr. Lalini Rajapaksa, Past General President of SLAAS, graced the occasion as the chief guest and Dr. Sujatha Hewage, Former Head, Department of Chemistry, University of Colombo, was the guest of honour at this elegant occasion. Professor Ramanee D. Wijesekera declared “Harnessing the Power of Sciences for Societal Transformation” as the theme for the year 2024.
Updated at 2024-02-04 12:04 PM