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.
Special Committees:
1. House and Finance Committee (H&F)
2. Membership Committee
3. Search Committee
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Sectional Committees:
1. Section A: Medical, Dental and Veterinary
Sciences
2. Section B: Agriculture and Forestry
3. Section C: Engineering, Architecture and
Surveying
4. Section D: Life and Earth Sciences
5. Section E1: Physical Sciences
6. Section E2: Chemical Sciences
7. Section F: Social Sciences
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Statutory Committees:
1. Board of Trustees (BOT)
2. General Research Committee (GRC)
3. Committee for Popularization of Science (CPS)
4. Science & Technology Advisory Committee (STAC)
5. Environment Committee (EC)
6. Ethics Committee
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Other Committees:
1. Media Resource Services (MRS)
2. Science Education Committee (SEC)
3. Corporate Plan Committee
4. Fund Raising Committee
5. Building Committee
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Contact Information
Telephone:
+94-11-2688740
Fax: +94-11-2691681
Email:
hqslaas@gmail.com
Postal Address: Sri Lanka
Association for the Advancement of Science,
"Vidya Mandiraya",
120/10, Wijerama Road,
Colombo
07,
Sri Lanka
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