Current Council

President:

  • Prof. (Mrs.) Sagarika Ekanayake: B.Sc. (Peradeniya), M.Phil., Ph.D. (Lund, Sweden), C.Chem., F.I.Chem.C.
    Professor of Chemistry, Department of Biochemistry, University of Sri Jayewardenepura

President Elect:

  •  Prof. (Mrs.) Srianthie A Deraniyagala: B.Sc. (Colombo), Ph.D. (Dalhousie, Canada), C.Chem., F.I.Chem.C.
    Senior Professor of Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, University of Colombo

Vice President

  • Mr. N. M. S. Hettigedara: Grad. Chem., M.Sc. (Kelaniya), C.Chem., F.I.Chem.C., M.R.A.C.I, M.N.S., M.H.S.M, F.R.S.H.
    Nutritionist /Superintendent of Police, Police Hospital.

Immediate Past President:

  • Prof. (Mrs.) P. A. Paranagama: B.Sc. (Kelaniya), M.Phil (Kelaniya), Ph.D. (Glasgow), C.Chem., F.I.Chem.C.
    Chair & Senior Professor of Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, University of Kelaniya

Hony. Joint Secretaries:

  • Dr. N. D. Amal Wageesha: Grad.Chem., M.Phil. (Sri Jayewardenepura), Ph.D. (Colombo), C.Chem., M.I.Chem.C.
    Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Medicine, Sabaragamuwa University of Sri Lanka
  • Dr. Udaya K Jayasundara: B.Sc. (Hons) (Peradeniya),  Ph.D. (Nevada USA),  C.Chem., F.I.Chem.C.
    Senior Lecturer, College of Chemical Sciences, Institute of Chemistry Ceylon

Hony. Treasurer:

  • Dr.  A. A. P. Keerthi: Grad. Chem., Ph.D. (Sri Jayewardenepura), C.Chem., M.I.Chem.C.
    Senior Lecturer, College of Chemical Sciences, Institute of Chemistry Ceylon.

Hony. Assistant Treasurer:

  • Dr. K. M. T. Gunasekara : B.Sc. (Colombo), Ph.D. (Bowling Green USA), C.Chem., F.I.Chem.C., F.P.R.I.SL. M.R.S.C.
    Senior Lecturer, 
    Department of Chemistry, University of Sri Jayewardenepura.

Hony. Editor:

  • Dr. Sameera R. Gunatilake : Grad.Chem., Ph.D. (Mississippi State, USA) M.I.Chem.C
    Senior Lecturer, College of Chemical Sciences, Institute of Chemistry Ceylon

Hony. Assistant Editor:

  • Dr. Manuja Lamabadusuriya: B.Sc. (Colombo), M.Sc. (UNSW, Sydney), M.Sc. (KSU, USA), Ph.D. (Wayne), C. Chem., M. I. Chem. C.
    Senior Lecturer, Department of Nuclear Science, University of Colombo.

Secretary International Relation:

  • Prof. (Ms) R. D. Wijesekara: B.Sc. (Colombo), Ph.D. (ANU), C.Chem., M.I.Chem.C.
    Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Colombo.

Chairperson, Academic Board of the Institute of Chemistry Ceylon (AB-IChemC):

  • Prof. (Mrs.) Sagarika Ekanayake: B.Sc. (Peradeniya), M.Phil., Ph.D. (Lund, Sweden), C.Chem., F.I.Chem.C.
    Professor of Chemistry, Department of Biochemistry, University of Sri Jayewardenepura

Chairperson, Academic Board of the College of Chemical Sciences (AB-CCS):

  • Prof. (Mrs.) S. Hewage: B.Sc. (Ceylon), Ph.D. (Newcastle upon Tyne), C.Chem.,F.I.Chem.C.
    Retired Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Colombo.

Hony. Secretary (AB-IChemC):

  • Dr. (Ms) T. Gobika:  Grad. Chem., Ph.D. (Heriot-Watt, UK), M.I.Chem.C.
    Senior Lecturer, College of Chemical Sciences, Institute of Chemistry Ceylon.

Chairman A&EP Committee:

  • Mr. E. G. Somapala: B. Sc. (Peradeniya), M.Sc. (Strathclyde), C.Chem., F.I.Chem.C.
    Retired Government Analyst

Secretary, A&EP Committee:

  • Mrs. Deepika Senavirathne
    Senior Assistant Government Analyst

Chairman Board of Trustee:

  • Mr.K R Dayananda : Grad. Chem. M. Phil. (Kelaniya), C.Chem., F. I.Chem.C.
    Senior Research and Development Manager, S. A. Silva & Sons Lanka (PVT) LTD. (Silvermill Group).
    Retired Senior Research Officer, Industrial Technology Institute

Elected Members:

  • Prof. S. S. L. W. Liyanage: B.Sc. (Sri Jayewardenepura), Ph.D. (Cardiff), C.Chem., F.I.Chem.C., F.P.R.I.SL. M.R.S.C.
    Dean, Faculty of Technology, University of Sri Jayewardenepura.               
  • Dr. Chayanika Padumadasa: B.Sc. (Colombo), Ph.D. (University of Oxford, UK), F.I.Chem.C.
    Senior Lecturer, Department of Chemistry, University of Sri Jayewardenepura.               
  • Dr  Ireshika De Silva: B.Sc. (Colombo), Ph.D. (Mississippi State, USA), M.I.Chem.C.
  • Senior Lecturer, Department of Chemistry, University of Colombo.             Prof. P A N Punyasiri : Grad.Chem., PhD, C.Chem, F.I.Chem.C, FRSC (UK), M.I Biol
  • Institute of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Biotechnology (IBMBB), University of Colombo
  • Director/ R & D, Natures Beauty Creations Limited (Nature`s Secrets).     Professor N. A. K. P. J. Seneviratne: B.Sc.(Kelaniya), Ph.D.(Wayne State), C.Chem., F.I.Chem.C.
  • Senior Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Kelaniya.Prof. (Mrs.) J. A. Liyanage: B.Sc. (Sri Jayewardenepura),  Ph.D. (Cardiff), C.Chem., C.Sci.,  F.I.Chem.C., FRSC.
  • Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Kelaniya                        Prof. S. P. Deraniyagala: B.Sc. (Colombo), Ph.D. (Dalhousie), C. Chem., F.I.Chem.C.
  • Senior Professor, Department of Chemistry, University of Sri Jayewardenepura.Mr. M. R. M. Haniffa: B.Sc (Colombo); M.Sc (Hawaii), C.Chem., F.I.Chem.C.
  • Head, Dept. of Basic Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, The Open University of Sri Lanka.Dr. Piyal Ariyananda: Grad.Chem., Ph.D. (Delaware), C.Chem., M.I.Chem.C.
  • Director, Innovation Ceylon Cosmetics.Dr. A. G. M. J. Gunaratna: B.Sc (Colombo); Grad.Chem., Ph.D., C.Chem., M.I.Chem.C.
  • Senior Lecturer, Department of Chemistry, University of Kelaniya. In attendance:
  • Mr. N.I.N.S. Nadarasa: B.Sc. (Cey), M.Tech. (Brunel), F.I.Chem.C., C.Chem.