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14
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YSF Annual Research Symposium 2026 of the Young Scientists Forum (YSF)
The Young Scientists Forum (YSF) of Sri Lanka is hosted by the National Science & Technology Commission (NASTEC) as a consultative forum of the institute.
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Commencement of the 2
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Circle of S&T Institutional Performance Review in 2025
Performance review of Science and Technology (S&T) institutions in Sri Lanka is nationally important activity.
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Third Meeting of the BIMSTEC Expert Group on Science, Technology and Innovation Cooperation
The Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) held its Third Expert Group Meeting on Science, Technology, and Innovation (STI) Cooperation on 11
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September, 2025 at the Ramada by Wyndham in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
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The National Science and Technology Commission organized a Stakeholder meeting of Sri Lanka Standards Institution for Performance Review
The National Science and Technology Commission (NATEC) of Sri Lanka is the apex body of the Science Technology and Innovation Sector (STI) in Sri Lanka, serving Policy making activity in the STI sector and Review the Science and Technology Institution in Sri Lanka.
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13th YSF Annual Research Symposium 2025 of the Young Scientists Forum (YSF)
The Young Scientists Forum (YSF) of Sri Lanka is hosted by the National Science & Technology Commission (NASTEC) as a consultative forum of the institute.
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Officially Assumed Duties as the Chairperson of the National Science and Technology Commission (NASTEC)
Renowned Professor Rohan Fernando officially assumed duties as the Chairperson of the National Science and Technology Commission (NASTEC) on January 6, 2025, at the NASTEC Secretariat, located at the Sethsiripaya premises. This important occasion was accompanied by the President’s Senior Advisor on Science and Technology(Member of the Commission), other members of the commission and the Acting Director/CEO of NASTEC, marking a significant milestone.
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National Mineral Policy (2023)
S&T Status Report 2022
S&T Status Report 2021
S&T Status Report 2020
S&T Status Report 2019
Study on ‘Institutionalizing Science Advice to Governments’
Climate Change, Agriculture, and Food Safety
Nutraceuticals and Lead Medicinal Compounds from Sri Lankan Bio Resources
Value addition to the Natural Resources and Minerals of Sri Lanka
Renewable Energy, Energy Storage and Green Hydrogen
National Aquaculture Development Authority of Sri Lanka (NAQDA) 2017 - 2021
Industrial Technology Institute (ITI) 2017 - 2021
Rubber Research Institute of Sri Lanka (RRISL) 2017 - 2021
National Science Foundation (NSF) 2017 - 2021
National Engineering Research and Development Centre (NERD) 2017 - 2021
Sri Lanka Institute of Nanotechnology (SLINTEC) 2017 - 2021
S&T Status Report 2018
YSF Chapter e-book - Environment sustenance and food safety
Biofertilizers to Enhance Soil Fertility and Alternate to Synthetic Fertilizers
Electromagnetic Pollution
SMEs for Economic Revivial
Supporting the Improvement of Science, Technology, and Innovation (STI) Policy and Institutional Framework for Sri Lanka (2020)
Supporting the Improvement of Science, Technology, and Innovation (STI) Policy and Institutional Framework for Sri Lanka (2019)
New Science, Technology and Innovation Policy(2018)- Draft
Strategies for Implementing NRDF (2016-2020) - Draft
Science, Technology and Innovation Action Plan for Agriculture Sector (2021-2025) - Draft
Annual Report 2020
Bandaranayake Memorial Ayurvedic Research Institute (BMARI) 2017 - 2019
Annual Report 2019
Plant Protection Services Review Report 2017 - 2020
Annual Report 2018
Annual Report 2017
S&T Status Report 2017
S&T Status Report 2016
National Science & Technology Policy
National Research and Development Framework (NRDF)
Draft National Policy on Mineral Resources
Science and Technology Development Act No 11 of 1994
Expression of Interest (EOI)
IT Expert in Programming (on Contract Basis) to serve the Development of National STI Data Linking System
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Expression of Interest (EOI)
Calling for applications to become a panel of members to serve the Science & Technology (S & T) Institutions’ Review in 2026
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YSF Webinar on “Life beyond limits: Unlocking the potential of extremophiles for a sustainable future”
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Call for Extended Abstracts and Full Papers
The Young Scientists Forum (YSF), under the National Science and Technology Commission (NASTEC), is proud to announce the 14
th
YSF Research Symposium. Since its inception in 2012, the YSF Symposium has served as a dynamic platform for young scientists to:
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ජාතික පර්යේෂණ සහ සංවර්ධන ප්‍රතිපත්ති කෙටුම්පත පිළිබඳ පාර්ශ්වකරුවන් දැනුවත් කිරීමේ වැඩසටහන සාර්ථකව අවසන්
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Call for Papers
Science for Policy: Innovation-Driven Medical Research
Science for policy is defined as the development of policy advice based on research. It is a field that is constantly changing and essential to the knowledge economy.
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