Board of Management
The NSF is governed by a Board of Management, which consists of the Chairman; the Director; a member each representing the University Grant Commission (UGC) http://www.ugc.ac.lk/, the Sri Lanka Association for the Advancement of Science (SLAAS) http://www.slaas.org, The Institute of Engineers of Sri Lanka (IESL) http://www.iesl.lk The National Institute of Education http://www.nie.lk and the Ministry of Finance http://www.treasury.gov.lk and four members appointed by the Honourable Minister of Education https://moe.gov.lk/ The Director functions as the Chief Executive Officer of the foundation which has seven scientific divisions.

Emeritus Professor of Crop Science
Faculty of Agriculture
University of Ruhuna

National Science Foundation

Treasury Representative
Additional Director General
Department of Managment Services (DMS)
Ministry of Finance

UGC Representative
Vice Chairman
University Grants Commission (UGC)

NIE Representative
Director General
National Inst. Of Education (NIE)

IESL Representative
President
The Institute of Engineers Sri Lanka (IESL)

SLASS Representative
Professor in Chemistry
Director UBL
CEO, Colombo Science & Technology Cell
Faculty of Science University of Colombo
President
Sarvodaya Shramadana Movement

Dean
Faculty of Law
University of Colombo

Chairman
Lanka Salusala

S&T Advisor to the President
Chief Executive Officer
Sri Lanka Institute of Nanotechnology (SLINTEC)