Prof. Ranjith Senaratne assumed duties as the Chairman of the NSF

Prof. Ranjith Senaratne assumed duties as the Chairman of the NSF

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Prof. Ranjith Senaratne assumed duties as the Chairman of the National Science Foundation on 23rd January 2020  with the blessings of Maha Sangha. Dr Bandula Gunawardane, Hon. Minister of Higher Education, Technology and Innovation and Mr Thilanga Sumathipala, Hon. State Minister of Technology and Innovation and several other distinguished guests from universities and public and private sector institutions attended the function. After chanting pirith,  Hon. Minister of Higher Education, Technology and Innovation and the Chairman addressed the gathering.
 
Prof. Ranjith Senaratne has served as the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ruhuna,  Chairman of the Ocean University (National Institute of Fisheries and Nautical Engineering) and  Vice Chairman of the University Grants Commission prior to taking up this appointment. He has over 20 years of experience in senior management positions.