The Research Council of the University of Kelaniya is committed to research excellence within the university. Since its inception, the Council has been instrumental in nurturing an environment where research thrives. It is a place where innovative ideas are promoted to encourage the university’s researchers and to assist them develop national and international collaborations. The Council has an inclusive policy that supports research in a wide range of disciplines. This is to ensure that the University remains at the forefront of discovery and innovation and having a positive impact on society and the economy.