The PTAC is established to provide technical guidance to the Project. It was
chaired by the Adviser of MOST. Its present membership includes the heads of
the seven project universities, the five R&D Centres, the heads of the
National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Council for Information Technology
(CINTEC) and, five representatives from private industry selected through the
Chambers of Commerce and Industry, each covering one or more of the ten thrust
areas. The Director/PIU acts as Member-secretary.
Member of PTAC;
Mr. D. B. Sumithraarachchi
(Director/PIU)
Member/Secretary
Prof. D. S. Wijeyesekera
(Vice Chancellor)
University of Moratuwa
Prof. Kapila Gunesekera
(Vice Chancellor)
University of Peradeniya
Prof. K. Tillekeratne
(Vice Chancellor)
University of Kelaniya
Prof. Uma Coomaraswamy
(Vice Chancellor)
Open University
Prof. T. Hettiarachchi
(Vice Chancellor)
University of Colombo
Prof. R. Senaratne
(Vice Chancellor)
University of Ruhuna
Prof. Chandima Bandara
(Vice Chancellor
University of Sri Jayawardenepura
Prof. S. Mohandas
(Vice Chancellor)
University of Jaffna
Prof. A. G. H. Ismail
(Vice Chancellor)
University of South Eastern
Dr. S. Ravindranath
( Vice Chancellor)
Eastern University of Sri Lanka<
Dr. Kapila Perera
(Chairman)
NARA
Dr. D. B. T. Wijeratne
(Chairman)
CRI Pro. V. Kumara
(Chairman)
ITI
Eng. D. B. J. Ranatunge
(Chairman)
NERD
Prof. K. K. Y. W. Perera
(Chairman)
ACCIMT
Dr. D. G. E. K. Weerapperuma
(Chief Executive Officer)
Delmega Forsyth & Co.
Mr. Ananda Jayatilleke
Director)
Richard Pieris Exports
Mr. Mahesh Amalean
(Chairman)
MAS Holding (Pvt) Ltd.
Mr. A.C. Gunasinghe
(Managing Director)
Lankem Ceylon Ltd.
Prof. Nirmale Fernando
(Chairman)
National Science Foundation (NSF)