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IPS research staff consists of some of the best and most eminent research professionals in Sri Lanka. Each Unit is headed by a Research Fellow who has doctoral qualifications and years of practical experience in their respective fields. They are assisted by a dedicated and highly qualified service staff that assists in the smooth running of the IPS operations.

Executive Director

Dushni Weerakoon is the Executive Director and Head of Macroeconomic Policy Research at the IPS. She has over 23 years of experience at the IPS.

Dushni Weerakoon is the Executive Director and Head of Macroeconomic Policy R

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Research Staff

The research staff, headed by the Executive Director and the Deputy Director, consists of Research Fellows, Research Economists, Research Officers, Research Assistants and Senior Visiting Fellows.

The research staff, headed by the Executive Director and the Deputy Director,

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Support Staff

The support staff is operated under Finance and Administration Unit, Communications and Publications Unit, Information Systems Unit and the Library Unit.

The support staff is operated under Finance and Administration Unit, Communic

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Former Executive Director (1995-2017)

Saman Kelegama was the Executive Director of the Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka (IPS) from 1995 until his sudden demise in 2017.

Saman Kelegama was the Executive Director of the Institute of Policy Studies

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