Message from the MD

Welcome to the Institute of Sustainable Agricultural, Food and Environmental Sciences (ISAFE). At ISAFE, we are driven by a shared commitment to address some of the most critical challenges of our time, such as food security, environmental sustainability, and the resilience of agricultural systems. In an era where scientific knowledge must transcend disciplinary boundaries to create meaningful impact, ISAFE stands as a hub for interdisciplinary research, innovation, and the translation of knowledge into practical solutions.

Our institute brings together expertise from agricultural science, food science, and environmental science to develop sustainable and scalable approaches for national and global development. We are proud to foster a culture of collaboration among researchers, practitioners, and industry stakeholders, empowering them to co-create solutions that are scientifically sound and socially relevant.

Through our mission and vision, we aim not only to lead in research and development, but also to inspire a new generation of thinkers and doers who believe in sustainability as a guiding principle. As we continue to grow and extend our partnerships, ISAFE remains dedicated to ensuring that science serves humanity, preserves our ecosystems, and supports thriving communities.

I invite you to explore our work, engage with our community, and join us in building a more sustainable future.

Nimanthi Mihirani
Managing Director, ISAFE

M.BA (University of Colombo, Sri Lanka)
B.Sc. Agriculture (Sp.) Hon's (Wayamba University, Sri Lanka)
Pg.D. Logistics and Supply Chain Management (NIBM, Sri Lanka)