Suneth P. Rajapaksha2026-09-252026-09-252026-01ISSN 1012 - 8999https://dr.ichemc.ac.lk/handle/123456789/511P.25,26In modern scientific research, computation has risen to the forefront as a powerful driver of discovery, alongside theory and experiment. Nowadays, computational research ranges from modeling protein dynamics and predicting climate patterns to analyzing large scale social data and optimizing engineering designs. While many countries have identified computational research as a key contributor to national development and invested heavily in computational infrastructureenComputational ScienceSri Lankan ResearchAdvancing Sri Lankan Research: The Emerging Role of Computational ScienceArticle