Academia Sinica, headquartered in Nangang, Taipei, is the national academy of the Republic of China (Taiwan). Founded in Nanking, the academy supports research activities in a wide variety of disciplines, ranging from mathematical and physical sciences, to life sciences, and to humanities and social sciences. As an educational institute, it provides PhD training and scholarship through its English-language Taiwan International Graduate Program in biology, agriculture, chemistry, physics, informatics, and earth and environmental sciences.
Former Academia Sinica site in Nanjing, currently the Nanjing Branch of Chinese Academy of Sciences
(Left to right) President James C. Liao, president of Taiwan Ing-wen Tsai, and vice president of Taiwan Chien-Jen Chen at the 32nd Convocation Meeting
Main entrance
Sih-Fen Brook
Nangang District, also Nankang, is a southeastern district of Taipei, Taiwan. It is the seat of the Academia Sinica, Taipei World Trade Center Nangang Exhibition Hall, and Nankang Software Park (NKSP).
Taipei WTC Nangang EXPO Hall
Nangang District Administration Center
Nangang Station