Academia Sinica

Academia Sinica is Taiwan’s national research academy, uniting multiple institutes and interdisciplinary graduate programs on a flagship Taipei campus. For industry, it offers shared core facilities and advanced instrumentation, with co‑located labs enabling sponsored research, contract studies, and secure data collaborations. Its location near Taipei’s technology corridors and major biomedical and software parks supports joint labs, talent pipelines, and rapid knowledge transfer with startups and multinationals. Research is backed by competitive national funding from Taiwan’s science and health agencies and by international programs. A dedicated technology transfer office manages IP, licensing, and spinout formation, with liaison staff streamlining agreements and facility access.