Table of Contents I 102

2016 ANNUAL REVIEW Ministry of Science and Technology

Contents 2
Foreword 4
Chapter 1 Overview 7
I. Science and Technology Development Policies 8
II. Funding 10
Chapter 2 Promoting National S&T Development 15
I. National R&D Trends 16
II. Science and Technology Research Results 18
III. Integration of National Disaster Prevention Research 20
IV. Increasing Citizens' S&T Literacy 22
Chapter 3 Support for Academic Research 25
I. Support for Specific-topic Research Projects 26
II. Research and Development Performance 29
A. General Specific-topic Research Projects 29
1. Natural Science 29
2. Engineering 33
3. Life Science 38
4. Humanities and Social Sciences 41
5. Science Education 45
B. National Science and Technology Programs 49
1. National Science and Technology Program-Energy 49
2. National Research Program for Biopharmaceuticals 52
C. Research Results of the National Synchrotron Radiation Research Center 55
D. Research Results of the National Applied Research Laboratories 58
III. Human Resources Recruiting and Training 72
IV. Research Awards 74
V. International Cooperation in Science and Technology 76
VI. S&T Interchange with China 78
VII. Improving the Research and Development Environment 79
A. Online Services 79
B. Major Instruments Common Use Service 80
VIII. Management and Extension of R&D Results 81
IX. Publications 82
Chapter 4 Strengthening Industry-Academic Linkage and Innovation 85
I. Industry-Academic Collaborative Research Projects 86
II. PIONEER Grants for Frontier Technologies Development by Academia-Industry Cooperation 87
III. Academia-Industry Technology Alliance Projects 87
IV. From IP to IPO Program 88
V. Industrial Fundamental Technology Projects 88
VI. Applied Research Incubation Projects 89
VII. Germination Program 90
VIII. Using Legal Entities to Link Industry-Academia Collaboration Project 90
IX. Taiwan Innovation & Entrepreneurship Center Establishment Plan 91
Chapter 5 Development of Taiwan's Science Parks 93
I. Hsinchu Science Park 94
II. Southern Taiwan Science Park 96

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