China Academy of Sciences, CAS for short, was established in June 1949 1 1. It is the highest academic institution of science and technology in China and the national comprehensive research and development center of natural science and high technology. 1977 In May, the Ministry of Philosophy and Social Sciences became the China Academy of Social Sciences independently. 1In June, 1994, with the support of the State Science and Technology Commission, China Institute of Engineering was established. China Academy of Sciences and China Academy of Engineering are also called "two houses".
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Since the establishment of 1949 in June, the highest academic institution of science and technology and the National Center for Comprehensive Research and Development of Natural Science and High-tech have undergone changes and developed to this day, including six departments (Department of Mathematical Physics, Department of Chemistry, Department of Life Science and Medicine, Department of Geology, Department of Information Technology Science and Technology).
And 12 branches (Beijing, Shenyang, Changchun, Shanghai, Nanjing, Wuhan, Guangzhou, Chengdu, Kunming, Xi 'an, Lanzhou and Xinjiang), 84 research institutes, 2 universities, 2 colleges, 4 literature and information centers, 3 technical support institutions and 2 news and publishing units, which are distributed in more than 20 provinces (cities) in China. In addition, more than 430 scientific and technological enterprises (including transformation units) have been invested, involving 1 1 industries, including 8 listed companies.
China Academy of Sciences, founded in 1955, is the highest scientific and technological consulting institution in China, and now has six departments: Mathematics and Physics Department, Chemistry Department, Life Science and Medicine Department, Geology Department, Information Technology Science Department and Technology Department.
Academician of China Academy of Sciences is selected from the best scientists in China and co-opted once every two years. At present, there are 702 academicians and 53 foreign academicians. Academician Conference is the highest authority, and its permanent leading body is the Presidium of the Faculty, with the President of China Academy of Sciences as its executive chairman.