Institute of Physics, Academia Sinica

Brief History1928 founded in Shanghai, China1962 re-established in Taipei, Dr. Ta-You Wu as director1966 coorganized Physics Research Center with local universities to promote research1983 4-story Physics building completed, scope of Institute expanded considerably1999 10-story new building completed, number of faculty members reached 402000 Physics building complex named after its first director as "Ta-You Hall"