National Museum for Modern Chinese Scientist

The project of “Collecting Historic Data of Scientists’ Academic life” (hereinafter referred to as the " The collecting project ") takes academic growth as the main line, focusing on the scientists who are over 80 years old and have made outstanding contributions to the development of science and technology in China.The project has been systematically collecting all kinds of oral materials, audio-visual materials and documents like letters and manuscripts in order to reflect these aged scientist’family background, education, mentoring relations, academic communications and research activities, as well as a variety of study work life supplies and equipment, etc. These valuable information will be preserved permanently in the collection base for the purpose of publicizing and carrying forward the scientific spirit and scientific tradition of Chinese scientists, and fully displaying the development history of Chinese science and technology.