"Genetic research is a global trend, and also the main direction that medicine will take in the future," says Chen Ching-san, biology department director at the National Science Council. Taiwan has to develop the relevant technology if it is not to be left behind.
「基因研究是世界趨勢，更是未來醫學界的主流」，國科會生物處處長陳慶三指出，要在國際間佔有一席之地，不能不發展基因醫學科技。