Academics and entrepreneurs Responding to Premier Siew's invitation, on October 9 the Civilian Alliance for Coordination and Monitoring of Post-Disaster Reconstruction was founded under the leadership of Lee Yuan-tseh, President of the Academia Sinica.
學術、產業界菁英投入應行政院長蕭萬長之請，由中研院院長李遠哲主導的「災後重建民間諮詢團」在十月九日正式成立。