Meanwhile, many ordinary people are even more interested in what this institution--established in 1948 and having held biannual meetings since the election of the first group of Academicians--has really accomplished, and what its future function (s) might be.
民眾則更想知道，這自民國三十七年開創、選出第一屆院士以來，每兩年召開一次的中研院院士會議，最大的成就何在？未來的功能為何？