Guangdong Academy of Sciences

Guangdong Academy of Sciences (GDAS) was established in 1978 with the launch of China's reform and opening-up programme.

After more than forty-year's marching on, GDAS has gradually grown into a strategic technology force of great significance devoting to Guangdong's innovation driven development, performing an irreplaceable role in boosting regional high-quality development  by meeting economic and social needs likewise following technology trends.

Confronting the future, GDAS has settled the development strategy as “one academy, two systems, three schemes, and four combinations” for building a extraordinary comprehensive industry-technique innovation center. By solidifying the cohesion and unity of the academy, GDAS implements two systems to carry out the scheme of knowledge creation and transfer, the scheme of technology cultivation and commercialization, and the scheme of industrial technology service through the integration with “four chains” of innovations, industries, capitals, and policies. Holding the initiatives of S&T creation and breakthrough, GDAS is consistently and continuously on the way of contributing to regional and national high-quality development of economy and society.