The National Atomic Research Institute (NARI) is an administrative corporation reorganized from the Institute of Nuclear Energy Research (INER) and supervised by the Nuclear Safety Commission (NSC) of Taiwan (ROC).
It is dedicated to the research and development of technologies on nuclear safety, radiation application, and new energy.
It is a sole national research institute to promote peaceful applications of nuclear science in Taiwan.
In addition, a 30 MeV cyclotron was built on May 26, 1993 for R&Ds of nuclear medicine and radiation applications.
Research activities were expanded to new and renewable energies from 2002 in line with non-nuclear policy in Taiwan.