中央研究院是民国时期中国科学、文化研究的最高机构,其院长当然应为学者,而不能是与学术无关的纯官员;但作为行政领导,又不能是不问世事、不通政治、没有组织能力、不获政府信任的纯学者。能否产生出一位既是学者又是政治人物的院长,关键在于院长的产生程序,所以当时规定,中研院院长的产生应由中央研究院的评议会投票推荐 The Academia Sinica was the supreme institution for the study of science and culture in China during the Republican Period. The dean of course should be a scholar, not a purely official who had no connection with academics. However, as an administrative leader, it can not be without affairs, without politics and without organization Ability, pure scholars who are not trusted by the government. The key to establishing a dean who is both a scholar and a politician lies in the procedure of the dean. At that time, it was stipulated that the emergence of the dean of the Academia Sinica should be voted by the council of the Academia Sinica