Abstract
The Asia-Pacific Forum for Science Talented (APFst) organized by National Taiwan Normal University (NTNU) was designed to provide science talented students with opportunities to get to know each other, showcase their talents, and work collaboratively. Targeted participants are middle high school talented students who are aged 13-16. The participating country or region is invited to send a delegation consisting of a team of up to two teachers and six students. With a core theme of “Nurturing Future Scientists for the Betterment of Society”, the 5-year project, first introduced in 2015, has an array of activities highlighting the theme preparing the young talents for future responsible leadership and contribution to society. The themes of the five-year project are social concern, problem solving, imagination, creativity, and leadership separately.