Bandung is the center of Indonesian education. Including state, private, and technical schools there are 39 Institutions of higher education in Bandung. The most notable University of the city is The Bandung Institute of Technology, the finest in the country. The Universities of Padjadjaran and Parahyangan are also among the finest nationwide. The National Railway Institute, the Senior Officers Military Institute, the Women's Police Academy, and the National Hotel Institute, are a few important trade oriented schools that also exist in the city. The Higher Education System is very connected with business through research firms. The Pastuer Insitute (now PT BioFarma) the only vaccine producer in Indonesia, is the prime example. Other important research institutions include: the Institute for Research and Development of Textile Industry,