News and Announcements
13 undergraduate students from the Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) of the University of Macau (UM) have formed team, preparing for the 2025 International Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM). This will be the 7th consecutive year UM has participated ... + More
UM Students develop eco-friendly termite control solution ahead of global synthetic biology competition
A research team led by Qi ZHAO, associate professor in the Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) at the University of Macau (UM), in collaboration with Kangshun ZHU, professor at the Guangzhou Medical University, has achieved a significant breakthrough ... + More
UM research team develops new technology for liver cancer treatment
The Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) of the University of Macau (UM) organised a workshop as part of its ‘Science in Action: FHS Youth Research Mentorship Series’, with the aim of enhancing the understanding of and interest in ... + More
UM organises ‘Science in Action’ workshop to enhance secondary school students’ hands-on experience in experiments
A research team led by Associate Professor Liu Tzu-Ming and Research Assistant Professor Xu Changhuo in the Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) at the University of Macau (UM), in collaboration with a team led by Distinguished Visiting Professor ... + More
UM achieves breakthrough in deep-brain angiography
A research team led by Chuxia Deng, chair professor in the Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) at the University of Macau (UM), has established a biobank of living tumour tissues in collaboration with Kiang Wu Hospital. Standardised cryopreservation ... + More
UM research team establishes biobank of living tumour tissues to support personalised treatment and research
A research team led by Prof Zhen YUAN, head of the Centre for Cognitive and Brain Sciences (CCBS) and professor in FHS, has for the first time identified dysfunction in the glymphatic system, the brain’s waste clearance system, ... + More
UM research team finds link between impaired brain waste clearance and early psychosis
A research team led by Hanming SHEN, chair professor in the Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) at the University of Macau (UM), has made significant progress in the study of drug resistance in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) ... + More
UM research team makes significant progress in study of drug resistance in non-small cell lung cancer
A research team led by Qi ZHAO, associate professor in the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Macau (UM), has made a revolutionary breakthrough in the treatment of bacterial pneumonia. The team has developed pioneering biomimetic ... + More
UM research team develops pioneering biomimetic nanoantibiotics for treating bacterial pneumonia
The 11th Macau Symposium on Biomedical Sciences (MSBS), organised by the Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) of the University of Macau (UM) and co-organised by UMTEC Limited, kicked off today (20 June) at UM. The two-day symposium, themed ... + More
UM holds international symposium on biomedical sciences
A research team led by Kathy Qian LUO, professor in the Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) at the University of Macau (UM), has unveiled a groundbreaking mechanism driving the malignancy of triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC), opening new avenues ... + More
