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In the summer of 2025, Wenyu LIAO, a graduate of the Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) at the University of Macau (UM), stood out as one of the most remarkable figures among his peers. His journey from brokenness ... + More
From Brokenness to Healing: The Transformational Journey of Wenyu LIAO, Outstanding Graduate of UM FHS
A research team led by Henry Hang Fai KWOK, Professor in the Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) at the University of Macau (UM), in collaboration with Jin GENG, Distinguished Professor at the Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology, Chinese ... + More
UM, SIAT jointly develop novel strategy for in situ synthesis of materials within living bacteria
An international research team led by Jianguang JI, Professor in the Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) at the University of Macau (UM), along with Sundquist JAN and Sundquist KRISTINA, Professors at Lund University in Sweden, has discovered a ... + More
UM and Lund University uncovers link between parental mental illness and higher mortality in children with cancer
A research team led by Hanming SHEN, Chair Professor in the Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) at the University of Macau (UM), has made a breakthrough in clarifying the mechanism by which SMAD Family Member 3 (SMAD3), a ... + More
UM research team reveals new mechanism in regulation of mitophagy
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
