News and Announcements

UM Research Reveals Connectome-Based Markers that Predict Subtypes of Frontotemporal Dementia
A research team led by Yuan Zhen, professor in the Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) at the University of Macau (UM) and head of the Centre for Cognitive and Brain Sciences (CCBS), has unveiled for the first time ... + More

UM Research Reveals Connectome-Based Markers that Predict Subtypes of Frontotemporal Dementia

UM FHS Mentorship Scheme Features Diverse Activities to Help Students Connect and Grow
The University of Macau (UM) Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) recently hosted the first event under Mentorship Scheme of the 2025/2026 academic year. This year’s event featured a more diverse and enriching programme than previous years, incorporating not ... + More

UM FHS Mentorship Scheme Features Diverse Activities to Help Students Connect and Grow

UM Uncovers Key Role of Proteasome in Overcoming Cancer Drug Resistance
A research team led by Chuxia Deng, chair professor in the Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) at the University of Macau (UM), has made a significant breakthrough in understanding the mechanisms of cancer drug resistance. The study reveals ... + More

UM Uncovers Key Role of Proteasome in Overcoming Cancer Drug Resistance

UM FHS undergraduate team wins gold medal at iGEM
A team of undergraduate students from the Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) at the University of Macau (UM) has won a gold medal at the 2025 International Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM) Competition held in Paris. Their award-winning project ... + More

UM FHS undergraduate team wins gold medal at iGEM

UM FHS Hosts Global Academic Symposium Sub-Session on Innovative Medical Strategies and Disease Mechanisms
To foster global academic exchange and deepen international partnerships, the University of Macau (UM) recently hosted the Global Academic Symposium, welcoming 28 scholars from 18 institutions across the United States, United Kingdom, Portugal, Australia, Singapore, Korea, Chinese mainland ... + More

UM FHS Hosts Global Academic Symposium Sub-Session on Innovative Medical Strategies and Disease Mechanisms

UM FHS Laboratory Work Experience Programme Ignites Local Youngsters’ Passion for Biomedical Research
The Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) at the University of Macau (UM) continues to cultivate the next generation of scientific leaders through its Laboratory Work Experience Programme, offering local youngsters a unique opportunity to engage in cutting-edge biomedical ... + More

UM FHS Laboratory Work Experience Programme Ignites Local Youngsters’ Passion for Biomedical Research

UM, Tongji University jointly hold symposium of frontiers science centre
The Ministry of Education Frontiers Science Center for Precision Oncology, University of Macau (FSCPO), the Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) of the University of Macau (UM), and the Frontier Science Center for Stem Cell Research of Tongji University ... + More

UM, Tongji University jointly hold symposium of frontiers science centre

UM FHS Joins Efforts to Share the Gift of Life Through Blood Donation
In response to the university’s initiative to promote public welfare and health awareness, the Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) at the University of Macau (UM) actively participated in the ‘Blood Donation in UM Faculties’ campaign on October 13, ... + More

UM FHS Joins Efforts to Share the Gift of Life Through Blood Donation

A Joyful Comeback: UM FHS Celebrates Mid-Autumn Festival and Teacher’s Day After Typhoon Interruption
The Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) of the University of Macau (UM) joyfully hosted its Mid-Autumn Festival Gathering and Teacher’s Day Celebration on 16 October 2025. Despite the delay due to the hit by Typhoon Ragasa, the event ... + More

A Joyful Comeback: UM FHS Celebrates Mid-Autumn Festival and Teacher’s Day After Typhoon Interruption

UM FHS Delegation Visits Shanghai to Advance Biomedical Technology Transfer and Strategic Collaboration
A delegation from FHS led by Dean Chuxia DENG, visited Shanghai previously, to strengthen academic and industrial ties in the biomedical field. The delegation held a high-level meeting with Hongzhong MIN, Head of the Shanghai Office of The ... + More

UM FHS Delegation Visits Shanghai to Advance Biomedical Technology Transfer and Strategic Collaboration