News and Announcements

UM develops a new strategy for cancer therapy – nanomedicine-based sono-metabolic therapy for augmenting T-cell antitumour efficacy
A team led by Yunlu DAI, the associate professor in the Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) of the University of Macau (UM), has made a significant progress in cancer immunotherapy. This study fabricates a new metal-polyphenol nanomedicine to ... + More

UM develops a new strategy for cancer therapy – nanomedicine-based sono-metabolic therapy for augmenting T-cell antitumour efficacy

UM’s latest breakthrough helps develop new anti-cancer therapies targeting metastasis-initiating circulating tumor cells
A research team led by Prof. Kathy Qian LUO in the University of Macau (UM) Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) has found that blood shear stress (SS) triggers mesotrypsin/PRSS3 to cleave and activate protease-activated receptor 2 (PAR2) to ... + More

UM’s latest breakthrough helps develop new anti-cancer therapies targeting metastasis-initiating circulating tumor cells

UM FHS Mentorship Scheme Guides Students in Personal Development
In order to provide adequate support throughout the students’ undergraduate years, the University of Macau (UM) Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) organises the “Mentorship Scheme” on an ongoing basis, which brings together the students and academic members. Through ... + More

UM FHS Mentorship Scheme Guides Students in Personal Development

Show your talents at the UM FHS 10th Anniversary Talent Show!
A new semester has begun! Are you ready for some fun? Here’s a chance for you to enjoy your university life. Let’s join the UM FHS 10th Anniversary Talent Show which is organised by FHSSA to show us ... + More

Show your talents at the UM FHS 10th Anniversary Talent Show!

Development of the precise and personalised therapeutic strategy
Prof. Chuxia DENG, Dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) of the University of Macau (UM) has provided new thoughts and targets for the diagnosis, prognosis, and especially effective precision treatment of breast cancers in his studies ... + More

Development of the precise and personalised therapeutic strategy

Development of International Center of Science and Innovation in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area
The research teams of the University of Macau (UM) Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) are actively carrying out industry-academia research under the support of the Science and Technology Development Fund (FDCT) to assist in the development of International ... + More

Development of International Center of Science and Innovation in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area

UM FHS develops innovative technology of prediabetes detection for diabetes prevention
A team led by Prof. Tzu-Ming LIU at the University of Macau (UM) Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) has developed a technology for prediabetes detection based on metabolic fluorescence imaging of adipose tissue. The study presents an innovative ... + More

UM FHS develops innovative technology of prediabetes detection for diabetes prevention

UM FHS welcomes the new students and hopes them embark on their new journey
The Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) of the University of Macau (UM) recently held three sessions orientations to welcome around 240 new undergraduate and postgraduate students in the 2023/2024 academic year. Prof. Chuxia DENG, Dean of FHS warmly received ... + More

UM FHS welcomes the new students and hopes them embark on their new journey

UM’s summer camp enables secondary school students to discover joy of engaging in research
The Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) of the University of Macau (UM) recently organised two sessions of the Health Sciences Summer Camp, which attracted nearly 70 students from 34 local secondary schools. With the theme of ‘Biological Detectives’, ... + More

UM’s summer camp enables secondary school students to discover joy of engaging in research

The UM team is actively preparing for the 2023 iGEM Competition
A team of students from the Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) and the Faculty of Sciences and Technology (FST) of the University of Macau are preparing for the 2023 International Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM) competition. This will be ... + More

The UM team is actively preparing for the 2023 iGEM Competition