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UM FHS organises field trip to inspire secondary students’ interest in scientific research
The University of Macau (UM) Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) recently organised the third installment of its science popularisation activity titled ‘The Pursuit of Research’. The activity attracted over 70 students and teachers from eight local secondary schools ... + More

UM FHS organises field trip to inspire secondary students’ interest in scientific research

UM FHS holds one-day camp for students in Principals’ Recommended Admission Scheme
12 secondary school students who have been admitted by the University of Macau (UM) through the Principals’ Recommended Admission Scheme recently joined a one-day camp organised by UM’s Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS). During the activity, the students ... + More

UM FHS holds one-day camp for students in Principals’ Recommended Admission Scheme

UM FHS develops novel metal phenolic nanoparticles to enhance therapeutic efficacy of cancer treatments
A research team led by Yunlu DAI, assistant professor in the Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS), University of Macau (UM), has successfully developed a series of novel metal phenolic nanoparticles to enhance the therapeutic efficacy of various cancer ... + More

UM FHS develops novel metal phenolic nanoparticles to enhance therapeutic efficacy of cancer treatments

UM FHS successfully holds 6th Symposium on Biomedical Sciences for Students, Postdoctoral Fellows and Research Assistants
Over 140 researchers participated in the "6th Symposium on Biomedical Sciences for Students, Postdoctoral Fellows and Research Assistants" which was held by the University of Macau (UM) Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS)  on 6 April. There were nine ... + More

UM FHS successfully holds 6th Symposium on Biomedical Sciences for Students, Postdoctoral Fellows and Research Assistants

FHS holds the professional development seminar for UG students to develop future planning
The Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) held a professional development seminar for bachelor students on 9 March,  aiming to provide an opportunity for them to refine their scholar development and career planning. Prof. Xuanjun ZHANG, the Assistant Dean ... + More

FHS holds the professional development seminar for UG students to develop future planning

UM FHS study helps suppress breast cancer metastasis
A research team led by Xiaoling XU, Associate Professor in the Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) of the University of Macau (UM), has made significant progress in its research on breast cancer metastasis. They used whole genome knockout ... + More

UM FHS study helps suppress breast cancer metastasis

The only Frontiers Science Center for Precision Oncology in China UM establishes internationally advanced precision medicine research platform
Eight years ago, the University of Macau (UM) began conducting research in precision oncology. Since then, it has brought together leading scholars from around the world to tackle the major challenges in treating common cancers with high incidence ... + More

The only Frontiers Science Center for Precision Oncology in China UM establishes internationally advanced precision medicine research platform

UM FHS develops novel metal-phenolic network to improve efficacy of immunotherapy
A research team led by Assistant Professor Yunlu DAI in the University of Macau (UM) Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) has developed a novel metal-phenolic network to potentiate the activation of stimulator of interferon genes (STING) pathway within ... + More

UM FHS develops novel metal-phenolic network to improve efficacy of immunotherapy

Prof. Lijun DI: The First Faculty Member of the Faculty of Health Sciences
Eight years ago, in 2013, the University of Macau (UM) established the Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) to initiate research in precision oncology in Macao. At the time of its establishment, the faculty recruited a number of leading ... + More

Prof. Lijun DI: The First Faculty Member of the Faculty of Health Sciences

UM FHS holds online conference on new progress in translational medicine
The University of Macau (UM) Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) recently held the First Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area International Conference on Translational Medicine and the Fourth Macao Stem Cell Symposium. Combining both online and in-person elements, the ... + More

UM FHS holds online conference on new progress in translational medicine