News and Announcements

FHS achieves major breakthrough in nasopharyngeal carcinoma treatment
Prof Chuxia Deng, dean of the University of Macau (UM) Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS), and his research team, have successfully developed a novel cancer precision medicine strategy by integrating tumour organoid culture, genome sequencing, and bioinformatic analysis ... + More

FHS achieves major breakthrough in nasopharyngeal carcinoma treatment

A visit to FHS inspires high school students of Chan Sui Ki Perpetual Help College to consider studies on biomedical sciences
35 Form 4 students from Chan Sui Ki Perpetual Help College were welcomed to the Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) of the University of Macau (UM) to learn about the infrastructure, latest development, research accomplishments and academic programmes ... + More

A visit to FHS inspires high school students of Chan Sui Ki Perpetual Help College to consider studies on biomedical sciences

The UM's third team is actively preparing for the 2021 iGEM Competition
Students from the University of Macau (UM) are now preparing for the 2021 International Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM) competition. This will be the third time UM participates in this worldwide synthetic biology competition. Under the guidance of Assistant ... + More

The UM’s third team is actively preparing for the 2021 iGEM Competition

Shanxi Province Delegation visits FHS for collaborations
The Shanxi Province Delegation led by the Vice Chairperson of Shanxi Provincial Committee of the Chinese people's Political Consultative Conference and President of Shanxi Medical University (SXMU), Sijin LI, visited the Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS), University of ... + More

Shanxi Province Delegation visits FHS for collaborations

Delegation led by the President of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University visits FHS
A delegation led by President of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University (ZCMU), Zhong CHEN, visited the Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS), University of Macau on 13 May. They were warmly received by FHS Dean Chuxia DENG and Assistant Dean ... + More

Delegation led by the President of Zhejiang Chinese Medical University visits FHS

UM, CAS inaugurate joint laboratory for cancer research
The University of Macau (UM) and the Institute of Cancer and Basic Medicine under the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) recently inaugurated a joint laboratory for cancer research. The lab will take advantage of the strengths of UM ... + More

UM, CAS inaugurate joint laboratory for cancer research

FHS’s breakthrough in nanotechnology optimises cancer photothermal therapy
Yunlu DAI, an assistant professor in the University of Macau’s (UM) Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS), and his research team, have designed and synthesised a versatile H2S nanomodulator, which can downregulate the hyperactive photothermal immunity for combination cancer ... + More

FHS’s breakthrough in nanotechnology optimises cancer photothermal therapy

Delegation led by the President of Nanjing Medical University visits FHS
A delegation led by the President of Nanjing Medical University (NMU), Academician Hongbing SHEN, visited the Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS), University of Macau on 29 April. They were warmly received by FHS Dean Chuxia DENG. Prof. Deng ... + More

Delegation led by the President of Nanjing Medical University visits FHS

New breakthrough of FHS in stem cell research promotes fat engraftment for cosmetic surgery
Prof Ren-He Xu in the University of Macau (UM) Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) and his research team have discovered a new way to enhance fat engraftment with the use of mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) derived from human ... + More

New breakthrough of FHS in stem cell research promotes fat engraftment for cosmetic surgery

UM, Chinese Academy of Sciences’s research institute, and Shenzhen University of Technology hold forum to promote collaboration in talent development and scientific research
UM and Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology (SIAT) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) recently held their first forum. During the forum, both parties had in-depth discussions on launching joint training programmes, information technology, life sciences, and ... + More

UM, Chinese Academy of Sciences’s research institute, and Shenzhen University of Technology hold forum to promote collaboration in talent development and scientific research