News and Announcements
An interdisciplinary team formed by 23 undergraduate students in the University of Macau (UM) Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS), Faculty of Business Administration (FBA), and Faculty of Arts and Humanities (FAH), recently won a silver medal in the ... + More
UM students win awards in iGEM Competition for three consecutive years
The UM team had been devoting to the preparation for the 2021 International Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM) competition for almost a year to compete with 343 teams from 47 countries and regions in iGEM competition and finally won ... + More
iGEM Competition Develops Students’ Comprehensive Abilities
A research team in the University of Macau (UM) Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS), led by Chair Professor Chuxia DENG, recently made a breakthrough in the field of cancer precision medicine through its collaboration with Conde S Januário ... + More
UM FHS makes breakthrough in precision medicine treatment for breast cancer
Assistant Professor Wakam CHANG of the Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS), the University of Macau (UM) delivered a science talk entitled “Cell Motility” to Form 4 and Form 5 students of Escola Choi Nong Chi Tai previously. At ... + More
FHS science talk brings local secondary students new perspectives of biomedical sciences
A research team led by Professor Yunlu DAI in the Faculty of Health Science (FHS), University of Macau (UM), has successfully developed a Metal-Phenolic Network (MPN)-based nanomedicine, which combines cancer sonodynamic therapy (SDT) and metabolic therapy. This nanomedicine ... + More
UM FHS develops new nanomedicine for efficient tumor growth and metastasis inhibition
A research team led by Assistant Professor Dai Yunlu in the University of Macau (UM) Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) has designed and synthesised a novel nonomedicine, which can evoke potent anti-tumour immunoresponse, inhibit tumour growth, and stimulate ... + More
UM FHS researchers successfully develop novel nanomedicine to inhibit tumour growth
The team under the supervision of the University of Macau (UM) Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) has been devoting to their research project for the 2021 International Genetically Engineered Machine (iGEM) competition. Recently, the team representatives visited the ... + More
The UM iGEM team visits the Economic and Technological Development Bureau for exchange on technological transfer
A team led by Chair Professor Chuxia DENG in the University of Macau (UM) Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) has explored the role of mechanism of FGFR2 activation in tumor initiation and progression and the underlying causes of ... + More
UM FHS successfully develops combination targeted therapy with immunotherapy for Triple-Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC)
A research team led by Prof. Kathy Qian LUO in the University of Macau (UM) Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) has found that tumour cells can express more desmosomal proteins of desmocollin-2 (DSC2) and plakophilin-1 (PKP1) to help ... + More
UM FHS study may help develop new anti-metastasis therapies
A research team in the University of Macau’s (UM) Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS), led by Professor Wenhua ZHENG, has made a new breakthrough in artemisinin’s neuroprotective action, bringing great news to patients suffering from neurological diseases, such ... + More