The University of Macau (UM) Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) received the Innovation Award at the 2017 Business Awards of Macau on 24 November 2017. FHS has been recognized as an outstanding academic faculty with an investigation team ... + More

Talk title The synaptic pathology of Alzheimer’s disease: focusing on patient brains Speaker Prof. Hwan-Ching TAI Associate Professor Department of Chemistry, Taiwan University Date & Time 27 November 2017 (Thursday) 15:30-16:30 Venue Room G004, E12 Building (University of ... + More

Talk title Cross-talk of signaling pathways in leukemia, anemia and liver cancer Speaker Prof. Gen-Sheng FENG Professor, Division of Biological Sciences, University of California San Diego Date & Time 27 November 2017 (Monday) 9:30-10:30 Venue Room G004, E12 ... + More

Research teams from the University of Macau (UM) recently developed an eco-friendly antibiotic. Currently, antibiotics are being discharged irresponsibly by pharmaceutical manufacturing plants and hospitals, which has led to the development and spread of antibiotic resistant bacteria. The ... + More

Talk title The immunotherapeutic properties of novel tellurium compounds: mechanism of action and clinical results Speaker Prof. Benjamin Sredni Head, Cancer, AIDS & Immunology Research Institute, Bar-Ilan University, Israel Date & Time 16 November 2017 (Thursday) 14:30-15:30 Venue ... + More

Talk title Paradoxical transcriptional regulation of its own cellular target results in mycobacterial rifampicin tolerance Speaker Prof. Babak Javid Principal Investigator, Centre for Infectious Diseases Research, School of Medicine, Tsinghua University Date & Time 15 November 2017 (Wednesday) ... + More

Talk title c-Rel as a potential therapeutic target in autoimmune diseases Speaker Prof. Qingguo RUAN Distinguished Professor, Institute of Biomedicine and Biotechnology, Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences Date & Time 14 November 2017 (Tuesday) ... + More

Talk title Phenotype-based discovery of novel players in the IGF/Insulin-PI3K-Akt-Tor pathway using zebrafish Speaker Prof. Cunming DUAN Professor, Department of Molecular, Cellular & Developmental Biology, University of Michigan Date & Time 10 November 2017 (Friday) 15:00-16:00 Venue Room ... + More

Talk title Biostatistics Approach to Big Data Analytic in Medical Device Development - Automatic Retinal Image Analysis (ARIA) Speaker Prof. Benny Chung-Ying ZEE Director, Centre for Clinical Research and Biostatistics Professor, Jockey Club School of Public Health and ... + More

Talk title Autophagy: stress response and quality control by self-eating Speaker Prof. Eeva-Liisa Eskelinen Professor, University of Helsinki / University of Turku Date & Time 7 November 2017 (Tuesday) 11:30-12:30 Venue Room G004, E12 Building (University of Macau) ... + More