News and Announcements

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

UM Health Sciences Summer Camp for Outstanding Mainland Students Successfully Held
The Health Sciences Summer Camp for Outstanding Mainland Students, organised by the University of Macau (UM) Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS), was successfully held between 16 and 22 July. A total of 79 undergraduate students and academics from ... + More

UM Health Sciences Summer Camp for Outstanding Mainland Students Successfully Held

UM organises field trips for secondary students to maximize their summer break
To help local high school students make the most of their summer break, the University of Macau (UM) Faculty of Health Science (FHS) organised the fifth and the sixth of its science popularisation activity “The Pursuit of Research” ... + More

UM organises field trips for secondary students to maximize their summer break

UM’s latest breakthrough in bacteria research helps develop novel antibacterial agents to combat antibiotic-resistant bacteria
A research team led by Associate Professor Leo Tsz On LEE in the Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) of the University of Macau (UM) has made a breakthrough in treating bacterial infections. Their study has identified a new ... + More

UM’s latest breakthrough in bacteria research helps develop novel antibacterial agents to combat antibiotic-resistant bacteria

UM establishes a precise immunoassay platform for detecting cancer-related markers
A team led by Prof Henry, Hang Fai KWOK in the University of Macau (UM) Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) has made significant progress in establishing a robust PEC immunoassay method to address the appearance of false reports ... + More

UM establishes a precise immunoassay platform for detecting cancer-related markers

UM develops pyroptotic radiotherapy nanomedicine for breast cancer immunotherapy
A research team led by Associate Professor Yunlu DAI in the University of Macau (UM) Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) has designed and synthesized a novel nanomedicine, which can convert traditional radiotherapy-mediated apoptosis into pyroptosis, stimulate systemic anti-tumour ... + More

UM develops pyroptotic radiotherapy nanomedicine for breast cancer immunotherapy