News and Announcements

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The first-ever FHS symposium, entitled “University of Macau: Symposium on Biomedical Sciences 2014”, took place on 13 May. Starting from this year, this symposium will be organized annually. This year, six prominent academics and researchers were invited to ... + More

FHS holds symposium on biomedical sciences

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The Division of Life Science of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) visited the University of Macau and attended the “Forum on Establishment of Biomedical Programmes at Universities” on the new campus on 12 May ... + More

HKUST’s Division of Life Science visits UM

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Dr. Georges Thiry Deputy Director-General, Portfolio Management at International Vaccine Institute, Seoul Update on Dengue Epidemiology and Development of Vaccines Date: 5 May 2014(Monday) Time: 2:30-3:30pm Venue: Room 4004, E12 Building (On new campus) ... + More

Update on Dengue Epidemiology and Development of Vaccines

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Dr. Alex Zou Research Associate, School of Biomedical Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong Functional study of orphan nuclear receptors in the alpha estrogen related receptor in prostate cancer cell growth Date: 29 April 2014(Tuesday) Time: 2:30pm-3:30pm ... + More

Functional study of orphan nuclear receptors in the alpha estrogen related receptor in prostate cancer cell growth

Overview and Applications of the SEQUENOM MassARRAY Genetic Analysis System
Dr. Jeff Bryant Sales Director, Sequenom Inc, Asia Pacific Overview and Applications of the SEQUENOM MassARRAY Genetic Analysis System Date: 15 April 2014(Tuesday) Time: 11:00am-12:00noon Venue: Room 4004, E12 Building (On new campus) ... + More

Overview and Applications of the SEQUENOM MassARRAY Genetic Analysis System

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Dr. Shun Ming Yuen Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council Fellow, School of Biosciences, Cardiff University, U.K. Regulation of neural differentiation of mouse embryonic stem cells using small molecules Date: 10 April 2014(Thursday) Time: 10:00am-10:30am Venue: Room 4004, ... + More

Regulation of neural differentiation of mouse embryonic stem cells using small molecules

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Dr. Lei Zhang Senior Lecturer, Kirby Institute, the University of New South Wales, Australia Facing the changing HIV epidemic and tuning up HIV prevention programs amid funding crisis in Southeast Asia Date: 25 March 2014(Tuesday) Time: 2:30pm-3:30pm Venue: Room 4004, E12 ... + More

Facing the changing HIV epidemic and tuning up HIV prevention programs amid funding crisis in Southeast Asia

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Dr. Jun Zheng Senior Scientist and Group Leader Vela Diagnostics, Singapore Target deconvolution of an old anti-TB drug: A new way of thinking Date: 25 March 2014(Tuesday) Time: 9:30am-10:30am Venue: Room 4004, E12 Building (On new campus) ... + More

Target deconvolution of an old anti-TB drug: A new way of thinking

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Dr. Alfred Chan Senior Field Application Scientist, Bio-Gene Technology Ltd. Pico-Liter Droplet-based RainDrop digital PCR Enables Multiplexed Genetic End Point Detection with Unprecedented Dynamic Range and Sensitivity Date: 19 March 2014(Wednesday) Time: 3:00pm-4:00pm Venue: Room 4004, E12 Building (On new campus) ... + More

Pico-Liter Droplet-based RainDrop digital PCR Enables Multiplexed Genetic End Point Detection with Unprecedented Dynamic Range and Sensitivity

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Prof. Terence Poon Associate Professor, Department of Paediatrics the Chinese University of Hong Kong Potentials of Mass Spectrometry in Post-Genome Biomedical Research Date: 14 March 2014(Friday) Time: 11:00am-12:00pm Venue: Room 4004, E12 Building (On new campus) ... + More

Potentials of Mass Spectrometry in Post-Genome Biomedical Research