University of Macau (UM) will hold its “11th Macau Symposium on Biomedical Sciences” (MSBS) on 20-21 June, bringing to town 35 leading scholars in biomedical sciences from around the world.
Organised by the university’s Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS), the event aims to strengthen research collaboration and promote the innovation and development of biomedical sciences, according to UM.
During this year’s symposium, themed “Scientific Impact”, the participating scholars are scheduled to give presentations on cutting-edge research and engage in in-depth discussions on academic innovation and future developments in the field, the university has pointed out in a press release.
Furthermore, the symposium will include a keynote session and several thematic sessions, where scholars will give presentations on topics including tumour immunology and immunotherapy; genome biology; neuroscience, ageing and degenerative diseases; stem cells, gene and cell therapy; microbiology; as well as biomaterials and nanomedicine.
The symposium will be conducted in English and held in UM Guest House’s Multifunction Hall. Registration deadline is 19 June. For more information visit UM’s website or contact 8822 4981.
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