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Participation in International Online Conference of “New Life in New Normal in COVID-19”
On June 29, the Nursing teachers and students of Macao Polytechnic Institute (MPI) participated in an online international conference organized by the Faculty of Nursing, Chiang Mai University, Thailand. Teachers and students from 14 universities worldwide discussed challenges and opportunities of nursing during the COVID-19 pandemic. The conference included information exchange and emotional communication to broaden their views and actively prepare for the next step of anti-epidemic work.
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UM professor appointed associate editor of IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics
Lam Chi Seng, an associate professor in the University of Macau’s (UM) State Key Laboratory of Analog and Mixed-Signal VLSI, Institute of Microelectronics, and Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering under the Faculty of Science and Technology, has been appointed an associate editor of the internationally renowned journal IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, through a rigorous review process by the editorial board of the Industrial Electronics Society of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). Prof Lam is the first and only scholar from Macao to be appointed to this position.
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UM achieves new breakthrough in nanomedicines’ biofate in vivo
A research team led by Prof Zheng Ying in the Institute of Chinese Medical Sciences (ICMS) at the University of Macau (UM) has discovered the prolonged circulation and elimination mechanism of crosslinked polymeric micelles in zebrafish model, providing scientific support and guidance for the rational design and optimisation of injected nanomedicines. Their finding can help researchers improve the efficacy of nanomedicines and reduce toxic and side effects. The study has been published in Biomaterials, a top international journal in the field.
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MPI’s Virtual Art Seminar Offering Fresh Insights into Musical Learning
The Macao Polytechnic Institute organised a virtual art seminar on “Benefits of Learning Music” by Professor Dai Baisheng on 2 July. The seminar attracted more than 100 registrations.
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Quarantine-free travel now available to nine cities in Greater Bay Area for eligible Macao residents
It is now possible for certain eligible Macao residents to travel quarantine-free to eight more cities in Guangdong Province as well as to Zhuhai. The exemption for relevant persons from undergoing a 14-day medical observation in Zhuhai after commencing a boundary-crossing journey to any of the nine places begins today.
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