The Institute of Chinese Medical Sciences (ICMS) of the University of Macau (UM) hosted the ‘UM-PKU Joint Symposium on Frontiers of Pharmaceutical Sciences’ on 11 July. The symposium brought together faculty and student representatives from both UM and Peking University (PKU) to discuss the latest advancements in pharmaceutical sciences.
The event commenced with a welcome address by Prof. Wan Jianbo, Deputy Director of ICMS. Subsequently, Prof. Lu Jinjian, Assistant Director of ICMS, introduced the institute’s teaching and research system and curriculum features. Prof. Tian Songhai, Professor of the School of Pharmaceutical Sciences at PKU, shared the achievements in discipline construction at PKU. Following these introductions, featured presentations were delivered by Prof. Tian Songhai and Prof. Guan Jingyang from PKU, as well as Prof. Wang Ruibing and Prof. Wan Jianbo from UM. Their presentations covered cutting-edge topics such as bacterial toxins, cell therapy, and innovative research in Chinese medicine, providing a cross-disciplinary platform for academic exchange. The delegation also visited the State Key Laboratory of Mechanism and Quality of Chinese Medicine (SKL-MQCM) at UM to learn about its latest progress in fundamental research and clinical translation of Chinese medicine.
This activity facilitated academic exchange between faculty and students from both universities in the field of pharmaceutical sciences and laid a foundation for future scientific collaboration and talent exchange.
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