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Celebration of Life Dr. Yen-Chou Chen

Dear friends: The “Celebration of Life Dr. Yen-Chou Chen” will be hosted by the College of Medicine on 3:00 pm, March 27, 2023 (Monday) at Chengpu Conference Hall, 4th Floor, Comprehensive Medical Front Building, Taipei Medical University. In this ceremony, we will have Dr. Chen’s family, friends, students, and colleagues to share their memorable memories […]

[ISSUE CoM] TMU and Imperial College London Conducts Cross-country and Cross-Disciplinary Research to Develop an Abnormal Driving Tracking System

College of Medicine, and College of Biomedical Engineering of Taipei Medical University (TMU) and Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering of Imperial College London initiated a number of international cross-field research collaborations in early October 2022. The two parties hope to improve road traffic safety and promote the well-being of road users through the combination […]

[ISSUE CoM] Remedy Found for Cancer Drug Resistance! Collaborative Research between Taipei Medical University and University of California, San Francisco, Featured in Top-tier Journal: Nature Cancer

The discovery of PD-1, an immune checkpoint, has recently revolutionized cancer treatment. An international research team from Taipei Medical University (TMU) and the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), has cleared the upcoming hurdle in cancer treatment: the “death checkpoint.” The team achieved this by finding the cause of drug resistance in cancer patients and […]

2022.07.15(W5)12:30-13:30 Frontiers in Dementia Research- Master Lectures

Topic: Vascular cognitive impairment Speaker: Prof. Helena Chui Chair, Department of Neurology, USC Keck School of Medicine Professor (tenured), Department of Neurology, University of Southern California Date: July 15, 2022, 12:30~13:30 (online meeting room open at 12:20p.m.) 12:30~12:35 Opening 12:35~13:15 Vascular cognitive impairment 13:15~13:30 Q&A Venue: Webinar Language: English Organizer:  Dementia Center, Taipei Medical University-Shuang Ho Hospital,Ministry of […]

[ISSUE CoM] TMU parasitology researchers engaged in field investigation of in Africa amid COVID pandemic.

Taipei Medical University research team, led by Professor Chia-Kwung Fan of the Department of Molecular Parasitology and Tropical Diseases, visited the Kingdom of Eswatini, a diplomatic ally of Taiwan, between October and December in 2021. During the visit, the team successfully carried out a parasitic disease investigation and continued to support the bilateral public health […]

【Academic Activities | Data Science】Molecular and cellular dissection of COVID-19 initiation in the human lung

Topic: Molecular and cellular dissection of COVID-19 initiation in the human lung Speaker: Timothy Ting-Hsuan Wu, B.S., M.S. Medical Student Researcher, Department of Biochemistry and Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Stanford University School of Medicine Research Assistant, Department of Medicine (Pulmonary and Critical Care),Stanford University School of Medicine Date: June 22, 2022(WED.) 13:30~14:30 13:30~13:35 Opening 13:35~14:25 […]

Associate Professor Hsu-Wen Chao of Med School Selected as Member of EMBO Global Investigator Network for 2022

On December 15, 2021, Dr. Hsu-Wen Chao, the associate professor of TMU’s School of Medicine, was selected as a new member of the Global Investigator Network (GIN) of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO), along with seven other young scientists from Singapore and India. The selected scientists will receive four years of funding and research […]

[Moon-Shan biomedical research forum] May 26, 2022, 10:00-12:00 The role of innate lymphocytes in asthma and their therapeutic applications

Topic: The role of innate lymphocytes in asthma and their therapeutic applications Speaker: Dr. Ya-Jen Chang Associate Research Fellow (tenured), Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Academia Sinica, Date: May 26, 2022, 10:00-12:00 Register: http://event.tmu.edu.tw/actnews/?Sn=4438 Link: https://tmucom.webex.com/tmucom/j.php?MTID=md74be47528302c3ab0c7384c7a8c58a2 Meeting Number:2511 297 2507 Passwords:3411 Language: Chinese Organizer: Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences

[Moon-Shan biomedical research forum] Multi-omic approaches towards molecular profiling of human diseases

Topic: Multi-omic approaches towards molecular profiling of human diseases Speaker: Dr. Shih-Yu Chen Assistant Research Fellow, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, Academia Sinica Date: May 12, 2022, 10:00-12:00 Venue: Online (https://tmucom.webex.com/tmucom/j.php?MTID=mfc94ec8d80de58f07cdb01c700623cb5) meeting number:2518 327 2149 passwords:3411 Language: Chinese Organizer: Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences Register: Teachers :https://ehrd.tmu.edu.tw/eHRD/eHRDOrg Students:http://event.tmu.edu.tw/actnews/?Sn=4434