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Dr. Kim Yun Jin Receives RM180K Grant from ALPS Global Holdings Bhd for Innovative TCM and Biotechnology Research in Alzheimer’s Disease
Recently, Xiamen University Malaysia received funding totaling RM180,000 from ALPS Global Holdings Bhd for research aimed at combating Alzheimer’s disease. The grant will support a study exploring the combined effects of electroacupuncture and stem cell therapy on neurodegeneration and cognitive function in a rat model.The research seeks to investigate innovative approaches that integrate traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) with stem cell therapy, potentially paving the way for new treatment options for individuals affected by cognitive decline.
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TCM Interns Gain Hands-On Experience at Xiang'an Hospital's Life Sciences Pavilion
On November 1, 2024, 21 Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) interns from School of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Xiamen University Malaysia visited the Human Life Sciences Pavilion at Xiang'an Hospital, affiliated with Xiamen University. The tour, organized by the hospital’s Department of Science and Education, offered the students a unique educational experience, deepening their understanding of human anatomy through the use of advanced life sciences technology.
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TCM Interns Engage in Cultural Exploration and Outdoor Activity with XMU Longyan TCM Hospital
On 31 October 2024, interns from School of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Xiamen University Malaysia participated in a cultural exploration and outdoor activity organized by the Xiamen University Affiliated Longyan Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Hospital. With the theme “Enhancing Knowledge for Growth, Growing through Action,” the event aimed to enrich the interns’ cultural understanding and personal growth.
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XMUM Hosts Yunnan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine Students for International Exchange
On 29 October 2024, Xiamen University Malaysia (XMUM) welcomed 13 students from Yunnan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (YUTCM) to join a new International Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Exchange Program.This group includes 9 undergraduate students, who will participate for 6 weeks, and 4 postgraduate students, set to stay for 12 weeks.
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School of Traditional Chinese Medicine Provides Medical Services at Community Event
On 5 October 2024, the School of Traditional Chinese Medicine (STCM) at Xiamen University Malaysia participated in a medical voluntary service during the Semarak Bahasa Kebangsaan event, held at Kampung Baru Tanah Merah Site A, Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan.
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School of Traditional Chinese Medicine Strengthens Ties with Yunnan University of Chinese Medicine and Affiliated Hospitals
On 24 September 2024, a delegation from the School of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), Xiamen University Malaysia, visited Yunnan University of Chinese Medicine and its affiliated hospitals in China. Led by Prof. Chen Shaodong, Dean of the School, along with Dr. Kim Yun Jin, Head of Programme, and Dr. Chep Lee Lu Siang, Clinical Internship Coordinator, the visit aimed to enhance collaboration between the two institutions in Chinese medicine education, research, and clinical internships.
