Tag: education
Allergan to acquire Acelity’s LifeCell for US$2.9 bn
Global pharmaceutical company Allergan Plc has announced its plans to acquire Acelity LP Inc.’s regenerative medicine unit Life Cell in a US$2.9 billion deal that will expand Allergan’s portfolio of medical aesthetics, breast implants and tissue expanders, the company said. […]
Encyclopaedia for the Deaf
CHINA – The first encyclopadiac dictionary for the country’s 20 million deaf and hearing-impaired people was published early June. Its compilers, a disabled couple in east Anhui province, collected over 1,000 entries about medicine, education, psychology, sociology, rehabilitation, linguistics, law, […]
Tsinghua University partners with Bayer HealthCare Partner for Drug Research
CHINA – Bayer HealthCare and Tsinghua University in Beijing, China has signed a new strategic aggreement to collaborate in the area of biomedical sciences. This three-year joint research partnership relates to the Bayer-Tsinghua Joint Research Center for Innovative Drug Discovery […]
New hospital to fund medical education
THAILAND – Siriraj Hospital together with private sector for modern medical ICT, will open its private facility, Siriraj Piyamaharajkarun Hospital (SiPH) on April 26. The new hospital aims to generate its own income without financial help from the government. The […]
AUCMS offers best of both worlds to excel in medical programme
ALLIANZE University College of Medical Sciences (AUCMS) is committed to nurturing aspiring doctors by offering medical students a wide array of courses on par with international benchmark. Its president, Datuk Dr Zainuddin Wazir, said Malaysia is an ideal place to […]
