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UM Rector Yonghua Song expressed enthusiasm about these appointments, “We are thrilled to welcome these eminent professors to our university. Their outstanding academic achievements and diverse international experiences align perfectly with UM’s commitment to excellence in teaching and research. Moreover, the appointments will further enhance our ability to provide world-class education and conduct cutting-edge research across various disciplines.”
Angus Chu: Leading Economist to Enhance Economic Research and Innovation Initiatives
Prof Angus Chu, a globally renowned economist, has been appointed as Distinguished Professor and Head of the Department of Economics at UM. His expertise spans macroeconomics, economic growth, and innovation. According to IDEAS/RePEc Rankings, Prof Chu is among the top 5% economists in the world, as well as among the top 30, top 50 and top 70 economists in the fields of intellectual property rights, economic growth, and innovation, respectively. His research, especially on economic growth in China, has been published in prestigious international journals. His appointment underscores UM’s commitment to advancing economic research and educational excellence.
Fan Lianghuo: Mathematical Education Visionary to Reshape Education
Prof Fan Lianghuo has been appointed as the Dean of the Faculty of Education at UM. He is a renowned expert in mathematics education with over four decades of experience in China, the US, Singapore, and the UK. His interdisciplinary research encompasses mathematics teaching and learning, assessment, teacher education, and curriculum development. Prof Fan’s extensive publications and his international influence in mathematics education are set to significantly enhance UM’s educational programs and research initiatives.
Yu Xingzhong: Distinguished Legal Scholar to Advance Law Studies
Prof Yu Xingzhong has been appointed as Chair Professor in the Faculty of Law and Director of the Institute of Advanced Studies in Humanities and Social Sciences at UM. An esteemed legal scholar, Prof Yu holds degrees from Harvard Law School and has taught at Cornell Law School. He has extensive expertise in Chinese law, legal history, comparative legal philosophy, intelligent technology and law, and constitutional law. His appointment is expected to advance the development of the Faculty of Law and strengthen its research profile in these critical areas.
The appointments of these scholars highlight UM’s ability to attract top-tier talent from around the world, reinforcing its position as a premier institution for higher education and research. The university’s international environment also provides an ideal setting for these distinguished scholars to continue their groundbreaking work and mentor the next generation of global leaders.
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About the University of Macau
Founded in 1981, the University of Macau (UM) is international comprehensive research public university in Macao, with a multicultural campus and a system of whole-person education underpinned by faculties and residential colleges in an international education setup. Eighty percent of its faculty members are from outside Macao. With English as the primary medium of instruction, the university is committed to producing innovative and socially responsible graduates with a global mindset and international competitiveness.
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