Delegation from Department of Science and Technology of Guangdong Province visits UM

A delegation led by Wang Yueqin, director-general of the Department of Science and Technology of Guangdong Province, visited the University of Macau (UM) and was warmly received by UM Rector Yonghua Song and Vice Rector Ge Wei. The delegation gained an in-depth understanding of the university’s latest research development and put forward ideas and suggestions for future cooperation between the two parties.

During the visit, Ge gave the delegation an overview of UM’s history and research layout and expressed hope that the university will continue to strengthen cooperation with higher education institutions, research institutions, and enterprises in Guangdong. Wang spoke highly of UM’s research achievements and expressed hope that Guangdong and Macao will strengthen their cooperation in technology to jointly promote the development of an international technology and innovation hub in the Greater Bay Area. UM representatives also gave a presentation on the cutting-edge research and latest developments of the three state key laboratories at the university. In addition, representatives from both parties held in-depth discussions on topics such as cooperation in technology between Guangdong and Macao and the establishment of research platforms. The delegation also visited the State Key Laboratory of Internet of Things for Smart City.