The 2024 University of Macau Bank of China Cup Extreme Innovators Entrepreneurship Competition awards ceremony, held on November 8, 2024, showcased 80 innovative projects across diverse sectors, including traditional Chinese medicine, modern finance, high-tech industries, and cultural creativity. The event attracted government representatives, incubators, enterprises, investors, and other stakeholders from various sectors. The ProMed team, led by Jia Yanwei, associate professor in the Institute of Microelectronics at the University of Macau (UM), won the Championship and the Best Display Award in the competition.
Zhuhai ProMed Technology Co., Ltd. Is a technology-driven company incubated by the AMSV State Key Laboratory and based in Hengqin. Guided by the philosophy of “treating the same disease differently with precision medicine,” the company focuses on the independent research and development of cancer drug screening, antibiotic drug screening, and digital PCR diagnostic equipment. Professor Jia Yanwei serves as the Chief Scientific Advisor, while PhD student Hui Wenhao oversees company operations. The technical team comprises a highly experienced group of postdoctoral and PhD researchers with expertise in electronics, mechanical engineering, biology, and chemistry.
This award is an encouragement and recognition for ProMed’s commercialization. The team will continue to drive the development of precision medicine and explore international collaborations to provide precise, personalized medical solutions for patients worldwide.