Fujian Medical University

Fujian Medical University

File:Fujian Medical University Logo.jpg Logo of Fujian Medical University
Motto	"Dedication, Integrity, Rigor, and Innovation"
Type	Public
Established	1937
President	Dr. Chen Qun
Location	Fuzhou , Fujian , China
Campus	Urban
Website	www.fjmu.edu.cn

Fujian Medical University (FMU) is a prestigious public university located in Fuzhou, Fujian province, China. It was established in 1937 and is one of the oldest medical universities in China. FMU is known for its commitment to excellence in medical education, research, and healthcare services.

History

Fujian Medical University has a rich history that dates back to its establishment as Fujian Provincial Medical Vocational School in 1937. Over the years, it has evolved and expanded, eventually becoming a comprehensive medical university in 1996. Today, FMU is recognized as a leading institution in medical education and research in China.

Academics

FMU offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in various disciplines related to medicine and healthcare. The university has several faculties and schools, including the School of Medicine, School of Stomatology, School of Pharmacy, School of Nursing, and School of Public Health.

The School of Medicine is the largest and most prestigious school at FMU. It offers programs in clinical medicine, preventive medicine, medical imaging, and medical laboratory science. The school is known for its rigorous curriculum, experienced faculty, and state-of-the-art facilities.

Research

Research is an integral part of FMU's mission. The university has established several research institutes and centers to promote scientific discovery and innovation. These include the Institute of Medical Sciences, Institute of Biomedical Engineering, and Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine.

FMU actively collaborates with national and international research institutions to conduct cutting-edge research in various fields, such as cancer biology, neurosciences, infectious diseases, and drug development. The university encourages its faculty and students to engage in research activities and provides them with the necessary resources and support.

Campus and Facilities

The FMU campus is located in Fuzhou, the capital city of Fujian province. It covers an area of over 1,000 acres and provides a vibrant and conducive environment for learning and research. The campus is equipped with modern classrooms, laboratories, libraries, and sports facilities.

The university also has affiliated hospitals, including the First Affiliated Hospital of FMU and the Second Affiliated Hospital of FMU. These hospitals serve as teaching hospitals for medical students and provide high-quality healthcare services to the local community.

Notable Alumni

FMU has produced numerous accomplished medical professionals who have made significant contributions to the field of medicine. Some notable alumni include:

• Zhong Nanshan, renowned respiratory disease expert and academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering.
• Chen Zhu, former Minister of Health of China and academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
• Zhang Wenhong, leading infectious disease expert and director of the Department of Infectious Diseases at Huashan Hospital.

See Also

• List of universities in China
• Medical education in China

External Links

• Official website
  
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