George Emil Palade University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science and Technology of Târgu Mureș
Universitatea de Medicină, Farmacie, Știință și Tehnologie (in Romanian) Orvosi, Gyógyszerészeti, Tudomány és Technológiai Egyetem (in Hungarian) Universität für Medizin, Pharmazie, Naturwissenschaften und Technik Neumarkt am Mieresch (in German) | |
Main building of the University of Medicine and Pharmacy Târgu Mureş | |
Former names | Institute of Medicine and Pharmacy of Tîrgu Mureș (1948–1991) University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Târgu Mureș (1991–2018) |
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| Established | 1948 |
| Rector | Leonard Azamfirei |
Administrative staff | over 400 |
| Students | over 10,000 |
| Location | , 46°33′18″N 24°34′52″E / 46.55500°N 24.58111°E |
| Campus | Urban |
| Nickname | UMFST MOGyTTE UMFST Neumarkt |
| Website | www.umfst.ro |
The George Emil Palade University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science, and Technology of Târgu Mureș is a public university in Târgu Mureș, Romania that was founded in 1948. Classified as a research and education university by the Ministry of Education, it is one of the 6 traditional medical schools in Romania beside Bucharest, Cluj-Napoca, Craiova, Iași and Timișoara, all being founded before the 1989 Romanian revolution. The university is named after the prominent scientist George Emil Palade.