Faculty of Health and Environment Sciences - News and Events
December 10, 2024
The Public Lecture “Detecting residential cetaceans in Hong Kong waters using environmental DNA”, will take place on December 10 at Nape Campus.
November 8, 2024
USJ recently received a visit from Wang Chao-Qi, a PhD student from The University of Tokyo, and was welcomed by Prof. Ivan Arraut from the Faculty of Business and Law.
November 7, 2024
Dr Edward Kwan of the Department of Psychology, Faculty of Health Sciences USJ, attended and presented at the 9th Asia Academy of Family Therapy (AAFT) Annual Conference in Shanghai during 25th to 27th October 2024.
November 13, 2024
Join us for SDG Week at USJ, a university-wide event from November 13 to 15 to raise our commitment to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
November 1, 2024
During his visit to the Institute of Science and Environment (ISE) and Ilha Verde Main Campus, Dr. Palha shared his insights on sustainable urban solutions and the importance of Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) in addressing environmental challenges.
November 7, 2024
Join us in celebrating the natural wonders of Macao’s wetlands and discover the critical importance of conserving these rich ecosystems!
October 23, 2024
The exhibition, running until October 30, 2024, shines a spotlight on the rich biodiversity of Macao’s wetlands through a stunning collection of photographs.
October 22, 2024
The USJ Faculty of Health Sciences was invited to speak on the topic of “How to Coexist with Stress”, which was attended by around 150 teachers from Colégio Mateus Ricci.
October 17, 2024
The USJ Faculty of Health Sciences participated in the “Brain Trekking 2024 Macao Charity Walk,” an event co-organised by the Macao Neuromedical Society and the CUHK Otto Wong Brain Tumour Centre, held at Fisherman’s Wharf.
Prof. Helen Liu gives talk on mental health and drug prevention for minority communities in Macao
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October 16, 2024
Prof. Helen Liu of the Faculty of Health Sciences was invited to give a talk at the ARTM “Be Cool Project” to promote mental health and prevent the use of drugs for minority communities in Macao.
October 15, 2024
This achievement recognises the university’s mission in “promoting a caring, ethically responsible, economically, socially and environmentally sustainable society”, highlighting its strong commitment to sustainability and its impactful initiatives aimed at promoting environmental responsibility.
The "2024 Greater Bay Area Children and Youth Development Roundtable" held with success at USJ
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October 11, 2024
The Macau Observatory for Social Development of USJ and the Macau Association for Community Care Children co-organised ‘2024 Greater Bay Area Children and Youth Development Roundtable’ on October 8.
October 16, 2024
Join us at the exhibition showcasing the diverse flora and fauna that make the Macao wetlands extraordinary!
October 7, 2023
The initiative emphasized the importance of cherishing God’s creation and working collectively to create an eco-friendly environment for future generations.
September 27, 2024
This event aimed to explore biodiversity in Macao’s urban wetland ecosystems and the vital role of water stewardship, addressing the challenges and opportunities surrounding sponge city construction in Macao.
October 21, 2024
The Public Lecture “Living without Limits? Christian Reflections on the Ecological Dilemmas” by Prof. Dr. Ingeborg Gabriel, organised by the USJ Green Committee, Institute of Science and Environment, and the Faculty of Religious Studies and Philosophy, will take place on October 21 in the Speaker’s Hall – NAPE Campus.
September 26, 2024
The Public Lecture “Challenges and Opportunities of Sponge City Construction in Macao”, organised by the USJ Institute of Science and Environment, will take place on September 26 at Speaker’s Hall in NAPE Campus.
August 9, 2024
The “Third Macau Secondary School Model United Nations Conference” co-organised by the Macau Model United Nations Promotion Association (MMUNPA), the Faculty of Health Sciences, and the Macao Observatory for Social Development, was held from the 9th to the 11th of August at USJ.
July 31, 2024
The Study Tour Programme for Visiting Medical Students from Shaoxing University Closing Ceremony was held at University of Saint Joseph (USJ) on 31 July.
August 9, 2024
The Macau Model United Nations Promotion Association (MMUNPA) is going to organise the “3rd Macau Model United Nations Conference” in collaboration with the Faculty of Health Sciences of the University of Saint Joseph and the Macao Research Centre for Social Development in 9 – 11 August 2024.


