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Institute of Science and Environment - News and Events

NEWS

Thesis Developed in Cotutelle between ISE and FCUL Brilliantly Defended

05

Dec

December 5, 2019

On December 5th, 2019, Dr. Pedro Moniz Quelhas defended his Doctoral thesis on “Petrology and Geochemistry of the Igneous Rocks from Macao (South China): Tectono-Magmatic Implications”. The thesis was developed in cotutelle between ISE and FCUL.

EVENTS

Public Lecture: Adaptation and Phenotypic Plasticity in Marine Species as a Response to Global Change

03

Dec

December 3, 2019

On 3 December 2019, the Institute of Science and Environment is organising a public lecture titled “Adaptation and Phenotypic Plasticity in Marine Species as a Response to Global Change” by Prof. Celia Schunter.

NEWS

USJ signed MoUs with HITS (India) and KCI at AUAP Annual Conference

14

Nov

November 14, 2019

From November 10th to 14th, 2019, USJ signed MoUs with Hindustan Institute of Technology & Science (HITS; Chennai, India) and Krempl Communications International (KCI) at AUAP Annual Conference 2019 being held at Naresuan University in Phitsanulok, Thailand.

NEWS

USJ PhD Student Warren Man Ho LI presented at an International Workshop in Japan

18

Oct

October 18, 2019

The USJ PhD student, Mr. Warren Li, gave a presentation at an international workshop on Food Loss and Waste Prevention targeting the Southeast and East Asian Region in Tokyo in October.

NEWS

USJ Participated in “Eco Macau TrailHiker”

02

Nov

November 2, 2019

On November 2nd, 2019, PIRO organised three groups of colleagues from various administrative units and from the University’s ISE to participate in the 10th Edition of Macau Eco TrailHiker.

EVENTS

Public Lecture: Standing on Peak 1844: The Case of the Northern Sierra Madre Natural Park Northeastern Philippines

24

Oct

October 24, 2019

On 24 October 2019, USJ’s Institute of Science and Environment is organising a Public Lecture titled “Standing on Peak 1844: The Case of the Northern Sierra Madre Natural Park Northeastern Philippines” by Prof. Roberto R. Araño.

EVENTS

Short Course: Optical Microscopy

14

Oct

October 14, 2019

On 14, 16 and 17 of October 2019, USJ’s ISE will offer a free Short Course on Optical Microscopy facilitated by Prof. Álvaro Madureira Pinto

NEWS

ISE Students and Staff Did Coastal Clean-Up and Gathered Samples in Coloane

01

Oct

October 1, 2019

On October 1st 2019, ISE Students and Staff volunteered to do a Mini Coastal Clean-Up and Gathered Sand Samples and Data in Coloane

EVENTS

PUBLIC LECTURE: Hydrothermal fields from the Mid-Atlantic Ridge: the role of brecciated rocks in ore formation

26

Sep

September 26, 2019

The Institute of Science and Environment is organising a public lecture titled Hydrothermal fields from the Mid-Atlantic Ridge: the role of brecciated rocks in ore formation on 26th September

NEWS

ISE Participated in the 1st International Workshop of the InterRidge Working Group

22

Sep

September 22, 2019

From September 19th to 22nd 2019, ISE participated in the 1st International Workshop of the InterRidge Working Group on Seafloor Massive Sulfides (SMS) Resource Along Midocean Ridges (MOR) in Hangzhou.

NEWS

ISE Researchers Publish Paper on Macao Air Quality Forecast

28

Sep

September 28, 2019

ISE Researchers Publish Paper on Macao Air Quality Forecast in the Springer Journal “Air Quality, Atmosphere & Health”

NEWS

ISE Researchers Publish Paper on Aggressive Behaviour of Siamese Fighting Fish

22

Aug

August 22, 2019

ISE Researchers Publish Paper on Aggressive Behaviour of Siamese Fighting Fish in “Frontiers in Zoology”

NEWS

ISE Researchers Published Article on Geochemistry of Submarine Sediments Collected in DHF on Southwest Indian Ridge

05

Jun

June 5, 2019

Researchers from USJ’s ISE published article on geochemistry of submarine sediments collected in DHF on the Southwest Indian Ridge

NEWS

ISE Researchers Determined How a Locally Consumed Asiatic Clam Responds To DCBP, a Breakdown Product of the Pesticide Dicofol

04

Jul

July 4, 2019

Researchers from USJ’s ISE determined how the locally consumed Asiatic clam Meretrix meretrix responds to 4,4-dichlorobenzophenone (DCBP), a breakdown product of the pesticide Dicofol (DDT-like)

EVENTS

Public Lecture: Arctic Research by Hong Kong and Macao Scientist

18

Jun

June 18, 2019

The Institute of Science and Environment is organising the public lecture titled “Arctic Research by Hong Kong and Macao Scientist” on 18th June at USJ NAPE Campus.

NEWS

Institute of Science and Environment Researchers Determined Macao's Age - For The First Time

25

May

May 25, 2019

Researchers from the Institute of Science and Environment (ISE) of the University of Saint Joseph have determined, for the first time, Macao’s Age.

NEWS

ISE and OSAA Attended a Seminar by the Sands (China) Sustainability Department

02

Apr

April 2, 2019

On 21 March 2019, ISE and OSAA attended a seminar by the Sands (China) Sustainability Department.

EVENTS

Public lecture: What can we learn from pipefish: from sexual selection to climate change (and back again)

16

Apr

April 16, 2019

The ISE is organising a public lecture titled ” What can we learn from pipefish: from sexual selection to climate change (and back again)” on 16th April

NEWS

USJ joins the Guangdong-HK-Macao Marine Science and Technology Innovation Alliance

19

Dec

December 19, 2018

USJ JOINS THE GUANGDONG-HK-MACAU MARINE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION ALLIANCE

NEWS

USJ's Institute of Science and Environment at the "Semana de Ciência e Tecnologia 2018 e Exposição Civilização Chinesa e Inovação Científica e Tecnológica” 

09

Oct

October 9, 2018

The USJ’s ISE participated in the “Science and Technology Week 2018 and Chinese Civilization and Innovation Exposition

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