Institute of Science and Environment - News and Events
December 4, 2024
This excursion offered students a unique opportunity to explore one of the region’s most ecologically significant wetlands, renowned as a Wetland of International Importance under the Ramsar Convention.
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 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 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.
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.
July 29, 2024
USJ organised a successful coastal clean-up, collecting 70kg of marine debris and using the recently developed SWEEP Macao app, developed by the ISE/USJ team, to identify and quantify the debris collected.
July 19, 2024
The University of Saint Joseph Macao (USJ) significantly contributed to the success of the 2nd International Conference: Resilience by Technology and Design (RTD 2024) held from July 15-18, 2024.
Summer 2024 Coastal Cleanup
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July 27, 2024
Let us join hands together again this July 27, 2024, for a coastal cleanup in Coloane! Your participation will make a significant positive impact on keeping our coasts cleaner and our oceans safer.
Sino-Portugal Joint Lab for Marine and Environmental Sciences Launched with Symposium in Portugal
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June 17, 2024
A three-day international symposium was held in Portugal on 6 – 8 June as part of the First Sino-Portugal Joint Laboratory for Marine and Environmental Sciences (JLMES).
June 17, 2024
This Public Lecture will take place on Monday, 17 June 2024, from 14:30 – 15:30 in Classroom 101.
ISE-USJ signed cooperation agreement with CIÊNCIAS - Faculty of Sciences of the University of Lisbon
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June 7, 2024
This cooperation agreement is aimed at strengthening scientific cooperation in various areas of common interest in the areas of Marine Sciences, Biological Sciences, Environmental Sciences and Earth Sciences.
May 22, 2024
Prof. Karen Tagulao along with other esteemed professors from ISE, provided detailed guidance on selecting thesis topics and invited alumni who graduated from ISE to share their invaluable insights on thesis preparation and post-graduation career prospects.
