Institute of Science and Environment - News and Events
March 9, 2022
The “Mangroves: A Coastal Treasure” interactive exhibition organised by ISE/USJ is going to be held at the 15th anniversary of the Centro de Monitorização e Interpretação Ambiental (CMIA) in Vila do Conde (Porto) in Portugal, from the March 22 to September 2, 2022.
January 20, 2022
The Institute of Science and Environment of USJ is hosting a public lecture titled “Using insect community to monitor ecosystem health and sustainability” on 20 January, 2022.
December 11, 2021
Returning recipient of the 2020 Drop by Drop Project, the University of Saint Joseph Macao, will continue research to investigate the environment-enhancing properties of mangroves in Macao.
November 30, 2021
ISE/USJ is committed towards making Macao a more sustainable city, not only through scientific research but also through education and community outreach.
November 22, 2021
The USJ/ISE Mangroves exhibition is now mobile, touring around the schools in Macao from October 2021 until March 2022.
November 11, 2021
The Institute of Science and Environment of USJ will hold an online public lecture titled “Contributions (and “Limitations”) of Mangroves in Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Programs” on November 11, 2021.
October 28, 2021
The Institute of Science and Environment of USJ will hold an online public lecture titled “The role of Nature-based solutions for climate change adapta” on October 28, 2021.
July 29, 2021
The USJ Institute of Science and Environment continues its partnership with Sands and Clean the World through a new Drop by Drop project grant.
June 22, 2021
The Institute of Science and Environment of USJ will hold an online public lecture “Exploring Glycan Molecules For Tissue Repair” on the 22nd June 2021.
June 1, 2021
The Institute of Science and Environment of USJ will hold an online open talk on “Tissue specific telomere shortening causes premature aging in zebrafish” on the 1st June 2021.
May 21, 2021
Professors of USJ were invited to participate in the Technology and Innovation for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Summit organised by UNU Macau in celebration of the World Telecommunication and Information Society Day.
May 11, 2021
The Institute of Science and Environment of USJ will hold an online open talk on “Astrocytes modulate behavioral states in zebrafish” on the 11th May 2021.
May 10, 2021
This workshop will be delivered within the context of the project “Nature-based solutions for a cleaner and safer Macao” implemented by the Institute of Science and Environment at USJ and supported by the Drop by Drop Project, Clean the World Foundation and Las Vegas Sands.
April 29, 2021
The Institute of Science and Environment of USJ will hold an online public lecture titled “TThe round worm Caenorhabditis elegans as a model organism to study human neurodegenerative diseases” on the 29th April 2021.
April 13, 2021
The Institute of Science and Environment of USJ will hold an online public lecture titled “Seahorses under a changing ocean: The impact of warming and acidification on the physiology and behaviour of temperate and tropical seahorses” on the 13th April 2021.
March 16, 2021
The Institute of Science and Environment of USJ will hold an online public lecture titled “The magmatic history of Macao (South China): Implications for the source and geochemical diversity of granites” on the 16th March 2021.
April 9, 2021
USJ signed an agreement of Cooperation with the Institute of Oceanology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.
April 7, 2021
The Institute of Science and Environment of USJ has been actively running research projects focused on a broad range of environment-related topics.
March 19, 2021
USJ and UNUMACAU signed a MOU to collaborate on innovative research projects, capacity building initiatives, knowledge exchange engagements, internship programs and other activities of mutual interest.
July 30, 2021
The Institute of Science and Environment of USJ will hold an online public lecture titled “Insects in Macao and their role in the local ecosystem” on the 26th January 2021.
December 17, 2020
On the morning of 16th of December 2020, a delegation of 8 members from the Institute of Oceanology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (IOCAS), Qingdao, China, visited the University of Saint Joseph (USJ) Ilha Verde Campus.
