Ms Zou Chunyan, the parent of a fourth-year Environmental Science (ENVS) student Zan Rudai, shared the changes she witnessed in her son in the past fours at UIC. Rudai’s family comes from Karamay, Xinjiang, located in northwestern China. Although Zhuhai is far from Karamay, Zan’s family never feels distant from UIC. Apart from hearing about UIC from their friends, many graduates in Ruidai’s ...
Receiving a liberal arts education at UIC inspired Dong Shengkun to firmly step on the road of scientific research and helped him lay the foundations to become an associate professor in a renowned university in China.Dong Shengkun, who graduated from UIC's Environment Science (ENVS) Programme in 2011, continued his Master's and PhD studies at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), US.
On December 27-28, 2021, Dr. Siutai TSIM, the Director of the Environmental Science Programme, was invited to Macao to attend the "Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Mangrove Wetland and Hengqin National Wetland Park Cooperation and Exchange Seminar" hosted by the State Key Laboratory of Quality Research in Chinese Medicine,Institute of Chinese Medical Sciences,University of Macau. Also ...
On the morning of November 22, 2021, the award ceremony of the "2021 Guangdong Chimelong Animal and Plant Protection Award" was held at the Chimelong Wildlife World. The programme director of the Environmental Science Programme——Dr. Siutai TSIM won the 2021 "Chimelong Animal and Plant Protection Award" under the category of Advanced Individual Award, thus, affirming and commending his contrib...
UIC Environmental Science Programme (ENVS) held the first Alumni Research Forum in November 2021. Twelve graduates working or researching in different fields were invited to share their stories, research directions and achievements.Group Photos of the ENVS teachers, graduates and studentsAccording to Dr Tsim Siu-tai, Programme Director of ENVS, around 30 ENVS graduates chose to pursue PhD degre...
Prof Dai Yongjiu, a member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and professor of Sun Yat-sen University, delivered an academic lecture at UIC on 19 November, explaining his study on the land surface simulation system.As Prof Dai Yongjiu said, the land surface is the main site of human activities, resulting in land-air substance and energy exchange, regional climate changes, and eco-environmental ...
On 11 Oct, the fifteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP15) to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) was held in Kunming. It was the first global meeting with the theme of "ecological civilization" organized by the United Nations...
On the morning of October 20, 2021, five members of Zhuhai Bird Watching Society, led by President Guo Jungong, came to UIC to sign the teaching and research cooperation agreement with the Environmental Science Programme. Dr. Siutai TSIM and Guo Jungong signed the cooperation agreementAfter the signing and listing ceremony, Dr. Siutai TSIM led the guests for a short visit to the ENVS laboratorie...
