The Visit of GOAP Retina Experts
The GOAP (Global Ophthalmology Awards Program) committee met in HK from 13thJuly to 15thJuly. We were honoured to have the world-renowned committee members visiting our department on 14thJuly. Front row: [...]
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Our GPS student was interviewed by the Journal of Visualized Experiments
Mr Victor T.T. CHAN, our year-4 MBChB-GPS student supervised by our faculty Dr Carol Cheung, was invited by the Journal of Visualized Experiments (JoVE) to introduce the application of retinal [...]
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The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Annual Meeting 2017 (ARVO Annual Meeting 2017)
The Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) Annual Meeting 2017was held in Baltimore, USA, 7th– 11th May 2017. Our faculty members, post-doc fellows and postgraduate students (Professor Calvin [...]
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Joint Shantou International Eye Center 15th Anniversary Celebration
The Joint Shantou International Eye Center (JSIEC) of Shantou University and the Chinese University of Hong Kong was established in 2002 on a generous donation from the Li Ka Shing [...]
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Prof Pang presents at the NIH – Global Health Vision Lecture
Professor Calvin C. P. Pang, S.H. Ho Professor of Visual Sciences and Professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, gave a keynote lecture “New Genes [...]
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CUHK Ophthalmic Research Centre Joint Symposium
We hosted a joint symposium on 22ndMay 2017 and were glad to have Dr Yuk Fai Leung and Mr Logan Ganzen (Purdue University, USA), Dr Amy Lo (The University of [...]
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Welcoming Dr Tommy Chan to the Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences
Dr Tommy Chan will take up the position of Assistant Professor and Deputizing Director, CUHK Refractive Surgery Centre, in the Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences of CUHK on 8th May, [...]
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Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology Congress 2017 (APAO Congress 2017)
The Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology Congress 2017was held in Singapore 1st– 5thMarch 2017.Our faculty members served in different capacities, Professor Clement CY Tham as Co-Chair of the Congress, Professor Calvin [...]
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Professor Clement Tham is elected as a Chair of the Academia Ophthalmologica Internationalis (AOI)
Professor Clement Tham, Chairman of the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, is elected to be one of the Chairs of the Academia Ophthalmologica Internationalis (AOI), in recognition of his [...]
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Collaboration between CUHK Ophthalmology and Children’s Cancer Foundation (CCF) to launch Hong Kong Retinoblastoma Awareness…
We are honored to obtain the generous support of $407,281 HKD from CCF for the citywide Campaign in 2017 – 2018. We aim to substantiate the awareness of symptoms of [...]
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Dr. Shameema Sikder’s Surgical Education Seminar
Dr. Shameema Sikder, MD, Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology and Director, Center of Excellence for Ophthalmic Surgical Education and Training, Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, USA, visited [...]
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Dr Robert Chang’s Lecture on Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Dr Robert Chang, MD, Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology, Stanford University Medical Center visited us and gave a lecture on “How Artificial Intelligence (AI) will save sight?” on 6th January 2017. [...]
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