• on 08/12/2015

CUHK/Osaka U Research Day

Fifteen clinicians, research scientists and PhD students from both the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences of The Chinese University of Hong Kong and the Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka University were joined together for scientific discussions and collaborations at the beautiful Suita Campus of the Osaka University on 5th December 2015. Under the guidance of Professor Chi Pui Calvin Pang and Professor Kohji Nishida, collaborations on clinical cornea and external eye diseases, glaucoma and macular degeneration genetic studies, inflammatory eye diseases and neural signaling pathways have been consolidated.

 

CUHK Participants: OU Participants:
1. Professor Pang Chi Pui Calvin
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
“Overview and update of CUHK-OU research collaborations from CUHK perspective“
1. Professor Kohji Nishida
Department of Ophthalmology
“Overview and update of CUHK-OU research collaborations from OU perspective“
2. Professor Chan sun On Hector
School of Biomedical Sciences
“GHRH signaling in ocular inflammation”
2. Professor Naoyuki Maeda
Department of Vision Informatics
“Cornea research”
3. Dr. Chen Lijia Guy
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
“Glaucoma and AMD genetics”
3. Professor Motokazu Tsujikawa
Department of Visual Regenerative Medicine
“Genetics sudies of OU”
4. Dr. Chu Wai Kit
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
“The GHRH-GH-IGF1 axis in Retinoblastoma”
4. Professor Akihiro Nakaya
Department of Genome Informatics
“Building analytical pipelines and databases for high-throughput genome
informatics – toward clinical application of our HDR program for gene
prioritization”
5. Mr. Li Jian
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
“Establishment of the EAU model”
5. Dr. Kenji Matsushita
Department of Ophthalmology
“Glaucoma genetics”
6. Ms. Ren Jia Lin
School of Biomedical Sciences
“Ocular inflammation studies”
6. Dr. Atsuya Miki
Department of Ophthalmology
“Glaucoma genetics”
7. Dr. Tommy Chan
Hong Kong Eye Hospital
“(i) Tear film lipid on conjunctivochalasis
(ii) Accelerated Corneal Crosslinking in Progressive Keratoconus: topographic
response”
7. Dr. Noriyasu Hashida M.D.,Ph.D.
Department of Ophthalmology
“EAU & Micro RNA”
8. Dr. Atsuko Imai
Department of Genome Informatics
“Building analytical pipelines and databases for high-throughput genome
informatics – toward clinical application of our HDR program for gene
prioritization”

 

 

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