Professor Shomi Bhattacharya’s visit
Professor Shomi Bhattacharya, a world pioneer in ophthalmic genetics, visited the CUHK Ophthalmic Research Centre during 3-4 January 2017 for lectures and research meetings. Prof. Bhattacharya is the Sembal Professor [...]
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The Foundation Laying Ceremony for the New Hospital Complex of Shantou University / The Chinese…
The Foundation Laying Ceremony of the New Hospital Complex of JSIEC was held on 29th December 2016 at 11:30am, started with a welcome address byProf Zhang Mingzhi, Vice Director (executive) [...]
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American Academy of Ophthalmology 2016 (AAO 2016)
The American Academy of Ophthalmology 2016 (http://www.aao.org/annual-meeting) was held at the McCormick Place, Chicago, in conjunction with the Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology (APAO) from 15 Oct to 18 Oct 2016.
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Children’s Cancer Foundation visits the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Retinoblastoma (RB) is the most common intraocular cancer in children. Late-stage identification of the disease may require enucleation or lead to fatality. We are honoured to have Children’s Cancer Foundation [...]
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Delegation from the Philippine Eye Research Institute (PERI)
We were honored to have a 20-member delegation from the Philippine Eye Research Institute (PERI), led by their Director, Dr Leo D.P. Cubillan, visiting our department on October 4, 2016. [...]
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CUHK Distinguished Scholar Programme – Professor Shlomo Melamed’s visit
Professor Shlomo Melamed’s visit to the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences on 24 September 2016 under the CUHK Distinguished Scholar Programme, was indeed an insightful sharing on his professional [...]
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Hospital Authority Commissioned Training Programme 2016/17 in Ophthalmology
The Hospital Authority (HA) Commissioned Training Programme 2016/17 in Ophthalmology was held from 19 September 2016 to 23 September 2016 at the Hong Kong Eye Hospital, with Professor Shlomo Melamed [...]
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CUHK Ophthalmic Research Orientation Programme 2016
The CUHK Ophthalmic Research Orientation Programme 2016 is being organized from 12th– 24thSeptember 2016 at the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences. The two-weeks diversified programme is held with the [...]
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Professor Chen Yuan Dong’s lecture on Optical Imaging
Cornea is a transparent tissue that covers the front part of an eye. Because of its transparent property, light can pass through and be refracted by the corneal tissue. Our [...]
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CUHK Summer Institute Activity – CUHK Eye Centre and AOTEC Visit
The Office of Academic Links of the Chinese University of Hong Kong has organized a summer program (CUHK Summer Institute) for Hong Kong and international secondary school students. Fifty of [...]
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Opening Ceremony of Pao So Kok Macular Disease Treatment and Research Centre
With a generous donation of HK$10 million from Mr. Chang Bei Ming and Mrs. Chang Pao So Kok, the Pao So Kok Macular Disease Treatment and Research Centre of the [...]
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Professor Neil Bressler’s lecture on Diabetic Macular Edema
Diabetic eye disease is the leading cause of irreversible vision loss in young people of working age. Our researchers have been working on the development of effective treatments for diabetic [...]
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