Category: Department Activities

CUHK Symposium at the 32nd Annual Scientific Meeting Hong Kong Ophthalmological Symposium 2020
At this year’s Annual Scientific Meeting hosted by the Hong Kong Ophthalmological Society and the Hong Kong College of Ophthalmology, our department held a symposium discussing the application of artificial [...]
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Dr Carol Cheung was interviewed by Omnihealth Practice for her artificial intelligence screening system for glaucoma
Our Assistant Professor, Dr Carol Cheung was interviewed by Omnihealth Practice for her artificial intelligence screening system for glaucoma. Dr Emma Ran is also a core member of this project. Q [...]
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Prof ZHANG Mingzhi and Prof CHEN Haoyu have been ranked among the TOP 100 most…
  Prof ZHANG Mingzhi and Prof CHEN Haoyu of Joint Shantou International Eye Center (JSIEC) of Shantou University and the Chinese University of Hong Kong have been ranked among the [...]
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Dr CHU Wai-kit awarded SH Ho Visiting Professorship Exchange Programme 2020
Our Assistant Professor, Dr CHU Wai-kit, has been awarded SH Ho Visiting Professorship Exchange Programme 2020 (Faculty of Medicine, CUHK and Stanford University).  He will spend two months to visit [...]
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Dr WANG Yumeng participated in workshop on Retinal Degeneration and Glaucoma at Universität Heidelberg
Dr WANG Yumeng, our Postdoctoral Fellow, is among the first group of awardees of Dr Barbara Kwok Young Postdoctoral Researcher Travel Grants, to have the financial support participating in a [...]
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Dr Jason CS YAM interviewed by WSJ for his study on low-concentration atropine eye drop
Wall Street Journal had published an article about myopia control treatments and our Associate Professor, Dr Jason CS YAM, was invited to share his findings on the Low-concentration Atropine for Myopia Progression [...]
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Dr Kelvin CHONG and his multidisciplinary team of “Thyroid Eye Clinic” was awarded the “NTEC…
On 14/ 05/2020, our Associate Professor, Dr Kelvin CHONG and his multidisciplinary team of “Thyroid Eye Clinic” was awarded the “Outstanding Team” at the New Territories East Cluster. Dr Chong shares: “It [...]
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Prof Clement THAM shares with global ophthalmic community how CUHK & Hong Kong Eye Hospital…
On 30 April 2020, Prof Clement THAM, our Department Chairman, was invited by the All India Ophthalmological Society  to share the experiences of combating COVID-19 at Hong Kong Eye Hospital [...]
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Dr Jason YAM Interviewed By Reuters Health For The Effects Of Atropine 0.05%
Dr Jason YAM was interviewed by Reuters Health ‘s Marilynn Larkin and talked about his recent findings on the effect of Atropine 0.05% to slow myopia progression in children. Before Dr. Yam’s work, it was [...]
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Dr Jason YAM Awarded Gold Medal for Best Original Research by Young Fellows From Hong…
Our Associate Professor Dr Jason YAM has been awarded the Gold Medal for Best Original Research by Young Fellows from Hong Kong Academy of Medicine (HKAM) on the 6th of December [...]
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Dr Carol CHEUNG’s AI-GON image was selected for cover story in Lancet Digital Health
Dr Carol CHEUNG and our postgraduate student, Ms Emma RAN, were interviewed by Lancet Digital Health for their topic of “Detection of glaucomatous optic neuropathy with spectral-domain optical coherence tomography: a [...]
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Dr CHU Wai Kit awarded Early Career Research Excellence Award from United College CUHK
Our Assistant Professor Dr CHU Wai Kit has been awarded with the United College Early Career Research Excellence Award.  The Award was established by Mr Joseph W N Cheung, College Trustee, [...]
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