Category: Department Activities

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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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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Dr Li Jia CHEN wins the gold medal for the Best Original Research by Trainees…
Congratulations to Dr Li Jia CHEN, who wins the 2015 gold medal for the Best Original Research by Trainees from the Hong Kong Academy of Medicine with a topic “A [...]
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The Chinese University of Hong Kong Eye Centre Lunch Gathering in November 2016
A CUHKEC Lunch Gathering was held on November 5, 2016. Our guests, included Mr Philip and Mrs Anita Chen of Hang Lung Properties, Mr Chang Bei Ming and Mrs Chang [...]
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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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