ARVO is the largest community of eye and vision researchers in the world, with more than 10,000 members from more than 75 countries. The association advances research worldwide into understanding the visual system and preventing, treating and curing its disorders. The theme of 2025 ARVO Meeting is “Imagining Innovation and Intelligence in Vision Science”, focusing on the latest advancements in ophthalmology and vision science, including the impact of artificial intelligence.
 

ARVO是全球最大的眼科和視覺研究人員社群，擁有來自75個以上國家的10,000多名會員。該協會致力於推動全球對視覺系統的理解以及對其疾病的預防、治療和治愈的研究。2025國際眼科年度會議的主題為“Imagining Innovation and Intelligence in Vision Science”， 重點關注眼科和視覺科學領域的最新進展，包括人工智慧帶來的影響。

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Here are some highlights of the Department’s presenters in the Paper Session and Poster Session at the 2025 Annual Meeting:

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以下是眼科學系在 2025 會議中論文發表會和海報發表會上演講的資訊：

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Professor Christopher Leung Kai-shun, Chairperson and Clinical Professor:

Paper Session – Investigation of Nicotinamide riboside Supplementation Impact on Glaucoma Health Trial (INSIGHT)

 

Professor Kendrick Co Shih, Clinical Associate Professor of Practice:

Poster Session – Therapeutic Efficacy and Safety of Non-Invasive Radiofrequency Treatment in Patients with Refractory Meibomian Gland Dysfunction: A Randomized Controlled Trial

 

Professor Amy Lo, Associate Professor:

Poster Session – Protection of Retinal Neurovascular Unit by Rapamycin in Early Diabetic Retinopathy

 

Professor Joseph Chan Yau-kei, Assistant Professor:

Poster Session – The cellulose-based aerogel microfibers for effective removal of residual silicone oil in vitreoretinal surgery

 

Professor Rachel Leung Ya Yuan, Clinical Assistant Professor:

Poster Session – Progressive retinal nerve fiber layer(RNFL) loss in ocular hypertension(OHT)–A 5-year prospective study with RNFL Optical Texture Analysis (ROTA)

 

Professor Helen Zhang Xiujuan, Clinical Assistant Professor:

Poster Session – The Associations of Socioeconomic Inequalities with Visual Impairment and Uncorrected Refractive Error

 

Dr. Alexander Lam Ka-ngai, Research Officer:

Poster Session – AI-assisted RNFL Optical Texture Analysis (AIROTA) – An automated diagnostic algorithm for guiding assessment of RNFL abnormalities

 

Dr. Heather Mak Kayew, Research Officer:

Poster Session – Neuroenhancement effects of nicotinamide riboside versus nicotinamide on inner and outer retina function

 

Dr. Tracy Ho Yin-chiu, Research Officer:

Poster Session – Impact of nicotinamide riboside vs. nicotinamide on the bioenergetics of retinal ganglion cells

 

Dr. LAM Phoebe Cheuklam, Clinical Practitioner

Poster Session – The Prevalence of Primary Angle Closure Disease (PACD) in Hong Kong: An Anterior Segment Optical Coherence Tomography (ASOCT) Study

 

Dr. CHOW Ivan Shing-chuen, Honorary Tutor:

Poster Session – Effects of Consumption of Alcohol on Optic Nerve Head OCT Angiography Parameters and Intraocular Pressure in Hong Kong

 

Dr. YIU Sze Wan Rachel, Honorary Clinical Tutor:

Poster Session – Impact of Zhongshan Angle Closure Prevention ZAP Trial on Laser Peripheral Iridotomy (LPI) Practices in Primary Angle-Closure Suspect (PACS) Patients - Real world evidence in Hong Kong

 

Mr. GUO Philip Yawen, PhD Student:

Poster Session – AISeqROTA: A Deep Learning Model to Detect Progressive Axonal Fiber Bundles Loss in Glaucoma

 

Mr. LI Qinyu, PhD Student:

Poster Session – Cytoskeletal abnormality of primary retinal ganglion cell under physical stress with cardiac cycle

 

Mr. TANG Akira Ho Yin, PhD Student:

Poster Session – Detection of Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer (RNFL) Defects in Early Glaucoma - Optical Texture Analysis (ROTA) versus En Face Display

 

Ms. WANG Jiajing, PhD Student:

Poster Session – Role of Nicotinamide N-methyltransferase on SIRT1 activity in retinal ganglion cells

 

Mr. GAO Xiangyu, PhD Student:

Poster Session – Recapitulating the microenvironment of trabecular meshwork (TM) using in-vitro microfluidic technologies

 

Mr. LIU Mingming, PhD Student:

Poster Session – Comparison between anterior segment optical coherence tomography (ASOCT) and gonioscopy for angle closure assessment – A population-based study

 

Mr. XU Edward Yanyang, MBBS Student:

Poster Session – Virtual reality assessment of visual performance in patients with retinitis pigmentosa (RP)

 

Mr. HO Edison Chak-fung, MRes[Med] Student

Poster Session – 360-degree spatial distribution of iris trabecular contact (ITC) in a population-based study - An anterior segment optical coherence tomography (ASOCT) study

 

Ms. WU Zhuo Yin Jamie, MBBS Student

Poster Session – Assessing the Effectiveness of Augmented Reality Technology in Simulating Visual Impairment to Raise Awareness and Promote Vision Health

 

Ms. WU Tiffany, MBBS Student

Poster Session – The association between socio-behavioral variables and visual impairment among the Chinese elderly: A Population-based Cross-Sectional Study

 

Ms. SUN Sybil Yubo, Technical Officer

Poster Session – Factors associated with the Doppler angle for blood flow measurements in Doppler OCT

 

Ms. CHONG Anita Yuk-yee, Senior Research Assistant

Poster Session – Progressive changes in the macular ganglion cell inner plexiform layer (GCIPL) in ocular hypertension (OHT) – A 5-year prospective study

 

Mr. HUNG Ka Wang David, Research Assistant

Poster Session – Deep Learning Automated Diagnosis and Grading of Cataracts using Colour Fundus Images: Internal and External Validation

 

Mr. XU Benjamin Zebin, Research Assistant

Poster Session – SARM1 knockout promotes neuroprotection in aged mice with hydrogel-induced glaucoma

 

Ms. CHAN Chiyo Shi-fung, Clinical Secretariat Assistant

Poster Session – Topographic progression analysis of retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) and ganglion cell inner plexiform layer (GCIPL) for predicting visual field (VF) progression in patients with ocular hypertension (OHT)

 

Ms. NGAN Kobe Wing-shan, Clinical Secretariat Assistant

Poster Session – Progressive changes in the parapapillary retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) in ocular hypertension (OHT) – A 5-year prospective study

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