Delegation from University of Waterloo, the Hong Kong Polytechnic University and other honourable guests visited Centre for Eye and Vision Research (CEVR) on 24 Feb in the Hong Kong Sicence and Technology Parks.
Prof. Jin-Guang Teng, President of PolyU; Prof. Wing-Tak Wong, Deputy President and Provost,PolyU; Prof. Vivek Goel, President of University of Waterloo and Prof. Bob Lemieux, Dean of Science, University of Waterloo delivered the speeches in the reception. Prof. Ben Thompson, CEVR presented vote of thanks to all honourable guests.
The event was joined by Winnie Chan, Assistant Commissioner for Innovation and Technology (Research Clusters) of HKSAR, Albert Wong, CEO of Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks and other honourable guests.
CEVR is a research collaboration between the Hong Kong Polytechnic University and the University of Waterloo in Canada under the InnoHK initiative of the HKSAR Government. It is located at the Hong Kong Science Park, Shatin. It is the first global hub performing ground-breaking research in five key areas – myopia and eye growth, ocular drug discovery and delivery, vision enhancement, tear film and ocular surface and advanced optometric technology. The mission of CEVR is to generate technologies to prevent vision loss in the aging population and preserve healthy vision.
For more: https://cevr.hk/
