School of Optometry supporting the Education & Careers Expo 2026

The Hong Kong Association of Private Practice Optometrists is dedicated to promoting the professional development of optometrists, enhancing the industry’s status, and actively safeguarding community eye health. As a supporting organization, the School of Optometry, PolyU cordially invites everyone to participate in the Education & Careers Expo. This year, the Association is introducing the Expo to all secondary schools in Hong Kong for the first time, providing a unique opportunity to explore the professional roles and future development of optometrists together!

Register to participate: https://tinyurl.com/5n76uxtk

In addition, several senior optometrists and academics from the School will host special seminars during the Expo, sharing valuable insights on eye care, industry prospects, and career journeys. Students interested in pursuing a career in optometry, parents, and the public are all warmly welcome to join. Seminar details are as follows:

【Protecting Eyes Starts From Young Age】

Date: 24 January 2026 (Saturday)

Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Venue: Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, Wan Chai, Hall 1E, Open Forum

Language: Cantonese

Speakers:

• Dr. Ng Sheung Shun, Vincent (Associate Consultant Optometrist, School of Optometry, PolyU)
• Dr. Sum Wing Man, Rita (Associate Consultant Optometrist and Clinic in-charge, School of Optometry, PolyU)

Details: https://tinyurl.com/wfjdmm6s

【Empowering Vision, Empowering Lives: The Optometrist’s Journey】

Date: 25 January 2026 (Sunday)

Time: 1:15 PM – 1:45 PM

Venue: Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, Wan Chai, Hall 1D, Careers Forum

Language: Cantonese

Speakers:

• Prof. Leung Tsz Wing (Assistant Professor, School of Optometry, PolyU)
• Dr. Lung Chun Yee (Optometrist & Director, Family Eye Care)

Details: https://tinyurl.com/5xwcy5fy

Everyone is welcome to join us to learn more about professional development, career planning, and eye care knowledge. Let’s unite in "Empowering Vision, Empowering Lives"!