The molecular mechanisms underlying retinal neural development and regeneration are complex, involving DNA variation, epigenetic modifications, RNA transcription, and splicing. Integrated multi-omics analysis is considered an effective approach to decipher the molecular mechanisms of neural stem c

On the morning of September 12, 2024, Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center (ZOC) of Sun Yat-sen University held a press conference at its Zhujiang New Town campus to announce a groundbreaking study. A research team led by Professor Lingyi Liang / Professor Yizhi Liu from ZOC and Professor Zuguo Liu from th

Recently, the Guangdong Provincial Health Commission and the Guangdong Provincial Department of Finance jointly issued the Guangdong Provincial Implementation Plan for the 2024 National Key Clinical Specialty Capacity Building Project (Healthcare Institution Capacity Enhancement). The Department of

Glaucoma, a major neurodegenerative cause of blindness, is characterized by axonal injury and soma loss of retinal ganglion cells (RGCs), leading to irreversible visual impairment. Traditional optic neuroprotection strategies primarily target RGCs themselves or retinal glial cells, focusing merely o

On the morning of July 17, 2024, a batch of precious books bearing great historical and cultural significance was donated to the Sun Yat-sen University Museum in celebration of the university’s centennial anniversary. Initiated by Professors Chen Youzhao and Wu Lezheng from Zhongshan Ophthalmic Cen

The cataract teaching team of Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center of Sun Yat-sen University has been persistently striving to optimize and reform the surgical skills training system for ophthalmologists. Recently, the cataract department successfully held the "2024 Q2 Phacoemulsification Cataract Surgery Tr

Dry eye is a common ocular surface disease that affects visual quality and quality of life. In recent years, lifestyle-related dry eye has gradually attracted attention. Clinical studies have found that night shift workers have increased tear film instability compared to normal individuals, resultin

On July 6, 2024, Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center of Sun Yat-sen University successfully hosted the "Seminar on International Collaboration for High-Level Hospitals in Guangdong Province" (hereinafter referred to as the "Seminar"). Over 220 experts and colleagues from more than 50 medical institutions ac

On June 6, 2024, marking China’s 29th National Eye Care Day, Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center (ZOC) unveiled its ChatZOC large language model in ophthalmology. Developed through AI-powered research collaboration, this initiative pioneers an intelligent pathway for safeguarding public eye health.  At the

From May 13 to 15, the 15th International Congress on Ambulatory Surgery was held in Oslo, Norway. Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center (ZOC) of Sun Yat-sen University was invited as the representative of Chinese ophthalmology to deliver a keynote report at the congress. Professor Li Tao, Assistant President