Personal profile
Biography
Prof. Kee is a Professor teaching Optometry subjects related to clinical and ophthalmic dispensing at the School of Optometry, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. He received his Bachelor degree in Optometry from the Hong Kong Polytechnic University. He later obtained his Masters and PhD degrees from the City College of New York and University of Houston, respectively. Before returning to Hong Kong, Prof. Kee was an Assistant Professor in Physiological Optics at the New England College of Optometry in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Research interests
- Nature and nurture of normal and abnormal refractive development
- Mechanisms underlying refractive development using animal models
- Development and application of novel biomedical devices to guide eye growth
- Ophthalmic optics dispensing and management of patients with refractive errors
- Myopia
- Astigmatism
- Emmetropization
Education/Academic qualification
Master of Arts (Biology/Neuroscience), City University of New York
Bachelor of Science in Optometry, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Doctor of Philosophy, University of Houston
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Research output
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Association Between Dietary Patterns and Myopia Among Children and Adolescents: A School-Based Cross-Sectional Study
Li, T., Yang, J., Yan, J., Yao, X., Du, B., Wu, Q., Meng, X., Liu, Y., Lu, Y., Ma, F., Zhu, Y., Wang, Q., Yang, Q., Kee, C. S., Yam, C. S. J., Cheong, A. M. Y., Wei, R., Huang, G. & Yan, H., 21 Mar 2026, In: Journal of Ophthalmology. 2026, 1, p. 1-7 7 p., 3892394.Research output: Journal article publication › Journal article › Academic research › peer-review
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Rapid anterior segment and divergent corneal shape remodeling drive astigmatic compensation in the chick model
Liang, Y., Leung, T. W., Ayerakwah, P. A., Kang, B. S. & Kee, C. S., 13 Jan 2026, In: Experimental Eye Research. 264, p. 1-10 10 p., 110861.Research output: Journal article publication › Journal article › Academic research › peer-review
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Aberrometer as a Viable Alternative to Autorefractometer for Longitudinal Sphero-cylindrical Refractive Assessment in Chicks
Lin, J., SU Qiang, Kang, B. S., De Lestrange-anginieur, E. A. J. & Kee, C. S., 7 Jun 2025, (Not published / presented only).Research output: Unpublished conference presentation (presented paper, abstract, poster) › Poster › Academic research › peer-review
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A method of calibration and reconstruction for corneal top ographer
Chan, K. H. (Inventor), Lin, J. (Inventor) & Kee, C. S. (Inventor), 2025, Patent No. 20090546, 29 Apr 2022Research output: Patents, agreements, assignments and companies › Patents granted
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Astigmatic Blur in Partial Visual Field Exposure Induces Astigmatism Compensation in Developing Chick Eyes
Ayerakwah, P. A., Kang, B. S., Liang, Y., Chan, H. H. L., Kee, C. S. & Leung, T. W., 27 Oct 2025, In: Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science. 66, 13, p. 1-11 11 p., 43.Research output: Journal article publication › Journal article › Academic research › peer-review
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Prizes
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50th Geneva International Exhibition of Inventions 2025 - Silver Medal
Lau, K. K. (Recipient), Zhang, R. J. (Recipient), Kee, C. S. (Recipient) & Wang, A. (Recipient), 9 Apr 2025
Prize: Prize (research)
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ARVO International Travel Grant
Kang, B. S. (Recipient), Leung, T. W. (Recipient), Vyas, S. A. (Recipient) & Kee, C. S. (Recipient), May 2022
Prize: Prize (research)
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Best Oral Presentation Award
Kang, B. S. (Recipient), Kong, B. (Recipient) & Kee, C. S. (Recipient), 3 Jul 2019
Prize: Prize (research)
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Faculty Award for Outstanding Achievement in Teaching 2019/20
Kee, C. S. (Recipient), 2020
Prize: Prize (teaching & learning)
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2025 West China International Myopia Control and Eye Care Symposium
Kee, C. S. (Keynote speaker)
13 Mar 2025 → 16 Mar 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Preparing Short PopSci Video to Increase Research Impacts: A Sharing Session by the Digital Literacy CoP.
Kee, C. S. (Invited speaker)
31 Mar 2022Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Experimentally Induced Astigmatism and Its Impacts on Myopia Development in Chicks
Kee, C. S. (Invited speaker)
10 Aug 2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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Astigmatism and Its Impacts on Myopia Development in Chicks
Kee, C. S. (Invited speaker)
1 Sept 2021Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk