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Dr Allen Cheong received her Bachelor's degree in Optometry with first class honours from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. She continued her graduate training in the area of low vision at the School of Optometry in Queensland University of Technology under the advisement of Prof. Jan Lovie-Kitchin. Her graduate research was focused on vision rehabilitation and optometric care for low vision patients, in particular their reading performance. Upon receiving her PhD, she conducted her postdoctoral work with Dr Duane Geruschat at the Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins University in the area of mobility performance in low vision patients. After a year of postdoctoral training, she joined the Department of Psychology at the University of Minnesota as a research associate continuing her research work in low vision reading and mobility. In September 2008, she joined the School of Optometry at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University as an Assistant Professor. In July 2015, she was promoted to Associate Professor.
Dr Cheong has won several awards. Examples are: the Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) Foundation / Pauline and Oswald Lapp Travel Grants Awards, Atwell Award of Low Vision Research Group in ARVO, and the International Postgraduate Research Award from Queensland University of Technology. She is a Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry.
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Doctor of Philosophy, Queensland University of Technology
Law, Juris Doctor, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Bachelor of Science in Optometry, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Adjunct Associate Professor, School of Optometry and Vision Science, University of Waterloo
2018 → 2021
Associate Visiting Professor, Department of Optometry, West China School of Medicine, Sichuan University
2015 → 2017
Honorary Advisor for Thematic Course on Supporting Students with Sensory, Communication and Physical Needs (SEN), Hong Kong Institute of Education
2014 → 2016
Research output: Journal article publication › Journal article › Academic research › peer-review
Research output: Journal article publication › Journal article › Academic research › peer-review
Research output: Journal article publication › Journal article › Academic research › peer-review
Research output: Chapter in book / Conference proceeding › Conference article published in proceeding or book › Academic research › peer-review
Research output: Journal article publication › Journal article › Academic research › peer-review
Cheong, Ming Yan (Recipient), Chan, Ho Lung Henry (Recipient), Chung, Hoi Ching (Recipient), Lam, Kwok Cheung Andrew (Recipient), Lau, Kin Hei (Recipient), Li, Hing Yi (Recipient), Neuville, Jessica Maureen (Recipient), Ting, Wai Ki (Recipient) & Tse, Sung Hei Jimmy (Recipient), 13 May 2022
Prize: Prize (teaching & learning)
Ting, Wai Ki (Recipient), Pan, Feng (Recipient), Chan, Ho Lung Henry (Recipient), Cheong, Ming Yan (Recipient), Neuville, Jessica Maureen (Recipient), Do, Chi Wai (Recipient), Tse, Yan Yin (Recipient), Ng, Hou Yan Larry (Recipient) & Eng, Helen (Recipient), Sept 2018
Prize: Prize (teaching & learning)
Cheong, Ming Yan (Recipient), Chan, Ho Lung Henry (Recipient), Lam, Kwok Cheung Andrew (Recipient), Neuville, Jessica Maureen (Recipient), Ting, Wai Ki (Recipient), Tse, Sung Hei Jimmy (Recipient), Chung, Hoi Ching (Recipient), Lau, Kin Hei (Recipient) & Li, Hing Yi (Recipient), 12 Jul 2022
Prize: Prize (teaching & learning)
Do, Chi Wai (Recipient), Chan, Ho Lung Henry (Recipient), Cheong, Ming Yan (Recipient), Kee, Chea Su (Recipient), Lam, Kwok Cheung Andrew (Recipient), Lam, Chuen (Recipient), Pang, Chi Kong Peter (Recipient), Chan, Lily Yee Lai (Recipient), Ting, Wai Ki (Recipient), Chu, Chin Hung Geoffrey (Recipient) & Yu, Wing Yan (Recipient), Jan 2016
Prize: Prize (teaching & learning)
Ming Yan Cheong (Council member)
Activity: Office holder / membership of professional bodies › Office holder / member of council
Ming Yan Cheong (Other)
Activity: Office holder / membership of professional bodies › Office holder / member of committee
Ming Yan Cheong (Chair / President)
Activity: Office holder / membership of professional bodies › Office holder / member of board
Chi Chung Chan (Lead consultant), Li Chi Kong (Other consultancy role), Wai Ping Cecilia Tsang (Lead consultant), Ming Yan Cheong (Lead consultant), Dorene Wan San Sin (Other consultancy role), Patrick Chan (Other consultancy role) & Man Kuen Carol Cheung (Other consultancy role)
Activity: Consultancy
Ming Yan Cheong (Member)
Activity: Office holder / membership of professional bodies › Office holder / member of other professional body