Prof. Hu has engaged in clinical practice and scientific research of vitreoretinal diseases and complex ocular diseases for more than 30 years. He received his bachelor’s degree from Shanghai Medical College of Fudan University and master’s degree in ophthalmology from West China Medical Center, Sichuan University. He pursued advanced studies and worked for years at Moran Eye Center, University of Utah, USA, majoring in vitreoretinal surgery, molecular genetics, artificial vision and macular degeneration. He has presided over and participated in multiple research projects and won Science and Technology Progress Awards, and published more than 40 papers in core journals at home and abroad. Prof. Hu  specializes in the diagnosis and surgical treatment of complex fundus diseases including retinal detachment and diabetic retinopathy, prevention and intervention of high myopia retinopathy.