Dean Yanming Chen leads delegation to Italy and Sweden for international academic exchange
From December 1 to 6, 2025, Professor Yanming Chen, Dean of The Eighth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, led a delegation to the University of Rome Tor Vergata in Italy and Linköping University Hospital in Sweden for international academic visits. During the visit, Professor Chen present…
EAH-SYSU Designated by GBA “Hong Kong and Macao Drug and Medical Device Transit” Policy
On December 8, 2025, The Eighth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University (EAH-SYSU) has been included among the 27 newly designated healthcare institutions in the fourth batch of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA) “Hong Kong and Macao Drug and Medical Device Transit” policy. The…
Vascular Calcification Symposium and National Major Project Initiated in Shenzhen
On December 1, 2025, the Vascular Calcification Symposium and the launch meeting for a national science and technology major project on Four Major Chronic Diseases were held in Shenzhen. The project, titled Optimization Strategy for Revascularization Based on a Coronary Artery Calcification Precise…
Three improved and innovative technologies of the Department of Cardiovascular Surgery were presented at the Nordic SATS Annual Meeting
Endovascular repair of lesions involving the aortic arch and adjacent areas remains a technically complex procedure with numerous uncontrollable factors and uncertain long-term therapeutic outcomes. Conventional arch debranching and hybrid endovascular repair can improve long-term outcomes but often…
World Hepatitis Day | How SYSU Hospital Achieved ZERO HBV Transmission from 300+ Moms in China's Densest City
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a major global health threat. WHO identifies mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) and early childhood horizontal transmission as the most common routes of HBV infection, leading to most chronic infections. Preventing MTCT is therefore critical to control the HBV epidemic co…
EAH-SYSU holds Commencement Ceremony for the Class of 2025
The Eighth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University (EAH-SYSU) held its 2025 Commencement Ceremony on June 24. Professor Hui Huang, Vice President of EAH-SYSU, presided over the ceremony. In her address, Professor Yanming Chen, President of EAH-SYSU, extended congratulations to the graduates on…
“Three Famous Health Project” Yields Breakthrough: Yanming Chen’s Team Develops Endothelia-targeting Eye Drops for retinal neovascularization
The medical team introduced under Shenzhen’s "Three Famous Health Project" (Sanming Project), the Endocrinology and Metabolism Team from the Third Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, has achieved another milestone. Professor Yanming Chen and Professor Xintao Shuai’s collaborative research h…
EAH-SYSU Launches Big Data Center to Drive Medical Innovation
The Eighth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University (EAH-SYSU) has launched a Big Data Center to drive medical innovation through on-premises AI deployment and multi-source data fusion. The center integrates resources from the hospital's Artificial Intelligence Office and IT Department to create…
Biological Laboratory of Hetao Cooperation Zone Officially Launches
On February 21, Biological Laboratory of Hetao Cooperation Zone, The Eighth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University (SYSU) was officially inaugurated. The event marked a significant step in advancing medical research and innovation in the region. Key officials attended the ceremony, including:…
The monograph "Virtual Reality for Psychological and Neurocognitive Interventions" primarily translated by Professor Yong Xu from the Eighth Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University has been published.
Recently, the monograph "Virtual Reality for Psychological and Neurocognitive Interventions" primarily translated by Professor Yong Xu, the head of the Clinical Psychology Department from the Eighth Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, was published and distributed by the Science Press. T…
