Da-Wen Lu

Dr. Lu completed his fellowship in glaucoma with Dr. George Spaeth at Wills Eye Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, USA. With expertise in the areas of glaucoma surgery, ocular pharmacology, and experimental research, his current research interests include investigation in the causes of glaucoma, glaucoma filtering surgery, clinical trials, and neuroprotection. Dr. Lu has authored over 165 published papers in numerous medical and scientific journals. He received Outstanding Performance Awards from the National Science Council of Taiwan as well as the Outstanding Service in Prevention of Blindness Award and the Distinguished Service Award from the Asian-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology. He currently serves as President of the Taiwan Glaucoma Society, board member of the Asian-Pacific Glaucoma Society, and is a member of the Glaucoma Research Society.