Name Mr LAM Yat Fai
Title Senior Lecturer
Address Room 616
Telephone 3653 6781
Email yflam@cihe.edu.hk
Office hours Mondays to Fridays, 09:00-18:00
School Health Sciences
Department Health Sciences

Biography

I am pharmacist graduated with BSc in Pharmacy in Liverpool John Moores University in 1994. I obtained my MSc in Clinical Pharmacy awarded by Sunderland University in 2016.

I have been a registered pharmacist in UK and Hong Kong since 1995 and 1996 respectively. I have experience as a Community Pharmacist (Pharmacy Manager) as well as hospital pharmacist in UK (Rotational Pharmacist and Clinical Support Pharmacist) for over 10 years.

In 2012, I returned from UK to Hong Kong working as a pharmacy manager in community pharmacy. In 2013, I started my academic career at Institute of Vacational Education in Hong Kong as a lecturer. During 9 years into teaching, I have taught in various programmes including Higher Diploma in in Health Studies, Higher Diploma in Biomedical Science, Higher Diploma in Healthcare Studies and Management, and Higher Diploma in Dispensing Studies. I taught in subjects such as Introduction to Dispensing Principles and Practices, Disease and Therapy, Patient counselling and Education, Basic Pharmacology and Drug Therapeutics. In addition to my teaching role at the institute, I also participated in training programme in Drug Therapeutics for Dispensers in Hospital Authority (2016,2017 and 2021).

In September 2022, I joined the Department / School of Health Sciences of the Caritas Bianchi College of Careers and Caritas Institute of Higher Education as senior lecturer to teach in programmes including Higher Diploma in Pharmaceutical Dispensing program and Higher Diploma in Health Care. The subjects I teach include Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Dispensing Practice, and Basic Pharmacology.

Education 

Oct 2016 - MSc in Clinical Pharmacy, University of Sunderland

Mar 2005 - Certificate in Pharmacy Practice, School of Pharmacy, University of London

Oct 1991- July 1994 - B.Sc. in Pharmacy (Hons), Liverpool John Moores University

Professional Qualifications / Memberships

Oct 1996 - Registered Pharmacist of Pharmacy and Poisons Board of Hong Kong  

Aug 1995 - Pharmaceutical Chemist and Member of Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain

Sept 2010 - Member of the General Pharmaceutical Council (UK)

Teaching

Current Teaching:

Pharmacology and Therapetics, Basic Pharmacology, Dispensing Practice

Past Teaching:

Drug Therapeutics, Basic Pharmacology, Dispensing Practice, Aseptic Dispensing, Patient Counselling and Education


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