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Research output per year
Personal profile
Biography
Dr Andrew Lam graduated from the then Hong Kong Polytechnic with a Professional Diploma in Optometry. After working in a private optometric practice for two years, he returned to the then Hong Kong Polytechnic working as a Research Assistant and later obtained his Masters and PhD degrees from the Department of Optometry, University of Bradford, in the UK. He is now the Programme Leader of the Bachelor of Science in Optometry Programme at the School of Optometry, PolyU. He was a recipient of the Department's Teaching Excellence Award in 2002 and also 2008.
Dr Lam is a Fellow of the American Academy of Optometry. He is Chairperson of the Preliminary Investigation Committee and the Registration Committee of the Optometrists Board of Hong Kong. He has also served as Chairperson in various Committees of the Optometrists Board of Hong Kong, including Education Committee and Examination Committee. He was Treasurer of the Hong Kong Society of Professional Optometrists from 1993 to 1998.
Research interests
- Primary care optometry
- Cornea
- Ocular blood supply
- Ocular disease
- Corneal biomechanics
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Professional Diploma in Optometry, Hong Kong Polytechnic
Master of Philosophy, University of Bradford
Doctor of Philosophy, University of Bradford
External positions
Honorary Research Fellow, School of Life & Health Sciences, Aston University
1 Jul 2015 → 30 Jun 2017
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Research output
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Comparison of optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) metrics using horizontal and vertical scan pattern
Chung, C. H. & Lam, K. C. A., 26 Oct 2022, (Not published / presented only).Research output: Unpublished conference presentation (presented paper, abstract, poster) › Poster › Academic research › peer-review
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Cone morphometrics and contrast sensitivity in high myopia
Zhao, M., Leung, T. W., Lam, K. C. A. & Cheong, A. M. Y., Jun 2022, Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science. Vol. 63. p. 1455Research output: Chapter in book / Conference proceeding › Conference article published in proceeding or book › Academic research › peer-review
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Effect of caffeine on superficial retinal vasculature of the macula in high myopes using optical coherence tomography angiography – A pilot study
Law, V. KM. & Lam, A. KC., 28 May 2022, In: Journal of Optometry. 15, 3, p. 210-218 9 p.Research output: Journal article publication › Journal article › Academic research › peer-review
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Hemodynamic and morphological changes of the central retinal artery in myopic eyes
Zhao, M., Lam, A. K-C., Ying, M. T-C. & Cheong, A. M-Y., 2 May 2022, In: Scientific Reports. 12, 1, p. 1-9 9 p., 7104.Research output: Journal article publication › Journal article › Academic research › peer-review
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Real-world outcomes from wearing Defocus Incorporated Multiple Segment (DIMS) lenses in Chinese myopic children
Lam, K. C. A., 26 Oct 2022, (Not published / presented only).Research output: Unpublished conference presentation (presented paper, abstract, poster) › Poster › Academic research › peer-review
Prizes
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1st Prize Poster Winner
WONG, YIN ZHI (Recipient) & Lam, Kwok Cheung Andrew (Recipient), Oct 2012
Prize: Prize (research)
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Best Poster Award
Lam, Kwok Cheung Andrew (Recipient) & Wong, Yin Zhi (Recipient), 30 Sept 2012
Prize: Prize (research)
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Departmental Teaching Excellence Award 2021/22
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)
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Departmental Teaching Excellent Award
Lam, Kwok Cheung Andrew (Recipient), 2008
Prize: Prize (teaching & learning)
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Departmental Teaching Excellent Award
Lam, Kwok Cheung Andrew (Recipient), 2002
Prize: Prize (teaching & learning)
Activities
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British Journal of Ophthalmology (Journal)
Kwok Cheung Andrew Lam (Reviewer)
2019 → 2020Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work for journals
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Vision (Journal)
Kwok Cheung Andrew Lam (Reviewer)
2019 → 2020Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work for journals
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Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology (Journal)
Kwok Cheung Andrew Lam (Reviewer)
2019 → 2020Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work for journals
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Scientific Reports (Journal)
Kwok Cheung Andrew Lam (Reviewer)
2019 → 2020Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work for journals
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Contact Lens and Anterior Eye (Journal)
Kwok Cheung Andrew Lam (Reviewer)
2019 → 2020Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Editorial work for journals