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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
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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Can deep learning improve the automatic segmentation of deep foveal avascular zone in optical coherence tomography angiography?
Guo, M., Zhao, M., Cheong, A. MY., Corvi, F., Chen, X., Chen, S., Zhou, Y. & Lam, A. KC., Apr 2021, In: Biomedical Signal Processing and Control. 66, 102456.Research output: Journal article publication › Journal article › Academic research › peer-review
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COVID-19: ensuring safe clinical teaching at university optometry schools
Jonuscheit, S., Lam, A. K. C., Schmid, K. L., Flanagan, J., Martin, R. & Troilo, D., Jan 2021, In: Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics. 41, 1, p. 144-156 13 p.Research output: Journal article publication › Journal article › Academic research › peer-review
4 Citations (Scopus) -
Fixation stability and deviation in optical coherence tomography angiography using soft contact lens correction in myopes
Lam, A. K., Lau, K. K., Wong, H., Lam, J. P. & Yeung, M., 3 Jun 2021, In: Scientific Reports. 11, 1, 11791.Research output: Journal article publication › Journal article › Academic research › peer-review
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Fixation stability using soft contact lenses versus built-in auto-focus in OCTA of myopes
Lam, K. C. A., Lau, K. H., Wong, H. Y., Lam, P. J. & Yeung, M., 1 Jun 2021, Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science. Vol. 62. p. 1883Research output: Chapter in book / Conference proceeding › Conference article published in proceeding or book › Academic research › peer-review
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Peripheral contrast discrimination in high myopia
Zhao, M., Leung, T. W., Lam, K. C. A. & Cheong, A. M. Y., Jun 2021, Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science. Vol. 62. p. 2742Research output: Chapter in book / Conference proceeding › Conference article published in proceeding or book › Academic research › peer-review
Prizes
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1st Prize Poster Winner
WONG, Y. Z. (Recipient) & Lam, Kwok Cheung Andrew (Recipient), Oct 2012
Prize: Prize (research)
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Best Poster Award
Lam, Kwok Cheung Andrew (Recipient) & Wong, Y. Z. (Recipient), 30 Sep 2012
Prize: Prize (research)
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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)
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Faculty Prize for Outstanding Performance/Achievement in Teaching 2014/15
Do, Chi Wai (Recipient), Chan, Ho Lung Henry (Recipient), Cheong, Ming Yan (Recipient), Kee, Chea Su (Recipient), Lam, Kwok Cheung Andrew (Recipient), Lam, Chuen (Recipient), Pang, C. K. P. (Recipient), Chan, L. Y. L. (Recipient), Ting, W. K. (Recipient), Chu, C. H. G. (Recipient) & Yu, W. Y. (Recipient), Jan 2016
Prize: Prize (teaching & learning)
Activities
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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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Optometry and Vision Science (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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The Hong Kong Society of Professional Optometrists (External organisation)
Kwok Cheung Andrew Lam (Other)
2 Mar 2019 → …Activity: Office holder / membership of professional bodies › Office holder / member of other professional body
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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