Dr Yan Yan LAM 林欣欣博士:
Units 201-207, Building 15W, Hong Kong Science Park, Hong Kong
Email: yanlam2021@hkbu.edu.hk Tel: (852) 3411 2922
Position:
Assistant Professor, Centre for Chinese Herbal Medicine Drug Development
Academic & Professional Qualifications:
● PhD (The University of Adelaide)
● MSc (University of Wollongong)
● BSc (The Chinese University of Hong Kong)
● Accredited Practising Dietitian (Dietitians Association of Australia)
Research Interests:
Nutrition, gut microbiome, metabolic health, gastrointestinal disorders
Selected Publications:
- Sharma P, Wu G, Kumaraswamy D, Burchat N, Ye H, Gong Y, Zhao L, Lam YY*, Sampath H*. Sex-dependent effects of 7,8-dihydroxyflavone on metabolic health are associated with alternations in the host gut microbiome. Nutrients. 2021 Feb 16;13(2):637. *Co-corresponding authors.
- Wu G, Zhao N, Zhang C, Lam YY, Zhao L. Guild-based analysis for understanding gut microbiome in human health and diseases. Genome Med. 2021 Feb 9;13(1):22.
- Zhao L*, Zhang F*, Ding X*, Wu G*, Lam YY* et al. Gut bacteria selectively promoted by dietary fibers alleviate type 2 diabetes. Science.2018 Mar 9;359(6380):1151-1156. *Contributed equally to the work.
- Lam YY, Ha CWY, Hoffmann JMA, Oscarsson J, Dinudom A, Mather TJ, Cook DI, Hunt NH, Caterson ID, Holmes AJ, Storlien LH. Effects of dietary fat profile on gut permeability and microbiota, and their relationships with metabolic changes in mice. Obesity (Silver Spring). 2015 Jul;23(7):1429-39.
- Lam YY, Ha CW, Campbell CR, Mitchell AJ, Dinudom A, Oscarsson J, Cook DI, Hunt NH, Caterson ID, Holmes AJ, Storlien LH. Increased gut permeability and microbiota change associate with mesenteric fat inflammation and metabolic dysfunction in diet-induced obese mice. PLoS One. 2012;7(3): e34233.