Dr Mak, Ivy Lynn 麥皚琳
Dr Mak, Ivy Lynn 麥皚琳
Ivy graduated with a BSc in Nutritional Sciences with a specialization in Nutritional Biochemistry, and continued to pursue her PhD at McGill University in Montreal, Canada. Her PhD research focused on the roles of nutrition and lifestyle behaviors on musculoskeletal health in childhood obesity. She is experienced in both clinical and pre-clinical studies, and have authored publications in international journals in various fields including nutrition, obesity, lipids and bone metabolism.
Ivy joined the Department of Family Medicine and Primary Care at the University of Hong Kong as a post-doctoral fellow in April 2020. Ivy has since developed a research interest focusing on multidisciplinary approaches in managing chronic diseases, specifically in the optimal delivery of healthcare programmes to facilitate early disease detection and treatment at the primary care level. Ivy also has study interests in aging-related musculoskeletal conditions such as osteoporosis and sarcopenia. She is keen on integrating evidence-based research with practice, shaping better health policies and developing innovative strategies for the healthcare sector.
| Awardees | Award Date | Honours / Awards / Prizes | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
Tang, HM | 2021-07-01 | Best Oral Presentation Award for the paper titled "Estimated lifetime cost-effectiveness of the Risk Assessment and Management Programme for primary care patients with Hypertension (RAMP-HT)": Hong Kong Primary Care Conference 2021 | Research Achievement |
Chan, KS Wang, Y Fung, WT | 2020-09-01 | Best Research Paper Award for "Is chronic kidney disease equally important as cardiovascular disease in 3 million
adults? A 10-year retrospective cohort study.": Hong Kong Primary Care Conference 2020 | Research Achievement |
DONG, Weinan TANG, Ho Man Bedford, LE | 2022-03-01 | The HKCFP Best Research Award 2021. Project title ' Non‐laboratory‐based Risk Assessment Model for Case Detection of Diabetes Mellitus and Pre‐diabetes in Primary Care '.: Journal of Diabetes Investigation ISSN: 2040-1116 ; eISSN: 2040-1124 | Research Achievement |
Liu, SNK Yeung, CHN | 2021-07-01 | Outstanding Poster Award for "Relationship between parental stress, health-related quality of life and physiological dysregulation among Hong Kong parents from low-income families": Hong Kong College of Family Physicians | Research Achievement |
LIU, Sze Nga Yeung, CHN | 2021-07-01 | Outstanding Poster Presentation Award for the paper titled "Relationship between perceived stress, health-related quality of life and physiological dysregulations among Hong Kong parents from low-income families": Hong Kong Primary Care Conference 2021 | Research Achievement |
LIU, Sze Nga Yeung, CHN | 2021-06-01 | HKCFP Best Research Award 2020 For the paper titled "Parental depression mediates the relationship between parental stress and child health among low-income families": Hong Kong College of Family Physicians | Research Achievement |
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