MD, FRCPC, FCAHS
Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, UBC
BC Leadership Chair in Depression Research
Associate Head for Research, Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine
Director, Mood Disorders Centre, Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health
Full Member
Dr. Lam’s research examines clinical and neurobiological factors in seasonal, treatment-resistant, and workplace depression; biological and therapeutic effects of light therapy; clinical trials; clinical guidelines; digital health technologies; and global mental health. He is a lead investigator for the Canadian Biomarker Integration Network in Depression (CAN-BIND, www.canbind.ca), Executive Director of the APEC Digital Hub for Mental Health (mentalhealth.apec.org), and Past Executive Chair of the Canadian Network for Mood and Anxiety Treatments (CANMAT, www.canmat.org). His research is funded by many agencies and sponsors, including the Canadian Institutes of Health Research and Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research.
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