Professor Blais, Joseph Edgar 黎智傑
Professor Blais, Joseph Edgar 黎智傑
Year | Awarding Institution | Qualification |
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2010 | University of Alberta | BScPharm |
2018-2022 | The University of Hong Kong | PhD |
2017 | Pharmacy and Poisons Board of Hong Kong | RPh |
2010 | Alberta College of Pharmacy, Canada | RPh |
Professor Joseph Blais joined the Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacy at the University of Hong Kong as an assistant professor in 2024. He obtained his PhD in pharmacoepidemiology from the University of Hong Kong and then completed post-doctoral training in the Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, at the University of Hong Kong.
His research mainly focuses on using real-world data to comprehend the effectiveness of drugs, drug utilization research, patient adherence to medications, and evidence synthesis. He holds a particular interest in examining conventional and novel lipid-modifying drugs as well as antimicrobial drugs. Professor Blais welcomes collaboration with researchers who share an interest in addressing challenges related to the optimal prescribing of, and adherence to, lipid-modifying drugs. This includes exploring questions related to comparative effectiveness of different treatment strategies and adherence to novel treatments, such as PCSK9 inhibitors and bempedoic acid.
Professor Blais is an academic pharmacist, holding registrations with the Alberta College of Pharmacy (Canada) and the Pharmacy and Poisons Board (Hong Kong). His pharmacy experience encompasses a postgraduate year 1 (PGY1) hospital pharmacy residency with Alberta Health Services (Edmonton) and five years as a clinical pharmacist at the University of Alberta Hospital.
Term Period | Position | Professional Societies |
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2010 – 2023 | Member | Canadian Society of Hospital Pharmacists (CSHP) |
2017 – present | Member | Pharmacists Connect Hong Kong |
2019 - Present | Member | International Society of Pharmacoepidemiology (ISPE) |
2024 - Present | Member | European Atherosclerosis Society (EAS) |
2017 – present | Member | harmaceutical Society of Hong Kong |
2016 - Present | Member | American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP) |
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