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Updated date at Thu 22 Aug, 2024

Basics

Name Min Fan
Label Epidemiologist
Email minfan@connect.hku.hk
Url https://www.thefanmin.com/
Summary A fourth-year Ph.D. student in pharmacoepidemiology, with a focus on leveraging real-world evidence to address questions of drug safety and effectiveness.

Work

  • 2023.06 - 2023.09

    London, UK

    Exchange visiting scientist
    University College London
    Exploring the application of target trial emulation and high dimensional propensity score (HDPS) with datasets in UK or HK
    • Exploring optimal antibiotic prescription strategies for patients with urinary tract infections with a target trial emulation framework: application of clone-censor-weight approach with Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD)
    • Association between antihypertensive drug and dementia development with th HDPS (R-package development deployed in https://github.com/Cainefm/hdps)
  • 2019.09 - 2022.10

    Hong Kong

    Research Assistant I
    Department of pharmacology and pharmacy, The University of Hong Kong
    Pharmacoepidemiology studies which most are using data from the Clinical Data Analysis and Reporting System (CDARS) in Hong Kong (HK)
    • The effectiveness of the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in HK
    • Epidemiology of antimicrobial resistance: Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae and Multi-Drug/Extremely Drug Resistance Pseudomonas aeruginosa in HK
    • Epidemiology of the Motor Neuron Disease and treatment outcome after Riluzole in HK
    • Post-market safety events for the orphan drugs from the US FDA database
    • A summary of the global orphan drug policy
  • 2016.04 - 2019.09

    Hong Kong

    Research Assistant I, II
    Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong
    Studies and public services related Emergency & Accidence Department in public hospitals settings
    • The availability, accessibility, and geographical distribution of Automated External Defibrillators in the urban cities
    • Residential knowledge attitude and practice about the first-aid
    • First aid training in the public
  • 2015.05 - 2016.03

    Hong Kong

    Research Assistant II
    The Jockey Club School of Public Health and Primary Care, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
    Public health research about tuberculosis
    • The relationship between air pollution and tuberculosis
    • Data cleaning and analysis for a large prospective cohort about tuberculosis in mainland China

Education

  • 2020.11 - 2024.11
    PhD
    University of Hong Kong
    Pharmocoepidemiology
  • 2014.09 - 2015.05
    Master
    The Chinese University of Hong Kong
    Master of Public Health
  • 2009.09 - 2014.06
    Bachelor
    Guangzhou Medicine University
    Preventive medicine

Publications

Skills

Data analysis
R
SAS
Python
MySQL
PostgreSQL
Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Languages

English
Advanced
Chinese
Native speaker
Cantonese
Fluent