Newsletter No. 390

Information in this section can only  be accessed wit h CWEM password .  若要瀏覽本部分的資料， 請須輸 入 中大校園電子郵件密碼 。 8 No. 390, 4.1.2012 CAMPUS NEWS 校 園 消 息 人 事 動 態 PERSONALIA 確保藥物安全和質量的策略 • Strategies to Ensure Medicine Safety and Quality 由 中大醫學院食物及藥品安全研究中心、法國巴黎第十二大學、衞生署及醫院管理局聯合舉辦的2011藥物安 全研究中心聯合會議—確保藥物安全和質量的策略，於11月15日舉行，共有逾一百八十名醫生、藥劑師和 護士出席。 在開幕禮上，食物及藥品安全研究中心主任陳恩強教授（ 前排左一 ）和衞生署署長林秉恩醫生（ 前排左四 ），分別致 歡迎辭及開幕辭，會議的主講嘉賓為法國巴黎第十二大學Prof. Herv é Le Louet（ 前排右三 ），其他出席嘉賓包括衞 生署助理署長（藥物）鄺國威醫生（ 前排左三 ）及醫管局用藥安全委員會主席雷操奭醫生（ 前排右二 ）。會議討論重 點包括過敏性藥物反應、藥物基因學在臨床實踐的應用，以及如何以有系統的方法來確保藥物安全和質量。 J ointly organized by the Centre for Food and Drug Safety of CUHK, University Paris-Est Créteil, the Department of Health and the Hospital Authority, the ‘2011 Joint Conference of Drug Safety Research Centres—Strategies to Ensure Medicine Safety and Quality’ was held on 15 November, attracting over 180 doctors, pharmacists and nurses. At the opening ceremony, Prof. Thomas Y.K. Chan ( 1st left, front row ), director of Centre for Food and Drug Safety, Faculty of Medicine, CUHK; and Dr. P.Y. Lam, ( 4th left, front row ), Director of Health of the HKSAR Government, delivered the welcome remarks and opening address. Prof. Hervé Le Louet ( 3rd right, front row ), Head of Department of Pharmacovigilance, University Paris-Est Créteil, was the keynote speaker. Other guests included Dr. Heston Kwong ( 3rd left, front row ), assistant director (drug), Department of Health; and Dr. Joseph Lui ( 2nd right , front row), chairman of Medication Safety Committee, Hospital Authority. The focuses of the conference included allergic drug reactions, applications of pharmacogenetics in clinical practice, and the systems for ensuring medicine safety and quality in hospital and out-patient clinic settings.