# Pak Sham

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{{short description|Psychiatric geneticist}}
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| name              = Pak Chung Sham
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| education         = [University of Cambridge](/source/University_of_Cambridge), [University of Oxford](/source/University_of_Oxford), [Birkbeck, University of London](/source/Birkbeck%2C_University_of_London)
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'''Pak Chung Sham''' is a psychiatric geneticist. He holds the Suen Chi-Sun Professorship in Clinical Science at the [University of Hong Kong](/source/University_of_Hong_Kong), where he is also the Chair Professor in Psychiatric Genomics, Director of the Centre for Genomic Sciences, and Director of Academic Developments in the Department of Psychiatry.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://shamlab.github.io/people.html |title=Sham Lab |website=shamlab.github.io |language=en |access-date=2018-06-21 |archive-date=2018-06-21 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180621042907/https://shamlab.github.io/people.html |url-status=live }}</ref> He was a Professor of Psychiatric and Statistical Genetics at the [Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience](/source/Institute_of_Psychiatry%2C_Psychology_and_Neuroscience) from 2000 to 2006. He first joined the faculty of the University of Hong Kong as a visiting professor in 2004, where he became Chair Professor in Psychiatric Genomics in 2006.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.psychiatry.hku.hk/CV-%20P%20Sham%20June%202009.pdf |title=Pak Chung Sham Curriculum Vitae |access-date=2018-06-20 |archive-date=2017-08-29 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170829063229/http://www.psychiatry.hku.hk/CV-%20P%20Sham%20June%202009.pdf |url-status=live }}</ref> He is the [editor-in-chief](/source/editor-in-chief) of the [peer-review](/source/peer-review)ed journal ''[Human Heredity](/source/Human_Heredity)''.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.karger.com/Journal/Leaflet/224250 |title=Human Heredity Leaflet |website=Karger |access-date=2018-07-12 |archive-date=2018-07-13 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180713043555/https://www.karger.com/Journal/Leaflet/224250 |url-status=live }}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
*[http://hub.hku.hk/cris/rp/rp00459 Profile] at HKU Scholars Hub
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