Assistant Professor
Eric Wing-Cheung TAM photo
Eric Wing-Cheung TAM

  • PhD (PolyU) 2003 Biomedical Engineering
  • MSc (Saskatchewan) 1986 Biomedical Engineering
  • BEng (McMaster) 1984 Engineering Physics
  • Member HKIE
  • Brief Outline of Experience and Posts Held
    Currently

    Assistant Professor, Department of Health Technology and Informatics, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University;

    Director, Jockey Club Rehabilitation Engineering Centre

    1989-2005(April) Lecturer and Project Engineer, Rehabilitation Engineering Centre, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
    1987-1989 (March) Assistant Project Engineer, Rehabilitation Engineering Centre, The Hong Kong Polytechnic
    1987(May) Assistant Q.C. Engineer, Lˆhfe Computer Magnetics Ltd., Hong Kong
    Research Interests
    Assistive Technology; Seating; Posture and Wheeled Mobility; Wheelchair Transportation; Wheelchair Testing; Pressure Measurement at Tissue/Support interface.
    Service to Professional & Scientific Bodies, Consultancy
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  • Member, Central Committee on IT for Rehab Services (2005-)
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  • Member, Sub-committee on Access, Rehabilitation Advisory Committee (RAC) (2008-)
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  • Honorary Advisor, Rehabilitation Alliance Hong Kong
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  • Honorary Advisor, Wellness Service Centre
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  • Observer, ISO Wheelchair Standard Committee
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  • Reviewer, Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development, Assistive Technology and Applied
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  • Bionics and Biomechanics
    Awards
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  • Transed 2004 Japan Award for Best Paper
    Representative Publications (Journal Articles, Book Chapters, Monographs and Conference Papers; Total >50)

    Representative Publications