Dr. Lam focuses her executive search work on Board assignments, C-suite (CEO, CMO, CAO, and COO), Presidents, Deans, Department Chairs and other Executive Leadership positions, notably identifying distinguished leaders across the academy, industry, and non-profit organizations. Her consulting work is focused nationally on academic health systems and medical centers, NCI-designated comprehensive cancer centers, research institutions, biopharma, and non-profit, professional associations and organizations.

Notably, she is an author and frequent speaker and has partnered with leading organizations, including the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), the Hedwig van Ameringen Executive Leadership in Academic Medicine and Executive Leadership in Health Care (ELAM and ELH).

Dr. Lam previously served on the Editorial Board for two scientific journals, Autoimmunity and Biomarkers, and has over 10 years of basic sciences and translational research experience. Her research focused on the cellular and molecular mechanisms of B cell immunoglobulin class-switching in antibody responses to infectious pathogens and on the development of therapeutics for autoimmunity, allergy, and B cell lymphoma.

Dr. Lam attended the University of California, Irvine for her undergraduate and graduate studies. After her doctoral training, she trained as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. During her doctoral training, she received a number of awards, including the National Institutes of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), NIH T32 Grant and The American Association of Immunologists Trainee Award.

Dr. Lam is a member of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) and the American Association of Immunologists (AAI).