Prof. LAM Yat Fai

Chief Data Scientist - Strategic Data Science Limited
Academic - Doctor of Business Administration
Professional - CFA, CAIA, CAMS, CFE, FRM, PRM, MCSE, MCNE

Adjunct Professor

Prof. LAM Yat Fai

Research Areas

  • Generative AI: ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini
  • Cryptocurrencies and decentralized finance
  • Anti-money laundering and financial crime investigations

Dr. LAM Yat Fai (林日輝) is the Chief Data Scientist of Strategic Data Science Limited.  He graduated from City University of Hong Kong with a Doctor of Business Administration degree and holds the CFA, CAIA, CAMS, CFE, FRM, PRM, MCSE and MCNE professional designations. Dr. LAM has worked for bank regulator, international banks and sovereign wealth fund.  He specializes in the areas of

   (i)   Generative AI: ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini;

   (ii)   Agentic AI: Manus, Zapier and Dify;

   (iii)  Cryptocurrencies and decentralized finance; and

   (iv)  Anti-money laundering and financial crime investigations.

 

Selected Recent Publications

Wong, Lam and Chung.  2020.  Anti-Money Laundering: The Banking Industry in Hong Kong.

https://www.acrc.hku.hk/Case/Detail/1040

Lam, Kwan and Lai.  2018.  Managing Credit Risk Under The Basel III Framework.

https://www.amazon.com/Managing-Credit-Under-Basel-Framework/dp/171959970X/ref=sr_1_6?keywords=lam+yat+fai&qid=1638852101&sr=8-6

Lam and LAI.  2015.  A Practitioner's Guide To Target Accrual Redemption Forwards.

https://www.amazon.com/Practitioners-Target-Accrual-Redemption-Forwards/dp/1507645244/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=lam+yat+fai&qid=1638852101&sr=8-1

Teaching Areas

  • EF5340 Credit Risk Management
  • EF5050 Derivatives and Risk Management
  • EF5081 Advanced Topics in Finance and Banking
  • EF5063 Professional Seminars in Finance
  • EF5473 Professional Seminars in Applied Economics