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Editorial Board Member: brief biography 

Christopher Chan 

 

 

Dr. Christopher Chan is currently Senior Engineer of the Office of Medical Device Evaluation (OMDE), 

Center for Measurement Standards, Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI), Taiwan and 

Office-in-charge for the Medical Device Human Factors/Usability Engineering Laboratory of OMDE. Prior to 

joining OMDE in 2010, he was a Senior Consultant of the Hong Kong Productivity Council and had been the 

Secretariat to the Hong Kong Medical and Healthcare Device Manufacturers Association. Before moving to 

Hong Kong in 2005, Christopher was Postdoctoral Researcher in Leiden Institute of Chemistry working on 

Bionanotechnology and Blue Copper Protein; and at the Department of Molecular Biology and 

Biotechnology working on Cell Cycle Check Point Control. Christopher received his D.Phil in 1996 from the 

Department of Biochemistry, University of Oxford under Professor Stuart Ferguson on molecular 

bioenergetics related to the process of bacterial denitrification.  

The Industrial Technology Research Institute is a not-for-profit organization established by the Taiwan 

government to assist the industrial development of Taiwan, and the Office of Medical Device Evaluation is a 

unit under the Center for Measurement Standards that currently can perform medical device Good 

Manufacturing Practice audit, and Class II IVD product technical review under the authorization of the Food 

and Drug Administration of Taiwan. OMDE is also the only US FDA 510k approved third party reviewer 

registered in Asia. In addition to medical device evaluation OMDE also undertake medical device policy 

study projects to support the development and harmonization medical device regulation. Christopher’s 

current interests include medical device evaluation technology in particularly human factors and usability 

and regulatory science. 

 

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