Gilly Lau BSc(Pharm), PharmD, RPh

Gilly attained his Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy degree from the University of British Columbia in 2013 and subsequently attained his Doctor of Pharmacy degree through UBC’s Flexible PharmD Program in 2023. Prior to joining the Faculty, Gilly worked as a pharmacy manager in a community pharmacy. While in this role, he maintained involvement with UBC's Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences as a practice educator for UBC students completing their introductory and advanced pharmacy practicums, as well as for international pharmacy graduates completing their structured practical training. Pursuing his interest in teaching and mentoring students, he further participated in the Faculty as a pharmacist facilitator for students learning in pharmacy practice skills labs.

Gilly is currently a Course Coordinator, Structural Practical Training Lead, and Community Engagement (IPPE) Lead with the Faculty’s Office of Experiential Education. Additionally, he is the PY1 Experiential Skills IA Lead with the Faculty’s Integration Activities team. Gilly’s interests include student development of pharmacy practice skills, facilitating student involvement in community engaged learning, and quality assurance in experiential education.