Brief BiosketchMinda CHIANG graduated from Hong Kong Polytechnic University in Food Science and Technology in 1997. She received her master’s degree in Quality and Reliability from the University of Warwick, UK, in 2000. |
Minda has been working in the capacity of head of quality assurance for more than 20 years in pharmaceutical manufacturing. She had led different teams to achieve their first GMP certificates for tablets, capsules, syrups, cream, ointments, eye drops and injections, as well as biological drugs. She also directed the teams in Hong Kong and Thailand to attain their initial FACT accreditation and AABB accreditation in cell banks respectively. Apart from working in industry, Minda also lectured quality management and GMP system in universities. Currently, she is a course developer and trainer for pharmaceutical GMP quality management system for secondary packaging manufacturers recognized by local authority.
Minda is a long-standing member of the Hong Kong Society for Quality (HKSQ), and she served as its Honorary Secretary in years 2008 to 2016. Minda is the first woman in Hong Kong elected to fellow membership of the American Society for Quality and Hong Kong Society for Quality. She is also a chartered quality professional of The Chartered Quality Institute, a certified person for manager of quality and organizational excellence, and for pharmaceutical GMP professional in American Society for Quality.
Memberships of Professional Bodies
Chartered Member of the Chartered Quality Institute (CQI)
Fellow Member of American Society for Quality (ASQ)
Fellow Member of Hong Kong Society for Quality (HKSQ)
Publications
C. Tennant, S. J. Warwood, and M. M. P. Chiang, “A Continuous Improvement Process at Severn Trent Water”, The TQM Magazine, 2002, 14(5), pp 284-292
D. K. O'Toole and M. M. P. Chiang, “The Use of MUG Supplement to Detect Escherichia coli by the Multiple Tube Method in Marine Waters of Hong Kong”, Marine Pollution Bulletin, 1999, 38(10), pp 921-924
Workshops for Hong Kong Society for Quality
Workshop for Pharmaceutical Good Manufacturing Practices
Workshop for Quality Management System in Cell Banks
Workshops for Continuing Professional Development Activities (for Secondary Packaging Manufacturers)
approved by the Pharmacy and Poisons (Manufacturers Licensing) Committee
CPD/L/08/2019 Optimization of Secondary Packaging Process & Warehouse Management
CPD/L/09/2021 Pharmaceutical Warehouse and Cold Chain Management in Secondary Packaging
CPD/L/03/2022 Internal Audit & Control of Non-conformance in Secondary Packaging
CPD/L/04/2022 Staff Training & Competency Assessment in Secondary Packaging
CPD/L/05/2022 Change Control & Risk Assessment in Secondary Packaging
CPD/L/03/2023 Temperature Mapping for Warehouse in Secondary Packaging: Principles, Practices, and Compliance
CPD/L/04/2023 Pest Management for Warehouse in Secondary Packaging: Principles, Practices, and Compliance