Lam or LAM may refer to:

Organizations

Laguna Art Museum The Laguna Art Museum (LAM) is a museum located in Laguna Beach, California, on Pacific Coast Highway (California), Pacific Coast Highway. LAM exclusively features California art and is the oldest cultural institution in the area. It has been kno ...

, California, US * Leather Archives & Museum (LA&M), Chicago, US * Lam Eng Rubber, a Malaysian manufacturer *

Lam Research Lam Research Corporation is an American supplier of wafer-fabrication equipment and related services to the semiconductor industry. Its products are used primarily in front-end wafer processing, which involves the steps that create the active ...

, American semiconductor equipment company *

LAM Mozambique Airlines LAM - Mozambique Airlines, S. A. (LAM - Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique, S. A.) or Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique, Ltd., operating as LAM Mozambique Airlines (), is the flag carrier of Mozambique. The airline was established by the Portuguese c ...

, flag carrier airline of Mozambique * Libraries, archives and museums; see GLAM (cultural heritage) *

Les Afriques dans le monde Les Afriques dans le monde (LAM) is a French Academy, academic research institute in Pessac, France focusing on Africa and its diaspora. It is a collaboration of the national research organisation CNRS (Centre national de la recherche scientifi ...

(LAM), a French academic research institute on Africa

Places

* Lam, Bavaria, Germany * Lam Beshkest-e Pain, a village in Iran * Lam Cốt, a village in Vietnam * Lam, Guntur district, a village in Andhra Pradesh, India * Lam Brook, a stream in England *

Los Alamos County Airport Los Alamos Airport , also known as Los Alamos County Airport, is a county-owned, public-use airport in Los Alamos County, New Mexico, United States. It is located one nautical mile (2 kilometre, km) east of the central business distric ...

(IATA and FAA LID codes), US *

Monts de Lam Monts de Lam is one of six departments in Logone Oriental, a region of Chad. Its capital city is Baïbokoum. See also * Departments of Chad The provinces of Chad have been divided into 120 Department (country subdivision), departments ...

, a department of Chad

Media

London After Midnight (band) London After Midnight is an American rock music, rock band from California. Formed in 1990 by songwriter and instrumentalist Sean Brennan, London After Midnight has a following worldwide, with a large fan base in the goth subculture. However, ...

* Lam saravane, a music genre *

Lam luang Lam Lueang or Lam Lüang is a musical genre developed in Laos. Inspired by Thai music, it combines singing and story-telling, improvisation, and dance. Lam Luang centers around story-telling through music and specifically focuses on retelling fo ...

, a music genre *

Mor lam Mor lam (Lao language, Lao: ໝໍລຳ; Isan language, Isan: หมอลำ ; , , ) is a traditional Culture of Laos, Lao form of song, song originating in Laos that is also popular in Isan, where the majority of the population is ethnic Lao. ...

, an ancient Laotian form of song * ''LAM'' (television program), Argentine entertainment program

Science and technology

* Lactational amenorrhea method, a contraceptive method * LAM/MPI, a Message Passing Interface *

Lymphangioleiomyomatosis Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) is a rare, progressive and systemic disease that typically results in cystic lung destruction. It predominantly affects women, especially during childbearing years. The term sporadic LAM is used for patients with LA ...

, a lung disease *

Lipoarabinomannan Lipoarabinomannan, also called LAM, is a glycolipid, and a virulence factor associated with ''Mycobacterium tuberculosis'', the bacteria responsible for tuberculosis. Its primary function is to inactivate macrophages and scavenge oxidative radical ...

, a tuberculosis virulence factor *

Laser capture microdissection Laser capture microdissection (LCM), also called microdissection, laser microdissection (LMD), or laser-assisted microdissection (LMD or LAM), is a method for isolating specific cells of interest from microscopic regions of tissue/cells/organisms ...

or laser-assisted microdissection *

Cyclone Lam Severe Tropical Cyclone Lam was the strongest storm to strike Australia's Northern Territory since Cyclone Monica in 2006. It formed from the monsoon trough on February 12, 2015 in the Coral Sea. For much of its duration, the system moved w ...

, Australia, 2015 *

Lysine 2,3-aminomutase Lysine 2,3-aminomutase (KAM or LAM) () is a radical SAM enzyme that facilitates the conversion of the Amino Acid, amino acid lysine to beta-lysine. It accomplishes this interconversion using three Cofactor (biochemistry), cofactors and a 5'-deoxyad ...

, an enzyme

People

Surnames

Lin (surname) Lin (; ) is the Mandarin Chinese, Mandarin romanization of the Chinese surname written wikt:林, 林, which has many variations depending on the language and is also used in Taiwan, Singapore, Malaysia, Philippines, Indonesia, Japan, Korea (as Im ...

(林) (Cantonese: Lam) **

Lâm Lâm is a Vietnamese surname. The name is transliterated as Lin in Mandarin and Im in Korean. Lam is the anglicized variation of the surname Lâm. Lam is also a commonly held surname of Cantonese speakers of Chinese descent. Large populations ...

, Vietnamese equivalent of Lin *

Lan (surname 蓝) Lan is the Mandarin pinyin and Wade–Giles romanization of the Chinese surname written in simplified Chinese and in traditional Chinese. It is romanized Lam or Nam in Hakka. Lan is listed 131st in the Song dynasty classic text ''Hundred Fami ...

(Cantonese and Hakka: Lam)

People with the surname

* Lam., botanical author abbreviation for Jean-Baptiste Lamarck (1744–1829) *

Adrian Lam Adrian Lam (born 25 August 1970) is a Papua New Guinean professional rugby league coach, and former player, who is currently the head coach of the Super League club Leigh Leopards. He played for the Sydney Roosters in the National Rugby Leagu ...

(born 1970), Papua New Guinean-Australian rugby footballer *

Alfonso Lam Liu Alfonso Lam Liu (born 1969/1970), also known as Gordo Lam ("Fatty Lam"), is a Mexican convicted drug lord and former high-ranking member of the Gulf Cartel, a criminal group based in Tamaulipas, Mexico. Lam Liu was part of the cartel during the ...

(born 1969/1970), Mexican drug lord * Lam Bun (1930–1967), Hong Kong radio commentator * Lam Bun-Ching (born 1954), Chinese musician * Carrie Lam (politician) (born 1958), Hong Kong politician * Carrie Lam (actress) (born 1980), Hong Kong television presenter * David K. Lam (born 1943), Chinese-born American technology entrepreneur * Lam Chi-chung (born 1976), Hong Kong actor * Lam Chih Bing (born 1976), Singaporean golfer *

Lam Ching-ying Lam Ching-ying (; born Lam Gun-bo (); 27 December 1952 – 8 November 1997) was a Hong Kong stuntman, actor, martial artist and action director. As a practitioner of martial arts Lam starred in a number of notable films that found recognition o ...

(1952–1997), Hong Kong stuntman, actor, and action director * Lam Chiu Ying (born 1949), SBS, Hong Kong meteorologist * Gabriel Lam (born 1933), Catholic clergyman, Hong Kong * George Lam (born 1947), Hong Kong singer * Hai (video gamer) (born Hai Du Lam), American * Hai Lam (footballer), Norwegian * Lam Hin Chung, Hong Kong fencer * Lam Ho Ching (born 1998), Hong Kong gymnast * Lam Hok Hei (born 1991), Hong Kong footballer * Iris Lam Chen (born 1989), Chinese-Costa Rican arts manager and curator * Jaffa Lam (born 1973), artist * Lam Joi-pau (born 1950), Taiwanese actor * Lam Jones (1958–2019), American athlete * Jordan Lam (born 1999), Hong Kong footballer * Lam Ka-Tung (born 1967), Hong Kong actor * Lam Ka Wai (born 1985), Hong Kong footballer * Lam Kam San (born 1971), Macanese racing driver * Karena Lam (born 1978), actress in Hong Kong *

Narissapat Lam Narissapat Lam (; ; born 7 March 1996) is a Thai of Hong Kong descent badminton player who specializes in doubles. In 2012, she won the 2012 Thailand Open Grand Prix Gold, Thailand Open with Saralee Thoungthongkam to become the youngest player ev ...

(born 1996), Thai badminton player *

Pakorn Lam Pakorn Lam (born 12 September 1979), also known by his nickname Dome () is a Thai singer and actor. He made his acting debut in 2011 with a Thai television soap opera, ''Rak Mai Mee Wan Tai'' (''Love Never Dies'') and also starred in the musica ...

(born 1979), Thai singer and actor *

Pat Lam Patrick Richard Lam (born 29 September 1968) is a rugby union coach and former player. He is currently Director of Rugby at Bristol Bears in England's Premiership Rugby. Born in New Zealand, he represented New Zealand in schools and under-21 ...

(born 1968), Samoan-New Zealand rugby player * Samantha Lam (singer) (born 1963), Hong Kong singer * Sanderson Lam (born 1994), English snooker player * Tsit Yuen Lam (born 1942), Chinese-American mathematician *

Tuan Lam Tuan Lam (born January 1, 1966) is a Vietnamese-Canadian professional poker player from Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. Lam left Vietnam at age 17, ending up in an Indonesian refugee camp for two years where he learned English before making his wa ...

(born 1966), poker player *

Wifredo Lam Wifredo Óscar de la Concepción Lam y Castilla (; December 8, 1902 – September 11, 1982), better known as Wifredo Lam, was a Cuban artist who sought to portray and revive the enduring Afro-Cubans, Afro-Cuban spirit and culture. Inspired by ...

(1902–1982), Cuban artist * Zhi-Gin Lam (born 1991), German footballer

People with the given name

* Lam Adesina (1939–2012), educator in Nigeria *

Lam Akol Lam Akol Ajawin, is a South Sudanese politician of Shilluk people, Shilluk descent. He is the current leader of National Democratic Movement (NDM) party. He is a former high-ranking official in the Sudan People's Liberation Army (SPLA), and subse ...

(born 1950), South Sudanese politician * Lam Dorji (1933–2020), Royal Bhutan Army officer

Other uses

Lām Lamedh or lamed is the twelfth letter of the Semitic abjads, including Hebrew ''lāmeḏ'' , Aramaic ''lāmaḏ'' 𐡋, Syriac ''lāmaḏ'' ܠ, Arabic ''lām'' , and Phoenician ''lāmd'' 𐤋. Its sound value is . It is also related to the Anc ...

, a letter of the Arabic alphabet * Lam Ieng, a Macau football club * Lam, a supernatural entity according to

Aleister Crowley Aleister Crowley ( ; born Edward Alexander Crowley; 12 October 1875 – 1 December 1947) was an English occultist, ceremonial magician, poet, novelist, mountaineer, and painter. He founded the religion of Thelema, identifying himself as the pr ...