Dr. Gabrielle Lam

Associate Professor

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Biography

Gabrielle Lam is an Associate Professor Teaching at the University of British Columbia, where she also serves as the Director of the Undergraduate Program in the School of Biomedical Engineering. She completed her PhD in Biomedical Engineering at the University of Toronto in 2018, focusing on harnessing oxygen-sensing machinery in cells to drive vascularization in injectable microtissues. In her current role, Gabrielle combines her research and educational experience in tissue engineering and biomaterials regenerative medicine to design innovative curricula. Her research interests particularly emphasize cross-disciplinary education aimed at enhancing student development, social responsibility, and leadership skills, along with integrating experiential learning that supports self-regulated collaborative learning.

Research Interests

Tissue Engineering Biomaterials Regenerative Medicine Cross-Disciplinary Education Experiential Learning Self-Regulated Learning

Experience

Associate Professor Teaching

2018-01-01 — Present

University of British Columbia • Vancouver, BC, Canada

Teaching and directing the undergraduate program in the School of Biomedical Engineering.

Requirements for University of British Columbia

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Philosophy or related field 3 credits in formal logic 6 credits at the upper level in history of philosophy 3 credits at the upper level in ethics or value theory 6 credits at the upper level in metaphysics, epistemology, or philosophy of science
Application Checklist
  • Online application form
  • Application fee
  • Transcripts from all post-secondary institutions
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Writing sample (15-20 pages)
  • Statement of intent
  • Evidence of English language proficiency
Specialization Notes

Offers course-only and thesis routes. Focus areas include philosophy of science, mind, ethics, and Asian philosophy.