Dr. Jason Tam

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Jason Tam is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering at the University of Alberta. His research specializes in the field of Physical Metallurgy, exploring the behavior and properties of metals and alloys. He employs advanced techniques such as Electron Microscopy and focuses on innovative materials like Nanomaterials. His work contributes to significant applications, including Energy-related materials and Surface and Interfacial Science. Jason teaches courses related to Materials Science and Phase Transformations, where he covers complex topics involving thermodynamics, mass transfer, and microstructure evolution. His academic passion lies in advancing the understanding of solidification processes and developing new materials through techniques like casting and vapor deposition.

Research Interests

Courses

Materials Science II Phase Transformations II

Requirements for University of Alberta

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Management
Application Checklist
  • Three letters of reference
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Personal Statement
  • Official Transcripts (upon admission)
Specialization Notes

Department: Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Management