Dr. Thuntida Ngamkham

Associate Professor

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Biography

Thuntida Ngamkham is an Associate Professor (Teaching) at the University of Calgary, where she also serves as Co-Director of the Data Science Undergraduate Program. With a PhD in Statistics from the University of Regina, obtained in 2018, Ngamkham possesses a strong academic foundation in statistical methodologies and data analysis techniques. Her teaching portfolio includes several advanced courses such as Statistical Data Analysis, Statistical Modelling, and Computational Statistical Modelling. In recognition of her dedication to education, she received an Honourable Mention for the Teaching Excellence Award from the Student Union in 2020. Ngamkham’s commitment to enriching the academic experience of her students is reflected in her innovative course designs and hands-on approach to teaching statistical concepts. Her research interests are centered around statistical analysis, modeling, and application in real-world problems, particularly within data science. Continuously striving to improve her knowledge and teaching methods, she is dedicated to fostering a robust learning environment for her students. Ngamkham’s contributions to the academic community and her engagement in data science education underscore her role as a leader in her field.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor (Teaching)

2018-01-01 — Present

University of Calgary • Calgary, AB, Canada

Teaching various statistics courses including Statistical Data Analysis and Statistical Modelling.

Awards

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Teaching Excellence Award - Honourable mentions

2020-01-01

Requirements for University of Calgary

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:97
GRE General
Verbal
Required:150
Quantitative
Required:159
Analytical Writing
Required:5.5
Overall
Required:5.5
Prerequisites
4-year Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent 3rd or 4th year course in Theory of Computation 3rd or 4th year course in Software Engineering 3rd or 4th year course in Systems (OS, Compilers, Networking) 3rd or 4th year course in Application (AI, Graphics, Databases)
Application Checklist
  • Unofficial Transcripts
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Two Letters of Reference
Specialization Notes

Department of Computer Science Master's program. GRE scores are expected for international students.