Dr. Vincent Tam

Associate Professor

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Biography

Dr. Vincent Tam is a Clinical Associate Professor at the University of Calgary and a staff medical oncologist at the Tom Baker Cancer Centre. He specializes in the treatment of gastrointestinal cancers, particularly hepatobiliary malignancies. His research interests focus on phase II and III clinical trials in hepatobiliary cancers, real-world outcomes, and hepatocellular carcinoma patients treated with systemic therapy. Dr. Tam currently co-chairs the Canadian Clinical Trials Group Hepatobiliary Disease Site Oriented Group and is a member of the NIH/NCI Hepatobiliary Cancer Task Force. His work aims to improve clinical practices and patient outcomes in oncology, particularly in the context of hepatobiliary cancers and health services research.

Research Interests

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.