Chris Tam

Chris Tam, PhD has a diverse work experience in the fields of advanced therapies, nanotherapeutics, and medical education. Chris is currently involved with the Creative Destruction Lab as part of the CDL-Vancouver Advanced Therapies program. In 2015, they became the Chief Executive Officer of Integrated Nanotherapeutics Inc. Prior to that, they held roles at The University of British Columbia, including Adjunct Faculty in the MD Undergraduate Program and Senior Research Associate. Chris also worked as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Centre for Molecular Medicine and Therapeutics from 2005 to 2008.

Chris Tam, PhD pursued their education at McGill University from 1994 to 1997, obtaining a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Biochemistry. Continuing their academic career, they then attended the University of Alberta from 2000 to 2005, earning a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in Cell Biology.