Stephen Lam

Dr. Stephen Lam is a Professor of Medicine at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada, a distinguished scientist, the Leon Judah Blackmore chair in lung cancer research, and MDS-Rix endowed director of translation lung cancer research at the BC Cancer Research Institute. He is the Medical Director of the Lung Cancer Screening Program in British Columbia. He chairs the IASLC Screening and Early Detection Committee and the Pan-Canadian Lung Cancer Screening Network of the Canadian Partnership Against Cancer. His research interest is in the risk-model-based approach to personalize lung cancer screening and chemoprevention. He was a recipient of the IASLC Joseph Cullen Award in lung cancer prevention research.