Tao Wang

Tao Wang is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pathology and Molecular Medicine at Queen's University, affiliated with the School of Medicine and the Faculty of Health Sciences. His research focuses on gastrointestinal and liver pathology, oncology, and molecular mechanisms underlying cancer progression. He specializes in tumor grading systems, molecular diagnostics, and histopathological evaluation of cancers such as pancreatic, colorectal, and cholangiocarcinoma. Dr. Wang's work emphasizes translational applications of immunohistochemistry and genomic profiling in clinical oncology. He is reachable via tw75@queensu.ca or tao.wang@kingstonhsc.ca at Douglas Wing 203.

His recent publications (2020–2024) highlight advancements in pancreatic cancer grading systems, endoscopic management of gastrointestinal lesions, and molecular pathways in lung and liver cancers. Key areas include YAP/TEAD signaling in pan-cancer vulnerabilities, fibrosis dynamics in hepatocellular carcinoma, and pathophysiological overlaps between autoimmune conditions and neoplasms.