Professor KHOO, Boo Cheong, Advisor, email: tslkbc@nus.edu.sg
Education
- 1980: BA Hons (First Class), University of Cambridge
- 1984: MEng, National University of Singapore
- 1989: PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Academic Appointments
- 1982: Senior Tutor, Dept of Mechanical Engineering, NUS
- 1998: Associate Professor, Dept of Mechanical Engineering, NUS
- 2006: Professor, Dept of Mechanical Engineering, NUS
Administration / Management Appointments
- 1995 - 1998: Deputy Director, Centre for Computational mechanics
- 1998 - 1999: Deputy Director and Director of Research,
Insitute of High Performance Computing (IHPC), A*STAR
- 1999 - date: International Steering Committee, HPC Asia
- 1999 - 2012: SMA I & II Programme Co-Chair, SMA Fellow
- 2011 - 2012: Director of Research, Temasek Laboratories at NUS
- 2012 - date: Director, Temasek Laboratories at NUS
Research Areas
- Near wall hot wire measurements
- Shock and bubble dynamics
- Compressible multiphase flow and flow supercavitation
- Detonation physics
- Numerical techniques
Research Achievements
- Papers in international refereed journals: > 350; Patents: 3 (USA)
- Total citations: > 9500 (GS)
- H-index: 51 (GS)
Awards
- 1998: Defence Technology Prize (Team) for Underwater Shock Technology
- 1999: Literati Club Award for Excellence
- 2007: International Association for Mathematics and Computers in Simulations Most Successful Papers Award
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