Institute of High Performance Computing

• Directors
• Computing Science (CS)
• Electronics & Photonics (EP)
• Engineering Mechanics (EM)
• Fluid Dynamics (FD)
• Material Science & Engineering (MSE)
• IHPC Independent Investigatorship (I³)

Computing Science (CS)

Dr. TEO Soo Kng

• Title: Scientist
• Tel: 64191564
• Email: teosk@ihpc.a-star.edu.sg

Research Interests:

• Computational Biomechanics / cellular mechanics / modeling of cytoskeleton network
• Numerical techniques (finite element method)

Qualifications:

• Ph.D., Bioengineering, Imperial College, London, 2008
• S.M., High Performance Computing for Engineered System, National University of Singapore, 2002
• B.Eng. (Honours), Civil and Structural Engineering, Nanyang Technological University, 2001

Published Journals/ Articles:

Journals

• Yukai Zeng, Ai Kia Yip, Soo-Kng Teo, and K.-H. Chiam (2011). "A three-dimensional random network model of the cytoskeleton and its role in mechanotransduction and nucleus deformation" Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology (In Press) [Abstract
• Soo-Kng Teo, Andrew B. Goryachev, Kim H. Parker, and K.-H. Chiam (2010). "Cellular deformation and intracellular stress propagation during optical stretching" Physical Review E 81, 051924 [Abstract]

Conferences

• Soo-Kng Teo, Andrew B. Goryachev, and Kim H. Parker (2006) "Computational model of single cell deformation using a viscoelastic finite element approach" 5th World Congress of Biomechanics, 29 July to 4 August
• Soo-Kng Teo, Kim H. Parker, and K.-H. Chiam (2007). "Viscoelastic Finite-Element Modeling of Cell Deformation in an Optical Stretcher" ASME 2007 Summer Bioengineering Conference, 20 June to 24 June
• Soo-Kng Teo, Kim H. Parker, and K.-H. Chiam (2008). "Viscoelastic Finite-Element Modeling of Neutrophil Deformation in a Tapered Micropipette" ASME 2008 Summer Bioengineering Conference, 25 June to 29 June.